South to East Coast Adventure
Sunday 9th to Saturday 15th August 2026 - Deposit £225
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Description
Following the success of our 2024 and 2025 adventures, we’re delighted to offer another round of unforgettable sailing holidays in 2026. This South to East Coast Adventure leg is ideal if you are either looking to complete your RYA Coastal Skipper qualification, work towards it, or simply want to build longer passage experience with a real sense of achievement. You’ll join Dream Odyssey at 4pm on Sunday 9th August 2026 in Hamble (Solent)—where your passage planning begins for an exciting Thames Estuary crossing—and disembark in Lymington, Solent on the morning of Saturday 13th June 2026. You're welcome to continue your journey by booking the following week(s) if you'd like to carry on the adventure. This route offers a range of iconic coastal scenery and challenges: - Depart the legendary Solent, sailing past the Isle of Wight - Continue along the south coast, passing Newhaven and Brighton - Stop at Eastbourne, with the dramatic Beachy Head rising above - Sail beneath the iconic White Cliffs of Dover and possibly overnight at Dover or Ramsgate - Navigate around North Foreland before taking on the challenge of the outer Thames Estuary - Finish your journey upriver at Burnham-on-Crouch Transport: - Burnham Yacht Harbour is under 5 minutes by taxi from Burnham-on-Crouch Station. - Lymington is less than a 3-minute taxi ride from Lymington Town Railway Station. Both have excellent national rail links. What’s included? - Yacht, Yachtmaster Instructor, marina fees, fuel, gas - Lifejackets, jackets, salopettes, and accommodation - Breakfasts, all lunches, snacks, tea/coffee - Evening meals onboard for 4 nights - Two shore evening meals (at your own expense—crew chooses the venues) Booking & Payment: Reserve your place now – £225 deposit. Second £225 payment due 1st January 2026. Balance: payable 9 weeks before departure. ** Please don’t book train tickets too early - we’ll confirm final start/finish ports nearer the time in case of any unlikely minor weather-related changes. We look forward to welcoming you aboard Dream Odyssey for this incredible coastal voyage.
Terms and Conditions
Clients are strongly advised to take out holiday insurance that covers sailing. Sportscoverdirect.com and others offer this at very inexpensive prices (circa £12). Asking to delay or postpone your course is the same as cancelling your booking. Refunds to the Client of any money paid to Academy Sailing for a Booking are made in accordance with the following periods of notice given by the Client of the Cancellation:- * MORE than 8 weeks – full refund of the Programme fee paid LESS the non-refundable deposit amount shown against the service and LESS any card processing fees and bank fees. * 8 weeks or less, but MORE than 4 weeks – 50% of the Programme fee, LESS any card processing and bank fees. Where the Client has not made full payment, the balance between the deposit and 50% of the Programme fee must be paid to Academy Sailing before the cancellation becomes valid. * 4 weeks and less – no refund of the Programme fee. Where the Client has not made full payment, the balance between the deposit and the full programme fee remain owed by the Client to Academy Sailing.