In September the spectacular and world class boat show returns to Southampton’s Mayflower Park. A firm fixture in the Southampton calendar the show features a dazzling array of yachts, power boats and sailing boats alongside exhibitions from the UK leading extreme water sports company’s.

There’s some great shows and entertainment planned this year, check out the Harbour Side Gin Festival where. For £30 a ticket you can create your own sample a whole host of botanical gins and even create your own flavoured Gin. For those of you who want to ride the waves, why not take a free tour on the Ocean Scene, a mini-cruise ship that runs every half hour from the show.

The foodies amongst you will be in food paradise with the huge array of pop-up restaurants and champagne bars the show offers. Don’t forget to book a spot at the Mariners Grill and Champagne terrace, this year the menu has been created by the UK’s best loved celebrity chefs, The Hairy Bikers!

For budget accommodation located a five minute walk to the show please check out our rates and availability, and don’t forget to book direct for a 5% discount on your stay.

The Mayview B&B 😊