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Itchen Valley Country Park

Southampton, Hampshire · 4.5 · 2,467 visitor reviews

Southampton, SO30 3HQ

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About

Itchen Valley Country Park offers families in Southampton a beautiful green escape with woodland walks, meadows, and recreational facilities in Hampshire. This popular park in the South East welcomes visitors of all ages from babies and toddlers through to teenagers, providing varied outdoor activities and natural exploration. The park features a cafe, toilet facilities, baby changing, and welcomes dogs, making it perfect for family outings with four-legged companions.

Located near Southampton, Itchen Valley Country Park provides families seeking things to do in Hampshire with free outdoor recreation throughout the year. The diverse landscape offers walking trails through woodland and meadow, play areas, and space for picnics and games. Families in the South East will find this country park delivers quality outdoor time with beautiful natural surroundings close to the city.

Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Baby Changing
  • Cafe
  • Dog Friendly
  • Card Payments
  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Entrance
  • Contactless Payment

Prices

Free entry

Opening times

Monday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Thursday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Common questions

Is Itchen Valley Country Park free to visit?

Check the website for current admission and parking prices. Beautiful green escape with woodland walks and meadows near Southampton.

Is Itchen Valley Country Park suitable for young children?

Yes, the park welcomes all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers with play areas and nature trails.

What are the opening hours for Itchen Valley Country Park?

Open every day from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Can I bring my dog to Itchen Valley Country Park?

Yes, dogs are welcome! There is accessible parking, a café, toilets with baby changing, and an accessible entrance.

What can families do at Itchen Valley Country Park?

Explore woodland and meadow trails, enjoy play areas, have picnics, and experience Hampshire's natural beauty. Card and contactless payments accepted.

What families say

4.5

2467 reviews