The lively city of Southport awaits you
The area's temples and opera are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Southport. Renowned for its hockey games, beaches and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Southport
Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Southport a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Fairchild Wheeler Golf Course (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
- Norwalk Maritime Aquarium (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
- Beardsley Zoo (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
- Chelsea Piers (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
- Great River Golf Club (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
- Del Vino Vineyards (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Southport
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Southport is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Southport Beach (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
- Fairfield Beach (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
- Penfield Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
- Jennings Beach (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Compo Beach (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
- Seaside Beach (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
How to get to and around Southport
Fly into Bridgeport, CT (BDR-Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial), the closest airport, located 8.1 mi (13 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Danbury, CT (DXR-Danbury Municipal), which is 19.4 mi (31.2 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to Southport Station.