Is Cruise Parking (Park & Ride) at Southampton Port Airport secure?

Yes, Cruise Parking (Park & Ride) at Southampton Port Airport takes security seriously. The facility is monitored by CCTV cameras around the clock and has controlled access points. Regular security patrols add an extra layer of protection for your vehicle.

How long does the transfer take from Cruise Parking (Park & Ride) to Southampton Port terminal?

The transfer from Cruise Parking (Park & Ride) to the terminal takes around 5 minutes.

Do I keep my keys at Cruise Parking (Park & Ride)?

Yes, with Cruise Parking (Park & Ride) you keep hold of your keys throughout your trip. You park your own car and lock it, so nobody else needs access to your vehicle while you're away.

Can I cancel or amend my Cruise Parking (Park & Ride) booking?

Cancellation and amendment policies for Cruise Parking (Park & Ride) depend on the type of booking you've made. Check your confirmation email for full details, or get in touch with customer services if you need to make changes.

Are there height restrictions at Cruise Parking (Park & Ride), Southampton Port Airport?

If you're driving a taller vehicle like an SUV or van, check the height restriction details on your booking confirmation. Most open-air car parks at Southampton Port Airport have no height limit, but multi-storey or covered facilities usually have a maximum of around 2.0 to 2.1 metres.

Cruise Parking (Park & Ride) | Southampton Port Parking

Cruise Parking (Park & Ride) is a park and ride service at Southampton Port Airport. You drive to an off-airport car park, leave your vehicle in a secured compound, and catch a free shuttle bus to the terminal. On return, the shuttle brings you back to your car. The facility features CCTV surveillance and regular security patrols to keep your vehicle safe while you're away.

Security

Fenced perimeter
CCTV throughout the site
Park Mark accredited

Facilities and accessibility

Park and ride, with a transfer to the terminal
Keys left with staff, who park the car
Park Mark accredited

Blue Badge holders wanting extra help should contact the car park once the booking is made, and further parking assistance can be arranged.

For anything not covered here, contact Cruise Parking before you travel so arrangements can be made.

When you arrive

1A member of staff greets you and checks you in.
2Your car is parked for you and staff help with the luggage.
3Take the Airlynx transfer bus to the cruise terminal.
4Leave enough time for check in.

When you return

1Go directly to the designated coach bays.
2The Airlynx transfer takes you back to the car park.

Address: Cruise Parking, Wharf Road, Southampton, SO19 9TJ
Postcode for sat nav: SO19 9TJ
Telephone: 07850 347476 or 07478 882434

Finding it

Please allow extra time for your journey as traffic around Southampton Port can be busy. If you have a Sat Nav, we strongly recommend using it due to multiple route options from the M3 and M27. 1. From the M3, take Junction 13 and follow the M27 West towards Southampton Docks and Bournemouth. 2. From the M27, take Exit 14 and follow signs for Southampton and the A33. 3. Stay on the A27 briefly, then at Chilworth Roundabout take the second exit onto Bassett Avenue A33. 4. Stay on the A33 through Memorial Roundabout and continue for approximately 3 miles. 5. Follow signs via Dorset Street and St Andrews Road, then take a slight right onto Kingsway A33. 6. Turn left into Central Bridge A3025 and continue on the toll road for around 0.9 miles. 7. Continue onto Portsmouth Road, then Wharf Road. 8. Drive to the end of Wharf Road where you will see the entrance to Cruise Parking Ltd ahead. If you need assistance on the day, please contact the Cruise Parking team on 07850 347476 or 07478 882434.

Journey 5 mins by bus

Vehicle restrictions: Transit vans, minibuses, motorhomes, caravans and trailers are refused. Cars over five metres long carry an extra per day surcharge. Transfers are included for up to four passengers per car. Each additional passenger costs £5 per person each way. The car park only runs when cruise ships are leaving from or returning to Southampton Port. It is not available for Isle of Wight ferry services.
Worth knowing: Arrival time. Turning up less than two hours before your vessel sails can mean the bus transfer is refused. Booking details. Passenger numbers, vehicle registration and vessel information are all required. Contact APH if any of it is still outstanding.
Booking terms: Flexible
Amend or cancel: If your plans change you can amend or cancel your booking up to 24 hours prior to your departure date - you won't be charged any fees.

Car park operator: Cruise Parking, who holds and parks your vehicle
Booking & payment: Yellow Lilo LTD, trading as Cheap Airport Parking, more about us here.
When you are charged: As soon as you've clicked pay we'll confirm availability with the operator and then we'll charge you immediately.
Confirmation: Emailed with your reference and the car park's own arrival instructions, usually within seconds of your payment being taken.

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Cruise Parking (Park & Ride): All you need to know

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Cruise Parking (Park & Ride) FAQs

Is Cruise Parking (Park & Ride) at Southampton Port Airport secure?

How long does the transfer take from Cruise Parking (Park & Ride) to Southampton Port terminal?

Do I keep my keys at Cruise Parking (Park & Ride)?

Can I cancel or amend my Cruise Parking (Park & Ride) booking?

Are there height restrictions at Cruise Parking (Park & Ride), Southampton Port Airport?

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