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Explore top parkinf at Southampton Port from as little as £9.50 per day
When it comes to Southampton port parking, Purple Parking has it covered! We compare all the top car parking companies in and close to Southampton port to provide the best parking deals for you. Our discounts cover a range of different parking options for parking for all the main cruise terminals.
Check out our range of Southampton port hotels, which all include car parking and are only a short taxi ride from the cruise terminals.
| Car Park | £/Day* | £/Week* | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Ocean Way Car Park - Cruise Terminal |
£9.50 | £76.00 |
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Triangle Parking Ocean Terminal |
£11.88 | £95.00 |
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Airlynx Cruise Parking Drop & Go |
£12.24 | £97.95 |
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Ocean Way Car Park - All Terminals |
£13.25 | £106.00 |
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Cruise Parking |
£14.38 | £115.00 |
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Triangle Parking All Terminals |
£16.06 | £128.50 |
*Prices correct at time of writing but are subject to change.
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Spotlight on our Top Southampton Port Parking
Find out a little bit more about our customer favourites when it comes to parking for Southampton Port.
Cruise Parking
The Cruise Parking package offers a simple, stress-free start to your trip, combining great value with a smooth, well-organised service. Drop your car in the Long Stay car park at the airport, keep your keys, and take a private taxi transfer to the port in around 20 minutes, all included in the price. When you return, the process is just as easy, with a transfer back to the car park where your car will be ready and waiting.
Triangle Parking - All Terminals
The Triangle Parking All Terminals is a brilliantly convenient option for Southampton Port, especially if you want to keep things quick and flexible. Located right by the port, you can simply park up, keep your keys, and either stroll to the Ocean Terminal in just a few minutes or take a free taxi transfer to the other terminals in around 4 minutes.
Airlynx Cruise Parking
The Airlynx Cruise Parking Drop & Go is all about easy, no-nonsense parking with a touch of comfort built in. Just drive to the car park, drop off your car, hand over your keys to a fully insured driver, and you’re free to head straight to the port. A luxury shuttle bus, with free WiFi, runs on demand or every 15 minutes and gets you to the terminal in around five minutes.
Southampton Port Parking Customer Reviews
Choosing the right parking at Southampton Port is easier when you can see what other travellers really think. Our customer reviews offer a behind-the-scenes glimpse into each service, from how smooth the transfers are to how friendly and efficient the staff can be on the day. Whether it’s praise for a lightning-fast drop-off or feedback on overall value, these honest insights help paint a clearer picture so you can book with confidence and start your trip feeling one step ahead.
The carpark was really quiet and we had lots of space to unload and reload the car with our cases. Very reasonable price as well
Ocean Way Car Park Cruise Terminal - ★★★★★
Parking at Ocean Cruise Terminal was excellent. The security man was so helpful on our arrival & extremely jolly! Made me smile! Felt our car was secure on leaving. Ten minute walk to terminal on the flat, really easy. We would definitely use this parking again & a great price. Thank you.
Ocean Way Car Park Cruise Terminal - ★★★★★
The booking was easy. Finding the car park was easy and the trip from the car park to the port was comfy and the driver polite and knew his job. The pickup from the port and back to the car park was prompt and driven by the pickup up driver also very good.
Airlynx Cruise Parking - ★★★★★
We turned up to park and they were already for us and return waiting for us
Airlynx Cruise Parking - ★★★★★
Easy parking experience, greeted by our friendly driver who assisted us loading and unloading the bags. Arrived at car park at 2-30 in our cabin by 3.00.
Airlynx Cruise Parking - ★★★★★
Very Good Service throughout. Pick up and drop off was very smooth for January holiday.
Airlynx Cruise Parking - ★★★★★
Easy to find via Sat Nav. Shuttle to port straight away and dropped outside terminal. Picked up promptly at 8am as arranged. Car left safely- we kept the keys. Courteous service and good value. We met a couple who had used them for years and wouldn’t dream of parking elsewhere.
Airlynx Cruise Parking - ★★★★★
Everything was so easy and the staff on duty when we arrived were very welcoming and helpful
Triangle Parking Ocean Terminal - ★★★★★
Car park very close to the Cruise Terminal. Met by pleasant steward. Decent size parking spaces and plenty of room in the car park. All at a reasonable price. Able to keep hold of my car key and no worry about car being returned on time as no meet and greet.
Triangle Parking Ocean Terminal - ★★★★★
Everything went smoothly. Greeted at the airport by a friendly member of staff who directed us to our parking space and organised the taxi to the port. This arrived quickly and got us to the port safely. When we came back the taxi was with us within 10 minutes of calling to take us back to the airport and pick up the car. Excellent service all around.
Cruise Parking - ★★★★★
Southampton Port Hotels with Parking
Choosing a Southampton hotel with parking included is like giving your trip a calm, well-organised prologue instead of a frantic opening scene. These packages bundle an overnight stay with secure parking for the duration of your cruise, so you can arrive the day before, unwind, and wake up just moments from the port. No early-morning dashes, no hunting for spaces, just a smooth handoff from hotel comfort to cruise check-in. With options ranging from budget-friendly stays to more indulgent spots, Southampton’s hotel and parking packages are designed to keep both your car and your pre-holiday mood in a very good place.
Top 5 Southampton Port Hotels with Parking
| Southampton Port Hotels with Parking | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hotel | Distance | Price inc parking* |
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Solent Hotel
★★★★ |
9.8 miles | £124.00 |
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Meon Valley
★★★★ |
11.1 miles | £145.00 |
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Leonardo Royal Hotel - Grand Harbour
★★★★ |
0.8 miles | £153.50 |
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MacDonald Botley Park
★★★★ |
6.4 miles | £179.00 |
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DoubleTree by Hilton
★★★★ |
5.7 miles | £181.07 |
Parking at Southampton Port FAQs
Is there free parking near Southampton Port?There is limited free parking available near Southampton Port, but it’s often restricted or not suitable for longer stays. For peace of mind, it’s best to book a secure parking package in advance so your car is safe while you’re away.
Do I need to book Southampton Port parking in advance?
Yes, booking in advance is highly recommended. Not only does it guarantee your space, but it can also save you a significant amount compared to paying on the day. Pre-booking helps you secure the best value and avoid last-minute stress.
How much does parking at Southampton Port cost?
Prices for Southampton Port parking vary depending on the package and location starting from £9.50 per day and £76.00 per week when you book with Purple Parking. Booking early is the best way to secure the lowest price.
What is the cheapest way to park at Southampton Port?
The cheapest option is typically our Ocean Way Car Park - Cruise Terminal, which is located a ten minute walk away from the cruise terminal.
Can I keep my keys when parking at Southampton Port?
It depends on the parking package. Some services allow you to keep your keys, while others, may require you to leave them so your car can be moved safely within the car park. Check the details before you book if this is important to you.
Can I book a Southampton Port hotel with parking included?
Yes, you can book a hotel and parking package in one convenient deal. This lets you stay overnight before your cruise and leave your car securely parked for the duration of your trip, making for a much more relaxed start to your holiday.
Is Southampton Port parking secure?
Yes, the car parks we work with are secure and well-maintained. Many feature CCTV, entry and exit barriers, perimeter fencing, floodlighting and regular staff patrols, so you can travel knowing your car is in safe hands.
*All prices on this page are correct at time of writing and subject to change.
Cruise Terminal layout
Southampton port has four dedicated cruise terminals, which have seen over £40 million of investment. These are named the Mayflower Cruise Terminal, the City Cruise Terminal, the Ocean Cruise Terminal and Queen Elizabeth II Cruise Terminal.
The only ferry that runs from directly from Southampton is to East Cowes on the Isle of Wight. Ferries to France run from the nearby port of Portsmouth.
Cruise Terminal Guide
Terminal maps
Check-in
- City Cruise Terminal - This is is for arrivals only and accommodates the larger ships visiting the UK.
- Mayflower Cruise Terminal - Check-in and departure lounge on ground floor. Separate luggage drop-off area.
- Ocean Cruise Terminal - Baggage handling and drop off is located to the left of the terminal. Check-in and the departure lounge are on the first floor. Porters are on hand to help.
- QEII Cruise Terminal - Large covered area for drop off and luggage next to terminal with porters to assist.
Terminal Facilities
Departure lounges
In the Mayflower terminal the departure lounge is on the ground floor. In the Ocean and QEII, they are located on the first floor.
Eating and Drinking
Each of the three main departures terminals has a branch of Cafe Ceanos selling a selection of snacks and drinks, including alcoholic beverages. Prices are very reasonable, with a bacon bap costing only £3 and burgers costing less than £4. There are also vending machines in both the Ocean and QEII terminals.
Baby Changing Facilities
There are baby changing facilities on the first floor of the Ocean terminal.
Shopping
Unfortunately, there are no shops within the cruise terminals.
Wi-Fi
All three terminals have Wi-Fi available.
Special assistance
All of the terminals at Southampton port have fully accessible toilet facilities. There are lifts in the two terminals which have departure lounges on the first floor. The lift in the Ocean can take up to 46 people.
Driving directions
- Mayflower Terminal - Take A33 - Platform Road and head for Dock Gate 4. Postcode S014 3QN.
- Ocean Terminal - Take A33 towards the Western Docks via Dock Gate 10 - Postcode S015 1HG.
- QEII Terminal - Take A33 - Platform Road, Eastern Docks and head for Dock Gate 4 - Postcode S014 3GG
Route planner
You can use the AA or RAC route planner tools below:
RAC route Planner
AA route Planner
Sat navs
- CRUISE PARKING LTD DROP & GO, use this address: Belvidere Road, Southampton, SO14 5JF
- CRUISE PARKING LTD PARK & RIDE, use this address: Wrens Farm, Castle Lane, North Baddesley, Southampton, SO52 9LY
- TRIANGLE PARKING - All Terminals, use this address: Town Quay, Southampton, SO14 2HJ
- MEET & GREET - City Cruise Terminal, use this postcode: SO15 1BS
- MEET & GREET - Mayflower Cruise Terminal, use this postcode: SO15 1HJ
- MEET & GREET - Ocean Cruise Terminal, use this postcode: SO14 3QN
- MEET & GREET - QEII Cruise Terminal, use this postcode: SO14 3GG
Map
For a map of the airport and roads approaching it, see here

