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The Traveller's Joy, 325 Main Road, Southbourne, West Sussex, PO10 8JH

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Welcome To

The Travellers Joy, Southbourne

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Welcome to

The Travellers Joy, Southbourne

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A centuries-old pub in Southbourne, The Traveller's Joy has long been a beacon of rest, refuge and refreshment on the Old Portsmouth Road. Drop in to discover excellent ales, a great garden, and traditional, hearty pub fare professionally prepared by our chefs.

Traditional pub, warm and inviting

It’s been a pub since 1656, but parts of The Traveller’s Joy date back even further. Some of our beautiful wooden beams are from the 14th century, making this one of the area’s most historic buildings.

Explore

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Eat

We are dedicated to crafting delectable homemade meals using the finest seasonal ingredients. Our diverse menu ranges from delightful lunches to mouthwatering Sunday Roasts, ensuring there is something to suit every palate.


Functions

Our pub has two distinct areas available for private hire for any group size. Whether it’s a birthday party or a wake, we have the experience to handle all types of events. 


Call us to discuss your plans, and we'll take care of the arrangements.

What's On

See what's on  at The Travellers Joy.

Drink

With Fuller’s favourites to modern craft beers , our well stocked bar has you covered.you’re sure to find your perfect pint here. We’ve a a lengthy wine list for you to peruse, too.


Pub Features

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The Travellers Joy, Southbourne

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  • Food served
  • Families Welcome
  • Courtyatd Garden
  • Seperate Bar & Resturant
  • Free parking on-site
  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Dog Friendly

Dining at The Travellers Joy, Southbourne

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We are dedicated to crafting delectable homemade meals using the finest seasonal ingredients. Our diverse menu ranges from delightful lunhces to mouthwatering Sunday Roasts, ensuring there is something to suit every palate.
We offer catering services for various occasions, such as business lunches, family gatherings, intimate dinners for two, or casual drinks in our bar or garden with friends. Come rain or shine, we are committed to ensuring your visit is a memorable and enjoyable experience.


If you’re just with us for a quick drink, you’re just as well looked-after. We always stock London Pride, HSB, Guinness, Peroni, Cruz Campo, Amstel and Cornish Orchards Cider


For the wine connoisseur, there’s a wide range of fantastic grapes available both by the glass and the bottle.

View Our Menus

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Main Menu

Sunday Menu

Kids Menu

Wine List

Festive Party Menu

Sandwich Menu

Dessert Menu

Prix Fixe

If you require information about the presence of allergens in any of our food or drink we would be happy to provide it in advance of your visit, or please ask your server on the day.

Opening Times

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Opening Times

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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Food Times

Monday 12:00 - 15:00 17:00 - 21:00
Tuesday 12:00 - 15:00 17:00 - 21:00
Wednesday 12:00 - 15:00 17:00 - 21:00
Thursday 12:00 - 15:00 17:00 - 21:00
Friday 12:00 - 15:00 17:00 - 21:00
Saturday 12:00 - 21:00
Sunday 12:00 - 19:30

What's On

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Be sure to check out the exciting upcoming events at The Travellers Joy, Southbourne! If you need any further information, please Contact Us or ask next time you visit.

Find Us

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The Traveller’s Joy is located on the A259 (Main Road), in the village of Southbourne. Here’s how to find us:

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Get In Touch

The Traveller's Joy, 325 Main Road, Southbourne, West Sussex, PO10 8JH

Have a question or query? Get in touch with The Travellers Joy, Southbourne

Travel by Bus
Travel by Tube

If you’re heading into the village from the East, you’ll spot the pub straight after you go past Chichester’s Camping and Caravanning Club site. From the West, you’ll go past the Southbourne post office, then shortly see the pub on your left.

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Southbourne has its own local train station, making the pub easily accessible from afar. To find the pub from the station, just walk south along Stein Road, then turn left at the junction with Main Road.

Travel by Train

By Train

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By Car

Local Attractions

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If you’re spending a day in the Southbourne area, there’s no shortage of things to do and places to see after your lunch stop at The Traveller’s Joy. Here are just a few of your options:


  • Fishborne Roman Palace
  • Emsworth Harbour
  • Old Bosham
  • Chichester Cathedral
  • Chichester Harbour
  • Goodwood Racecourse, Motor Racing and Aerodrome
  • Tangmere Aviation Museum
  • Fontwell Racecourse
  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
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