It’s been another busy year on the Solent for Wightlink. The company’s fleet of six vehicle ferries and two foot passenger catamarans has transported more than 3.8million people.
Wightlink customers are entertained on festive ferries
Wednesday 20, December 2023
Seasonal entertainment from talented Isle of Wight singers and musicians has been getting Wightlink’s customers into the Christmas spirit during their crossings between Portsmouth and Fishbourne.
Wightlink Ferries are supporting Mission Christmas, run by Cash for Kids – the charity arm of the region’s leading radio station Wave 105. The appeal will help youngsters who might not get a Christmas present this year.
It’s an ideal stocking-filler. Available at ports and retail outlets, Wightlink’s 2024 calendar features striking images of the ferry company’s ships, FastCat catamarans and ports, all contributed by staff.
Wightlink supports University of Portsmouth scientists to attract more marine species to Ryde Pier
Friday 20, October 2023
Marine scientists from the University of Portsmouth have been underneath Wightlink’s historic Ryde Pier to place new habitats on the 200-year-old structure.
Young Isle of Wight sailors learn more about the round-the-world Clipper Race
Friday 1, September 2023
Young sailors from the Royal Victoria Yacht Club in Fishbourne found out what’s it’s like to sail around the world when their neighbours Wightlink arranged a ‘behind the scenes’ visit to the Clipper Race yachts berthed in Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth.
Victoria of Wight celebrates her fifth anniversary as Wightlink’s flagship
Tuesday 29, August 2023
On Saturday 26 August 2023, it will be five years since Wightlink’s flagship ferry Victoria of Wight carried her first passengers from Portsmouth to Fishbourne.