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General Information

Hayling Island Sailing Club (HISC) is one of the UK's premier sailing clubs. Perfectly situated at the entrance to Chichester Harbour, HISC not only offers some of the best views over the harbour but also breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner as well as overnight accommodation for both visiting sailors and spectators coming to events at HISC.

Opening Times  

Office 0900 - 1700 Monday - Friday 0800 - 1700 Saturday & Sunday 

Food & Beverage please see our Social Events Page 

Please see our floorplans to help you navigate your way around the club.

Car & Boat Parking

There is ample free parking within the club boundaries for those people coming to events hosted by HISC. Please follow any instructions on where to park your car and boat (please see your event page for club site layout for further parking instructions)

Visiting RIBs are to launch at the slip closest to the flagpole. RIBs can be launched by our Marine Department and daily charge applies. Please advise the office of any visiting RIBs in advance.

Public Transport 

HISC is located in the south of England and can be accessed by a variety of different transport routes.

The closest train station to HISC is Havant, which is a 15–20 minute drive. Local taxis and local buses can be accessed in Havant to reach Hayling Island.

Havant Railway Station offers an extensive service, with routes to Portsmouth, Southampton, Brighton, London Waterloo and London Victoria.

The closest airport to HISC is Southampton Airport, which is around a 40-minute drive.

London Gatwick Airport is an alternative to Southampton, with more frequent flights (depending on origin), and offers a direct train to Havant.

Other Information

We are lucky to be situated in a beautiful location, please help us to minimise our environmental impact Our Environment Matters 

Small lockers for valuables are available in the Reception area. A £1 coin (refundable) is required. 

Our onsite chandlery - Sandy Point Watersports is a highly-specialist dinghy chandlery, delivering exceptional service & products.