Discover the south of England
With plenty of creeks, harbours and rivers to explore there is plenty on offer here in the south
Despite being the busiest sailing area in the country there is plenty of opportunity to get away from the crowds and for the more adventurous, there is always the Isle of Wight to discover.
Local information
- Take a look at Harbour Conservancy and Harbour dues.
- Explore across the Solent their Slipway and Parking details
- Find out about Permits and parking along with Harbour safety
Before you sail...
Before setting out on the trail you should feel confident that you, your crew and your boat are ready. For maximum enjoyment follow our top tips before you go. We have tried our best to make sure the trail information remains up to date, but we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Please help others by alerting us to any changes using the feedback form.
The decision to follow the trail rests with the skipper, and by following the trail participants accept the inherent risks of being on the water.

Take a look at the 7 common senses of dinghy trails to help you have an enjoyable day

Make sure you know how to approach wildlife sensitively when on one of our trails