City Art Gallery, Southampton, Hampshire SO14 7LY

Details

Accessibility

Disability Toilet and Baby Changing Facilities. "Wheelchair access is available from the street to the ground floor gallery foyer, which leads to a lift to the exhibition space on the first floor. Access can also be arranged for mobility scooters, please call the gallery in advance for more information on 023 8083 4536. Toilets, including disabled facilities, are situated on the ground floor in the Gallery Foyer."

Brief description

"Southampton City Art Gallery holds one of the finest collections of art in the south of England and holds ‘Designated’ status, awarded by Arts Council England. Currently comprising over 5,000 works and spanning eight centuries, the collection is an outstanding educational resource that can trace the history of European art from the Renaissance to the present. The core, however, is British twentieth century and contemporary art."

https://www.southamptoncityartgallery.com/collection/ 

Address

Southampton City Art Gallery, Commercial Road,

Southampton

SO14 7LP

Email

art.gallery@southampton.gov.uk

Phone

023 8083 4536

Website

https://www.southamptoncityartgallery.com

Directions

"On Foot

Southampton City Art Gallery is situated on Commercial Road, on the northern end of the Civic Centre the entrance faces the park.

By Road
Directions from the M3: Drive from M3 to Hampshire. Take exit 14 from M3 > Take A33 to A3024 in Southampton > At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Bassett Ave/A33 > Continue to follow A33 Go through 1 roundabout > At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Brunswick Pl/A3024 > Continue to follow A3024 > Take the first left into Commercial Road >Southampton City Art Gallery is on your right opposite the park. The Civic Centre Clock Tower is a good reference point as the gallery entrance is part of the same building.

Directions from M27: Take exit 5 from M27 > Take A335 to A3024 in Southampton > At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Stoneham Way/A335 > Continue to follow A335 > Continue onto Dorset St/A33 > At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Brunswick Pl/A3024 > Take the first left into Commercial Road >Southampton City Art Gallery is on your right opposite the park. The Civic Centre Clock Tower is a good reference point as the gallery entrance is part of the same building.

Parking
There are a number of city car parks within easy walking distance. Find out more. "

Opening Times

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change

2021: "Monday – Friday 10am – 3pm (Last entry 2.30pm), Saturday 10am – 4pm (Last entry 3.30pm). Closed Sundays.

Admission to Southampton City Art Gallery is free.

However you must now pre-book a free timed ticket online before you visit – Book here."

Transport

"By Train

The gallery is only 5 minutes walk from Southampton Central Station. Find out more about train times and buy tickets from South West Trains.

By Air

Southampton Airport is nearby, approximately 10 minutes by train or 20 minutes by taxi.

By Bus

The gallery is situated on the main bus routes with services provided by all operators which stop on Havelock Road and Commercial Road. For more information and routes please visit the public transport page.

By Bicycle

Bicycle racks are located outside the gallery on Commercial Road.

By Ferry

The Hythe and Isle of Wight Ferry connections are located within approximately a 10 minute drive or 30 minute walk from Southampton Art Gallery. For more information please visit Red Funnel Ferry or Hythe Ferry"

Amenities

Baby Changing Facilities

Art Gallery 

Disability Toilets

Toilets