Private Charter

Private boat trips in Chichester Harbour

Spin bikes on Chichester harbour boat trip
Seal Safari presentation on Chichester harbour boat trip

A private charter boat trip in Chichester Harbour will be a very special experience. Our eco-friendly boat, Solar Heritage, is available to hire for a private trip, celebration or group outing for up to 50 people. 

Your charter can be completely tailored to your plans, to include expert commentary from our team or just the opportunity to relax and enjoy the stunning scenery of Chichester Harbour with your guests. 

You are welcome to bring your own food and drink on board to help make the most of your private hire. 

  • Available for private hire for groups or social events
  • Ideal venue to celebrate a memorable event 
  • Great backdrop for a group experience – we’ve hosted static bike exercise classes, business networking events, coach groups, local interest groups, birthday celebrations and many more!  
  • Charter prices from £415 for a private Harbour Discovery Tour (up to 50 people). Charity rates available.

Educational Boat Trips with the Get Afloat! Fund

The Get Afloat! Fund helps disadvantaged children and adults to Get Afloat in Chichester Harbour on Solar Heritage by providing free trips for schools and eligible groups/charities. 

To find out if your group is eligible please contact the Education Team at education@conservancy.co.uk

The principal sponsors for the fund are the Friends of Chichester Harbour.

To discuss private trips aboard Solar Heritage, please contact the Chichester Harbour Conservancy team on 01243 512301 or activities@conservancy.co.uk.

Charter Oyster Boat Terror

You can also book Oyster Boat Terror for a private charter sailing experience (maximum six passengers in total). For full details and enquiries please visit the Oyster Boat Terror website.

A private charter in action – POWER on the Water

POWER on the Water‘ has held four private charter experiences on Solar Heritage, with more planned for the future. The team installed static bikes on Solar Heritage for an incredible immersive movement experience allowing a group of individuals to pedal, bike, breathe, move their legs and take in the view. Take a look at their Instagram video for more!