Welcome

Christchurch Yachting is a RYA sailing school, and yacht charter operator based in Christchurch Harbour in Dorset on the south coast of England, located between the Solent and Poole harbour. We provide sailing courses, sailing holidays and cruises, and yacht charter with or without a skipper.

RYA SAILING COURSES based from Christchurch - checkout the sailing school page... we have RYA Start Yachting, RYA Competent Crew, RYA Day Skipper and Coastal skipper courses available in a great sailing area including the solent , Poole, Weymouth and across the channel to France and Channel Isles.
RYA course dates available starting April 2012

Christmas over so now is a great time to book a sailing course or a sailing cruise for 2012

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Gift Vouchers for sailing experiences and sailing courses
here
You are buying direct from the sailing experience operator, so great value!
We run a range of sailing experiences and courses from a 2-hour taster sail, half-day sail, full day cruise, 2, 3 and 5-day RYA courses.
Vouchers can be emailed to you the same day - just email us or phone and we'll do the rest...
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Yacht charter
We have yachts from 32ft to 40ft based inside The Solent at Lymington, or just outside The Solent at Poole and Christchurch. All our yachts are coded for commercial operation and are maintained and equiped to a high standard. Our smallest yacht is a Beneteau Oceanis 311 with a lifting keel making access to smaller harbours possible.
  • Bareboat yacht charter: qualified sailors can charter yachts without our skipper.
  • Skippered yacht charter: our skipper will take care of you.
  • Skippered cruises - half-day taster sails, day cruises, Cowes Week spectating, cross-channel cruises.
SNOW SKIING ?!!
Many sailors also love skiing, so we have a ski apartment available for rent at a discount to our customers!. See details here..
Captains Club Hotel breaks
including Yachting course


"Our aim is to give you a personalised service dedicated to meeting your requirements.
We want you to want to come back!"
And lots of people DO come back! - we dont advertise! ....Most of our customers are repeat bookings or word of mouth.

Our yacht is available to hire for viewing the Olympics at Weymouth in 2012. Our 6-berth Oceanis 311 can be used to live aboard in Portland marina or at anchor in the bay. Please contact us for further details.

Yacht deliveries
We will take your yacht by sea using our qualified skipper and crew. Please contact us for a quote, or phone 01202 488551.

Credit crunch worries?......

Worried about booking in advance?? Worried about the safety of your advance payments??
Please don't be worried. You will be safe booking with Christchurch Yachting, we are a small business, financially secure with no debts and low overheads, unlike larger companies.
We were established in 2001 and will still be here in 2012 and beyond!!
AND you can pay using credit cards, so even more security!
The business is owned and operated by John Challener. If you have any concerns about booking in advance then please dont hesitate to phone me to discuss on 01202 488551

 

 

 

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