
Chichester is situated just a few miles from the coast where the huge expanse of Chichester Harbour offers endless opportunities to get out on the water.
How can I take part sailing experiences in Chichester Harbour?
You can find sailing experiences of all kind, whether you want to learn the basics or improve your skills. Tuition is on hand from a various local operators including Cobnor Activities Centre where you can find everything from beginner to instructor level. If you’re keen to test out your sea legs, try a taster sail with the Sail Boat Project – a community interest company aiming to offer access to the sea for all. There’s a variety of other experiences on offer too, from chartered trips, to RYA crew or skipper training.
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Find out more about sailing at Cobnor Activities Centre
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Find out more about Sail Boat Project’s taster sails and sailing experiences

Great Things to do in Chichester – Sailing
Chichester Harbour Race Week
The Chichester Harbour Race Week takes place in August and is organised by Chichester Harbour Federation.
The dates for the 2022 race week are 15-19 August.
Sailing Clubs
There are a wealth of Sailing Clubs located in the harbour