Things to do in Chandler's Ford

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Photo by Poonam Rayat
Photo by Poonam Rayat
Photo "Chandler's Ford" by Peter Facey (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Peter Facey (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Chandler's Ford" by Peter Facey (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Peter Facey (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Chandler's Ford" by Peter Facey (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Peter Facey (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Chandler's Ford" by Robin Baker (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Robin Baker (CC BY-SA)
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Chandler's Ford must see attractions

1. Southampton Cruise Terminal

Spend some time watching cruise liners and freight ships come and go from the Southampton Cruise Terminal. Afterwards, make the short walk into Southampton City Center to see historic landmarks and discover a lively bar and restaurant scene. Southampton Cruise Terminal is among the most important marinas in the United Kingdom and welcomes some 2 million passengers every year.
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HDEF21 Cunarder Queen Mary 2 berthed at Southampton cruise terminal

2. Gunwharf Quays

Beneath the shadow of the famous Spinnaker Tower is the stylish shopping and leisure center of Gunwharf Quays, where you can easily spend a day browsing the many shops and enjoying the entertainment. The site's history as an ordnance yard is marked only by the cannons that line the waterfront. Today, the area is a modern, buzzing destination, popular with both local residents and visitors. Spoil yourself with a day of shopping and eating here.
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Gunwharf Quays showing modern architecture and a river or creek

3. Portsmouth International Port

Portsmouth International Port is a gateway to the rest of Europe, as well as the nearby Channel Islands. Considered Britain’s best-connected port, it operates ferries, cruises and cargo ships. Access it easily just north of Portsmouth’s center. Start here for a great opportunity to visit the historical seaside town of Portsmouth.
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Portsmouth International Port

4. Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

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Portsmouth Historic Dockyard featuring a marina

5. Salisbury Cathedral

Home to England’s best-preserved copy of the Magna Carta, Salisbury Cathedral is a fine example of Early English architecture from the 1200s. Its spire, which reaches a height of 404 feet (123 meters), is hollow and accessible via a spiral staircase. The church is a venue for art exhibitions and concerts as well as a place for prayer. Inspect what is said to be the oldest working modern clock in the world, dating back to 1386.
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Salisbury Cathedral featuring heritage architecture and tranquil scenes

What to do in Chandler's Ford

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TeamSport Indoor Go Karting Southampton

You can take time to visit TeamSport Indoor Go Karting Southampton during your travels to Eastleigh. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

TeamSport Indoor Go Karting Southampton

Lakeside Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Lakeside Country Park, a lovely green space in Eastleigh. Amble around the area's forest or experience its theater scene.

Lakeside Country Park

The Point

You can enjoy a show at The Point on your trip to Eastleigh. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

The Point

Valley Park

Explore the great outdoors at Valley Park, a lovely green space in Valley Park.

Valley Park

The Race Centre

Enjoy an outing to The Race Centre during your stay in Chandler's Ford. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.

The Race Centre

Monkey Bizness

Enjoy an outing to Monkey Bizness during your stay in Eastleigh. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.

Monkey Bizness

Silverlake Stadium

Catch an event at Silverlake Stadium during your trip to Eastleigh. Amble around the area's forest or experience its theater scene.

Silverlake Stadium

Popular day trips from Chandler's Ford

Southampton featuring heritage architecture, chateau or palace and heritage elements

Southampton

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Eastleigh

Winchester featuring heritage architecture and a fountain

Winchester

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Romsey

Photo "Ampfield" by Trish Steel (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Trish Steel (CC BY-SA)

Ampfield

Photo "Hursley" by Peter Facey (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Peter Facey (CC BY-SA)

Hursley

Frequently asked questions

Is Chandler's Ford worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Chandler's Ford.
How do I spend a day in Chandler's Ford?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like TeamSport Indoor Go Karting Southampton, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Chandler's Ford.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chandler's Ford?
The top tourist attraction near Chandler's Ford is Monkey Bizness, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Chandler's Ford?
You'll have plenty of time to visit Monkey Bizness, The Point and other popular attractions around the area when you book a three-day getaway to Chandler's Ford.
What are some activities to do in Chandler's Ford with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Chandler's Ford with kids.

What to do in Chandler's Ford for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Chandler's Ford. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor activities or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Chandler's Ford?
One of the top free things to do in Chandler's Ford is check out Lakeside Country Park. You can also stroll around nearby neighborhoods and spend time in parks and other open spaces in this area. For more suggestions, simply talk with a local tour guide.