Meet & Greet parking at Horizon Cruise Terminal
Our driver meets you in the short-stay car park at your terminal, takes the keys 20 yards from the ship, and your car is back there for your return. Horizon is Southampton's newest cruise terminal, opened in 2021 at Berth 102. Its distinctive sweeping roof is easy to spot on the approach. MSC Virtuosa and Celebrity Silhouette use it regularly, with Norwegian also calling through the season.
Why M&G suits Horizon
Horizon Cruise Terminal is the youngest of the five berths, commissioned at a cost of £55 million and opened in 2021 by the Maritime Minister. It was built to handle the latest generation of larger cruise ships, with a distinctive curved roof that's visible from across the docks.
It shares access with Mayflower via Dock Gate 10 off West Quay Road. The Ibis Southampton Centre and Ibis budget hotels are within a reasonable walk for guests staying pre-cruise. We drop you straight at the short-stay car park next to the terminal entrance.
For meet & greet specifically: at horizon cruise terminal's short-stay car park, 20 yards from the gangway, accessed through dock gate 10. Our driver meets you in the short-stay car park at your terminal, takes the keys 20 yards from the ship, and your car is back there for your return.
How Meet & Greet works at Horizon
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Book online in under two minutes
Pick your dates, choose Horizon Cruise Terminal as your departure terminal, and pay securely. You get a confirmation email with the arrival window and driver contact.
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Drive straight to Horizon
Head to Horizon Cruise Terminal (Berth 102) via Dock Gate 10. No off-site detour, no shuttle. Look for the blue and white Cruise Azure flag at the short-stay car park.
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Hand over the keys
Our driver walks around the car with you and notes its condition on body cam, then takes the keys. The handover takes about two minutes.
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We park your car securely
Your car goes straight to our CCTV compound 1.5 miles away, gated and locked overnight, covered by our £2m public liability insurance for the whole of your cruise.
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Your car is back at Horizon for your return
No need to call or text us. Walk out to the short-stay car park at the time on your slot card and show it to our team. We bring your car to you and hand back the keys.
Who sails from Horizon Cruise Terminal
MSC Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line regularly use Horizon Cruise Terminal. Whichever line you are sailing with, the meet & greet process is the same.
- MSC Virtuosa
- Celebrity Silhouette
- Norwegian Prima
Hotels near Horizon
Ibis Southampton Centre, Ibis Budget Southampton Centre are within reasonable walking distance for a pre-cruise stay. We can take the car straight from the hotel forecourt if you prefer.
Numbers behind Meet & Greet at Horizon
- Cars parked with us
- 10,000+
- Maximum handover time
- 2 min
- From drop-off to Horizon gangway
- 20 yd
What it costs
Live Southampton cruise parking prices, counted by nights away. Longer trips get cheaper per night. Some sailings have their own price, shown on our schedule and in the booking form.
- 1 night£90Total for a 1-night trip
- 2 nights£100Total for a 2-night trip
- 3 nights£120Total for a 3-night trip
- 4 nights£120Total for a 4-night trip
- 5 nights£125Total for a 5-night trip
- 6 nights£130Total for a 6-night trip
- 7 nights£135Total for a 7-night trip
- 8 nights£140Total for an 8-night trip
- 9 nights£145Total for a 9-night trip
- 10 nights£150Total for a 10-night trip
- 11 nights£150Total for an 11-night trip
- 12 nights£160Total for a 12-night trip
- 13 nights£170Total for a 13-night trip
- 14 nights£170Total for a 14-night trip
- 15 nights£175Total for a 15-night trip
- 16 nights£180Total for a 16-night trip
- 17 nights£190Total for a 17-night trip
- 18 nights£200Total for an 18-night trip
- 19 nights£215Total for a 19-night trip
- 20 nights£230Total for a 20-night trip
- 21 nights£235Total for a 21-night trip
- 22 to 29 nightsfrom£235Total for a 22 to 29 night trip
- 30 to 39 nightsfrom£245Total for a 30 to 39 night trip
- 40+ nightsfrom£255Total for a cruise of 40 nights or more
Meet & Greet at Horizon: your questions
At Horizon Cruise Terminal's short-stay car park, 20 yards from the gangway, accessed through Dock Gate 10.
MSC Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line use Horizon Cruise Terminal regularly. Recent ships there include MSC Virtuosa, Celebrity Silhouette, Norwegian Prima.
Horizon Cruise Terminal is at Horizon Cruise Terminal, Southampton (SO15 1AW). Approach: M27 to M271, then A33 towards the docks. Follow signs for Dock Gate 10.. Southampton Central station is approximately 1 mile (20-minute walk).
Yes. Ibis Southampton Centre and Ibis Budget Southampton Centre are within reasonable walking distance.
Horizon Cruise Terminal opened in 2021, by The Maritime Minister at a cost of £55 million. It sits on the Western Docks at Berth 102.
Yes. Our Meet & Greet IS our cruise valet service. Same drivers, same compound, same insurance, same 20-yard walk to the gangway at Horizon Cruise Terminal. More on the valet page.
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