Wildlife & Sailing in Sussex with Brighton Wildlife Sailing
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable on a boat and able to move freely on deck
Overview
Set out on a small-group sailing adventure along Sussex’s stunning coast. Discover local marine life, take the wheel, and enjoy spectacular views—an unforgettable maritime experience awaits!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early before the trip
Getting to Brighton Marina at least 30 minutes early ensures a relaxed start and time to absorb the scenic harbor.
Dress for the weather
Layers and waterproof gear are recommended as the sea breeze can be unpredictable.
Bring your camera or binoculars
Enhance wildlife spotting and capture stunning seascapes during the voyage.
Book in advance
The small group size means trips fill quickly—reserve early for your preferred date.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- common dolphins
- harbor seals
History
Brighton has a long maritime history, dating back to the Victorian era, influencing its shipbuilding and fishing industries.
Conservation
The trip emphasizes responsible wildlife viewing, promoting awareness of marine conservation efforts in Sussex waters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm waterproof jacket
Protects against wind and spray, ensuring comfort regardless of the weather.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Shield your skin and eyes from the sun during the voyage.
summer|spring specific
Binoculars
Great for spotting distant marine wildlife and seabirds.
Hat with brim
Provides extra sun protection during outdoor deck time.
summer specific