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✈️How to get to Southport Weekender Festival
Planning your trip to Southport Weekender Festival? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Southampton Airport (SOU), about 52 km from the venue.
- Major international airport nearby: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), about 52 km away (more routes).
- Allow about 73 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Southampton or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
- By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
🛏️Southport Weekender Festival 2027 accommodation: hotels near Butlins Bognor Regis
Southport Weekender Festival 2027 takes place in Butlins Bognor Regis from March 5 to March 7. Arrival night: March 5. The map below is prefilled for Mar 5–8 and shows how far each hotel, apartment or rental is from the site.
Also consider staying around Southampton, the nearest large city, if the closest options to the site are sold out.
Estimated travel time to the site
| Distance | 🚗 Car / taxi | 🚴 Bike | 🚶 On foot |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~1 km | ~3 min | ~4 min | ~12 min |
| ~3 km | ~7 min | ~12 min | ~36 min |
| ~5 km | ~11 min | ~20 min | ~1 h |
| ~10 km | ~22 min | ~40 min | ~2 h |
Public transport: depends on the network around Southampton.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
🌤️Southport Weekender Festival 2027 weather
Weather in Butlins Bognor Regis in March 2027?
Typical weather
Chance of rain: about 22% of days
| 2025 | Overcast | 14° / 9° | no rainy days |
| 2024 | Drizzle | 11° / 6° | 2 rainy days |
| 2023 | Light drizzle | 6° / 3° | no rainy days |
Based on the last 3 years over the same period.
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🗺️Things to do near Southport Weekender Festival
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Southport Weekender Festival. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Southampton and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About the 2026 edition
This text was written for the 2026 edition: dates, prices and line-up of the current edition are in “Key facts” at the top of the page.
Southport Weekender Festival 2026: the soul and house festival in the United Kingdom
Southport Weekender is a legendary soul, house, and R&B festival held in the United Kingdom. This gathering has celebrated soul and dance culture for decades with quality programming and a warm atmosphere.
The 2026 edition features soul, house, disco, and R&B artists in the festival's tradition. The lineup explores classics and new generations of soul and house music.
The festival offers a refined musical experience with a friendly, danceable atmosphere. It's a historic gathering for British soul, house, and groove fans.
A soul and house festival in the United Kingdom. Check the 2026 lineup.
