Water-Activities: Rampion Windfarm Excursion from Eastbourne
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most physical fitness levels; be prepared for sitting for extended periods
Overview
Set sail along the Sussex coast on a thrilling excursion through Rampion Windfarm, where towering turbines blend with dramatic chalk cliffs. Discover how renewable energy and rugged seaside scenery collide in this standout boat trip.
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Wind and sea spray can make the trip chilly, so dress in layers for comfort.
Bring a camera
Capture the sweeping views of turbines and chalk cliffs from the deck.
Stay seated during navigation
Hold on during busy maneuvering to avoid falls or injuries.
Check tide schedules
Tides affect navigation through harbor locks, so plan accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seabirds
- Seals
History
The area’s chalk cliffs have been a navigation landmark for centuries, guiding sailors along the coastline.
Conservation
The boating company supports local marine conservation efforts, emphasizing eco-friendly practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Protects against wind and sea spray during the boat trip.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen
Shield your skin from UV rays during sunny days at sea.
summer specific
Binoculars
Enhance views of distant turbines and seabirds.
Hat with brim
Provides shade and helps keep the sun out of your eyes.
summer specific