Boating in the South East
Britain's South East coast is a giant goody
bag crammed with watersports. The jewel in the crown for new and
professional sailors is the Solent, which is a racing mecca not
just in the UK but across the globe.
The sailing is the main attraction but
hydroballs, luxury motorcruisers, fishing boats and more are all on
offer too. In fact, this region may be unique in the UK when it
comes to on the water fun.
Guide to the South East
The OTW Guide to the South East is coming soon. In the meantime,
here is a weekend guide to cruising the South East.
Perfect Weekend by Motor Boat
& Yachting - Cruise around Chichester Harbour
Spend a blissful 48 hours around Chichester
Harbour with
MBY's handy guide. Click on the link at the bottom of the page
to download and read the cruising itinerary.
Discover the River Thames & Connecting Waterways -
Free 2012 Cruising Guide
Winding it's way through several areas of oustanding
natural beauty and attractive towns including the Cotswolds,
the Chilterns, Oxford, Henley, Hampton Court,
Richmond before passing through London on its way to the North
Sea, the River Thames is the heart of British boating as
Winessed by the Queens Diamond Jubilee.
This comprehensive guide provides all the relevant information
you will need whilst boating on The River Thames and its connecting
waterways.
Click here to
download your Free copy and begin planning your journey.
Hotspots in the South East
portsmouth
Sailors come from all over the world to test their skills on the
Solent, which is considered one of Europe's best and most
challenging race tracks.
brighton
This cosmopolitan chic resort is home to the UK's largest
marina, and is the ideal place for whitewater activity.
river Medway
Perfect for pleasure boat trippers and canoeists, the Medway is
navigable from Rochester on the Thames Estuary to Tonbridge in
Kent.
chichester
Take to the water in the spectacular Chichester harbour. This
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is popular with families because
of its wealth of blue flag beaches and range of watersports...
river thames
England's longest river, the Thames, starts near Cirencester in
Gloucestershire and flows out at Southend-on-Sea, passing through
215 miles of fun on the water.
bewl water
This east coast waterway provides a snapshot of sailing history
from the 19th century when flat bottomed Thames sailing
barges moved cargo around shallow waters.
herne bay
Once best known for its oysters, Whitstable on the Kent coast is
now famous for hosting the international waterski championships at
Long Beach...
lydd
A dedicated watersports lake makes Lydd a water lover's
destination.
isle of wight
On the Isle of Wight people are passionate about getting kids
and adults alike into watersports...
southampton
Southampton is a vibrant hub of watersports activity.
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