Locations on campus
Top locations
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The Research Aquarium
This multi-use research aquarium allows us to study a wide range of fresh and seawater marine specimens.
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The Coral Reef Laboratory
You can study environmental effects on coral reefs in a controlled environment at this unique research facility.
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National Oceanographic Library
Waterfront Campus is home to Europe's largest marine science library with a wide variety of books and resources to help you study.
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RV Callista
Equipped for a range of coastal and shelf research, this 20 metre catamaran is often used by staff and students for fieldwork.
Campus tours
Study facilities
Food and drink
How to get to Waterfront Campus
Campus location
Waterfront Campus is located on the dockside in the south of the city, close to Ocean Village.
Address: European Way, Southampton, Hampshire SO14 3ZH
Public transport
Unilink buses stop directly outside the campus.
- Southampton Central Station is 1.5 miles away. It's a 15 minute bus ride or a 35 minute walk from campus.
- Southampton Airport is 5.5 miles away. It's a 50 minute bus ride from campus.
Walking distance
Our main campus at Highfield is 3.5 miles away. It will take most people about 75 minutes to walk this distance.
Parking
Parking is available for blue badge holders on all our campuses. Other visitor parking is limited and you must arrange this in advance with your host. We offer more information about parking on, or close to campus.
Accessibility info
Our ambition is to make our campuses and buildings easily accessible to everyone. The AccessAble website provides more details on the accessibility of our buildings and facilities.