# Southampton City Art Gallery, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go > Southampton City Art Gallery is an art gallery in Southampton in United Kingdom. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/southampton-city-art-gallery/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Art gallery in Southampton · Museums and art - **Where:** United Kingdom · Commercial Road, SO14 7LP, Southampton - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** LGW London, 90 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Fr 10:00-15:00; Sa 10:00-17:00 - **Website:** [southamptoncityartgallery.com](https://southamptoncityartgallery.com/) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 50.90841, -1.40646 ## What it is and where Southampton City Art Gallery is an art gallery in Southampton in United Kingdom. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Southampton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/southampton/), where this site lists 116 more places to see, 1.0 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 50.90841, -1.40646; the nearest main airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW, London), 90 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.908407%2C-1.406459) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.908407%2C-1.406459) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museos/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Southampton City Art Gallery is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 8 h 11 | | February | Possible | 9 h 45 | | March | Possible | 11 h 32 | | April | Best time | 13 h 34 | | May | Best time | 15 h 18 | | June | Best time | 16 h 16 | | July | Best time | 15 h 52 | | August | Best time | 14 h 21 | | September | Best time | 12 h 22 | | October | Possible | 10 h 24 | | November | Better not | 8 h 38 | | December | Possible | 7 h 44 | In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United Kingdom To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [SeaCity Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/seacity-museum/): Museum in Southampton, Hampshire, UK · 73 m - [John Hansard Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/john-hansard-gallery/): Art museum in the UK · 170 m - [St Edmund's Church, Southampton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-edmund-s-catholic-church/): Grade II listed church in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK · 769 m - [Southampton Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/southampton-castle/): Castle in Southampton, England · 844 m - [Tudor House and Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tudor-house-museum/): Grade I listed historic house museum in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK · 992 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/). ## More in United Kingdom: Museums and art - [British Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-britanico/): national museum in London, United Kingdom - [National Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/galeria-nacional/): art museum in London, England, UK - [Madame Tussauds](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/madame-tussauds/): wax museum in London - [Victoria and Albert Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-de-victoria-y-alberto/): museum in London, England, United Kingdom - [Royal Observatory, Greenwich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/real-observatorio-de-greenwich/): observatory in Greenwich, London, UK - [Tate Modern](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tate-modern/): modern art gallery located in Bankside, London, England Every United Kingdom place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Southampton City Art Gallery? It is an art gallery in Southampton in United Kingdom. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Southampton City Art Gallery? April to September. In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44. ### How do you get to Southampton City Art Gallery? The nearest main airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 90 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.908407%2C-1.406459) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [SeaCity Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/seacity-museum/), [John Hansard Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/john-hansard-gallery/), [St Edmund's Church, Southampton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-edmund-s-catholic-church/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3961118469), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7569107), CC0. More about Southampton City Art Gallery on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton_City_Art_Gallery). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).