Exclusive Wind Farm Tour
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About the experience
If you're looking for a unique and exciting experience, you might want to check out the wind farm tours in Brighton. These tours take you up close to the impressive-looking off-shore wind turbines. You'll be accompanied by an experienced skipper who will tell you all about this incredible feat of modern engineering. The tour takes place on board the 38ft South Boats catamaran 'Brighton Diver II', which departs from Brighton Marina and heads out to the wind farm, located around nine miles off-shore. The wind farm covers a vast area of 72 square kilometers of sea and stretches 28kms east to west and 10kms from north to south. There are a total of 161 of these huge metal windmills rising 140m high out of the sea. The tours are designed to get you up close to the structures, so you can appreciate just how massive they really are and listen to the noise they make as they turn. During the two to three-hour wind farm tour, you'll learn loads of new facts about these impressive turbines before returning to the marina via Brighton seafront, rounding off your expedition on the sea.
- Get up close to Rampion Wind Farm on a boat trip
- Shared and private charters available
- The farm has 161 of the 140m-high wind turbines
- A 2 to 3hr voyage, returning via Brighton sea front
- Wind farm tour aboard a 33ft Blyth catamaran
- Sail from Brighton Marina to the Rampion off shore wind farm
- View the 150m high turbines and jack up ships from close quarters
- Commentary from your knowledgeable skipper with opportunity for questions and answers
- Return journey takes you via Brighton Seafront
- Tours last between two and three hours
- You will form part of a group of up to 12 passengers
- Choose the exclusive option and you can enjoy a private tour for up to 12 people
Information
- All under 16's must be accompanied by an adult
- You are reminded that sea conditions may vary considerably to the land
- Hats, sunscreen, glasses, waterproofs and gloves are advisable
- Tours generally take place on weekend dates with occasional weekdays
- Departure times are are usually 9am, 12 noon and 3pm
- All dates and timings are subject to weather conditions and availability
- Free secure parking is available within 200m of the boat
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