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Southampton · Hampshire · UK
Southampton’s premier outdoor snow sports centre, featuring a 110m floodlit Dendix slope, ski school, and tubing in Southampton Sports Centre.
Anchored in the municipal Southampton Sports Centre grounds, this 110-metre artificial slope delivers structured instructional pathways to South Coast skiers and snowboarders. Surfaced with mist-lubricated Dendix and serviced by rapid drag lifts, the hill is carefully contoured with gentle crests and broad runouts that build confidence in novices while providing Hampshire school teams with a dependable slalom training venue.
Main slope
110 m
Surface type
Dendix diamond synthetic matting with automated water spray lubrication
Floodlit
Yes
Typical session
90 min
Main slope width
25 m
Beginner slope length
35 m
Number of slopes
2
Lift type
Button Drag Lift and beginner surface tow
Main lifts
1
Beginner lifts
1
Misting system
Yes
Floodlit
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Best time to visit
Midweek daytime slots (Monday to Thursday from 10:00 to 14:00) when the slope has plenty of open space.
Moderate 14% to 17% slope pitch providing smooth blue-grade progression, short-radius turn practice, and beginner confidence building.
Beginner
9
Freestyle
7
Surface quality
8
Crowd level
6
Mountain transfer
8
Snow Cubs (Ages 4-7)
Junior Alpine Coaching Tiers
Adult Ski & Snowboard Modules
School Race Clinics
Donut Tubing Parties
Pricing is in Pounds Sterling (£) and matches standard 2026 rates. Standard open practice rates bundle equipment hire (skis/board, boots, helmet).
Rentals
Free Ride
| Monday | 10:00 - 21:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 - 21:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 - 21:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 - 21:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 - 21:00 |
| Saturday | 09:30 - 17:30 |
| Sunday | 09:30 - 17:30 |
Located inside Southampton Sports Centre off Thornhill Road and the A33 (Bassett Avenue). Approximately 10 minutes from central Southampton and 5 minutes from the M3 (Exit 14) and M27 (Exit 4), with free parking.
Weekend daytime hours and Friday evening sessions see high local family and tubing traffic.