A fleet of cruise ships will be sailing into Southampton this weekend and hundreds of cruise passengers are set to disembark in the city centre.

The waterfront area is set to be busy this weekend as five towering cruise vessels return to the city from Portugal, Spain, Oslo, Ireland and Belgium.

Drivers around the waterfront area may want to plan additional journey time.

No cruise ships will arrive or depart from Southampton on Friday, September 27.

Here’s the full list for the weekend

Saturday, September 28

Ventura is due to arrive at 6.00am and depart at 5pm.

MSC Virtuosa is due to arrive at 6.15am and depart at 6pm.

Sunday, September 29

Norwegian Star is due to arrive at 4.30am and depart at 5pm.

Ariva is due to arrive at 5.45am and depart at 5:30pm.

Norwegian Dawn is due to arrive at 7.30am and depart at 8pm.