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Solar Heritage

Solar Heritage
Photo copyright Chichester Harbour Conservancy

Welcome aboard the Solar Heritage, the solar powered catamaran belonging to Chichester Harbour Conservancy, originally funded through the Heritage Lottery Fund project Rhythms of The Tide. Take a trip through the Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with an experienced guide to help you learn about the environment of Chichester Harbour.  On-board the engines are virtually silent as you glide along with plenty of time to admire the view and get up close to many of the birds and habitats that make this place so special.

Follow this link to find out more about booking a scheduled trip or organising your own outing aboard Solar Heritage.

Sustainability

Sustainability

Sustainability is just one word and yet there are over 300 definitions. In 1987, the World Commission on Environment and Development produced the best known definition of sustainability – “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” The findings from this report became known as the Brundtland Report, also known... Read More»

Sailing

Sailing

Chichester Harbour hosts several sailing clubs with at least four based in the Manhood Peninsula. There is also an active social coastal sailing club based at the Shore Inn in East Wittering and skippered yachts can be hired from Chichester marina. Chichester Yacht Club Dell Quay Sailing Club Itchenor Sailing Club West Wittering Sailing Club Inn Shore Cruising Club, East... Read More»

Blue Growth

Blue Growth

Blue Growth is the long term European strategy to support sustainable growth in the coastal and maritime sectors as a whole. Seas and oceans are drivers for the European economy and have great potential for innovation and growth. It is the maritime contribution to achieving the goals of the Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth. The EU Commission adopted... Read More»