Southampton will welcome a host of cruise ships to its ports over the next few days.

From Friday to across the weekend, nine ships will sail into the city.

One of them is Queen Anne who is returning to homeport after her naming ceremony in Liverpool on June 3.

Mel C and Katarina Johnson-Thomson were among the five stars selected to officially name Cunard’s new liner.

The full list of ships arriving in Southampton

Queen AnneQueen Anne (Image: Cunard)

Friday, June 7

Britannia will arrive at 6am and depart at 5.30pm.

Queen Anne will arrive at 6am and depart at 6pm.

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Saturday, June 8

Celebrity Apex will arrive at 6.15am and depart at 4pm.

Iona will arrive at 6.15am and depart at 5.30pm.

Regal Princess will arrive at 6.15am and depart at 4pm.

Sunday, June 9

Arvia will arrive at 5.45am and depart at 8.30pm.

Queen Mary 2 will arrive at 5.45am and depart at 5pm.

Arcadia will arrive at 6.30am and depart at 4.30pm.

Seven Seas Splendor will arrive at 6.30am and depart 7pm.