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Venue
Venue

Utilita Bowl is on a mission to become the world's greenest international cricket stadium. Home to some of England's most successful cricket teams as well as Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl, eforea spa, Boundary Lakes Golf Course, Hampshire Wellbeing Centre and BEEFY's Restaurant.
Cricket
Cricket

Utilita Bowl is the home of Hampshire Cricket and Southern Brave, whilst also hosting England internationals and the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in 2026.

Join Hampshire as they compete in the traditional four-day Rothesay County Championship competition, ahead of both men's and women's sides turning attention to the action-packed Vitality Blast T20 competition as Hampshire Hawks in May-July.

Hampshire then return to compete in the Metro Bank One Day Cup - the 50-over competition in which both sides finished runners-up in 2025 - and the Final of the Women's competition, to be hosted once again at Utilita Bowl on Saturday 19th September 2026.

July and August will once again see The Hundred land at Utilita Bowl for four spectacular men's and women's double header matchdays.

Cricket’s greatest rivalry will then arrive at Utilita Bowl in 2027, as England and Australia go head-to-head in an Ashes Test Match, which promises to be one of the biggest and most in-demand sporting occasions ever hosted at the venue.
Spa
Spa

Hilton - Southampton Utilita Bowl's eforea spa is a place like no other, an oasis of luxury, offering the ultimate relaxation experience.

Boasting a multitude of thermal experiences and luxurious journeys, you’re sure to find yourself emerging brighter, refreshed and re-connected.

Whether you’re wishing for a little ‘me-time’, a pamper day with friends or a weekend away with a loved one, look no further, allow eforea's expert team to take it from here.
BEEFY'S
BEEFY'S

BEEFY'S is a British bar and restaurant inspired by Lord Botham and located at Utilita Bowl, Southampton. Enjoy local, seasonal British food, alongside an exquisite wine list.
Golf
Golf

Boundary Lakes is Utilita Bowl's 18-hole golf course.

The parkland course - opened in July 2017 - set against the backdrop of Hampshire Cricket's home, is complete with USGA standard greens and is sure to provide a stern test for both high and low handicappers alike.

Boundary Lakes offers green fees from £32.50, society days from £35 and has a range of Memberships available.
Hotel
Hotel

Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl, the stunning 171-bedroom hotel, located at the home of Hampshire Cricket, boasts a luxury eforea spa, BEEFY’S by Lord Botham fine dining restaurant, a gym and extensive meeting and event space as well as the venue's 18-hole golf course, Boundary Lakes.

With all this to keep you busy and a whole host of entertainment right on your doorstep, we're confident you won't be able to stay for long enough.
Hospitality
Hospitality

Discover and book premium corporate or private hospitality packages for international and domestic cricket at Utilita Bowl.
Wellbeing
Wellbeing

The Hampshire Wellbeing Centre is Utilita Bowl's bespoke healthcare facility offering a wide selection of services - including physiotherapy, sports massage and exercise classes - to all.

The centre, boasting a well-equipped modern rehabilitation gym, consultation rooms and a vast amount of outside space to cater for almost any rehabilitation, is open to the public with the specialist team able to assess and treat a wide range of conditions in individuals aged eight and upwards.
Weddings & Events
Weddings & Events

If you’re planning the office Christmas party, awards ceremony, anniversary celebration or wedding day and reception, Utilita Bowl's superb choice of suites and personalised service assure luxury and unsurpassed quality.

With bespoke and tailor-made finest cuisine menus, the capacity to plan the most intimate of gatherings or welcome up to 450 guests, breathtaking on-site facilities including eforea spa, gym, restaurants and of course, luxury rooms and accommodation, Utilita Bowl truly is the ideal setting in to which to welcome your guests for any special occasion or social event.
Christmas & NYE
Christmas & NYE

Celebrate the festive season in style. Bookings now open!
Meetings & Conferences
Meetings & Conferences

Utilita Bowl's broad range of stylish and luxurious suites, cutting edge audio-visual capabilities and bespoke catering provision, deem the venue the ideal location for a vast array of meetings and conferences.

Whether it’s a meeting for ten in our boardroom or an exhibition in our expansive Hilton Ballroom, you can be sure that whatever your requirements, we’ll have them covered.
Charity
- The Lashes Ladies Charity Lunch
- Hampshire Cricket Foundation Auction
Charity

Hampshire Cricket Foundation is Hampshire Cricket’s official charity and the charity aligned to Utilita Bowl.
Recreation
Recreation

Hampshire Cricket Board.
Growing and improving the game to provide a cricketing future for all.
What's On
What's On

Utilita Bowl and Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl host a vast array of events and showpiece occasions throughout the year.

Find out more here.

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Blast Off Live: Hampshire Hawks Launch 2026 Vitality Blast With Exclusive Live Screening Event At Utilita Bowl

Fans are invited to experience the opening T20 double header with hospitality and a player Q&A on 22 May

Friday 17 April 2026

Hampshire Hawks are set to kick off the 2026 Vitality Blast in style, bringing fans together at Utilita Bowl for a live screening of Somerset vs Hampshire Hawks. 

Taking place in the Shane Warne Suite on Friday 22 May, the event will screen the Hawks’ opening T20 double header away at Taunton against Somerset. While the team battles it out on the road, supporters back home will have the chance to soak up every moment on the big screen.

Blast Off Live ticket holders have the option to attend the Women’s match from 2.30pm when a cash bar will be open. Followed by welcome drinks, hot food and a player Q&A taking place ahead of the men’s match at 6.30pm.

This exclusive evening will include:

Live Screening of Somerset vs Hampshire from 2:30pm

Hot food and welcome drink served ahead of Men’s match
Live player Q&A ahead of the men’s fixture

Tickets are priced at £24 for members, Priority Club and season ticket holders (T20 Passports & Women's Season Tickets), £18 for Junior members and £30 for non-members.

Tickets are on priority sale to members, Priority Club and season ticket holders, ahead of existing Vitality Blast ticket holders gaining access to tickets on Monday 20th April. With limited capacity, tickets are expected to sell out fast.

Fans with access to Blast Off Live tickets will need to log in to their online ticketing account before using the link below.

Blast Off Live Tickets

With limited capacity, the event will operate with priority ticket windows:

Priority sale 1 (17th April): Hampshire Cricket members, Priority Club, T20 Passport holders, Women's Season Ticket holders access discounted tickets
Priority sale 2 (20th April): existing Hampshire Hawks Vitality Blast ticket & hospitality bookers
General sale (22nd April): tickets on general sale, subject to availability

Secure access to this exclusive event by purchasing Vitality Blast tickets for second wave access from 20th April.

Secure Ticket Access

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Friday 17 April

As we celebrate 25 Years of The Bowl, we uncover the stories behind the venue’s journey.