Solent Sailing

Solent Sailing is a renowned sailing school located in Lymington, offering sailing adventures and training courses to both seasoned sailors and beginners. Operating out of leading Marinas, Gosport, Solent Sailing benefits from the rich sailing heritage of the area and provides the perfect starting point for exploring the UK's south coast and even hopping across the channel to France and the Channel Islands.

All charters at Solent Sailing are skippered, ensuring that guests can fully enjoy the experience with peace of mind knowing they are in safe and professional hands. The qualified skippers at Solent Sailing work closely with guests to create an itinerary that suits their desired timescale, preferred destinations, and prevailing weather conditions.

One of the main highlights of Solent Sailing is its mile building passages, which allow sailors to build up their sailing hours and enhance their skills before embarking on summer charters in the Mediterranean or Caribbean. This feature attracts many customers who seek to gain valuable experience and confidence on the water.

The skippers at Solent Sailing, Hugh and Pete, bring extensive knowledge and expertise to the school. Hugh holds an RYA Yacht-Master qualification and has accumulated numerous miles of sailing experience. He is passionate about sailing and enjoys sharing his knowledge with others. Pete, on the other hand, holds an RYA Day Skipper qualification and is working towards his Yacht-Master.

Growing up by the sea, Pete has developed a deep connexion with the ocean and is a skilled fisherman. Both skippers are dedicated to providing guests with an unforgettable sailing experience.

Solent Sailing operates its charters on Galaxy, a Bavaria 36 yacht specially designed for comfort and performance. With its traditional internal layout consisting of three cabins and two saloon berths, Galaxy can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. The yacht is equipped with all the necessary features for an excellent cruising experience, making it ideal for both weekend getaways and week-long charters to explore the Solent and beyond. Families and groups looking for a memorable sailing adventure can rely on Solent Sailing to provide them with a truly unique experience.

For those looking to experience the magic of the sea, the wind in the sails, and the thrill of exploring the UK's south coast, Solent Sailing is the perfect choice. With its experienced skippers, well-equipped yacht, and dedication to customer satisfaction, Solent Sailing promises an unforgettable sailing adventure for all who come aboard.