Sailing offers an incredible way for kids to connect with nature, learn new skills, and enjoy the freedom of the open water. Here at King Point Marina, we understand the value of introducing young sailors to the joys of boating in a safe and engaging way. With Plymouth’s rich maritime history and an abundance of […]
Top Winter Boating Destinations from King Point Marina: Day Trips and Tips for Winter Cruising
on UncategorisedWinter may seem like an unlikely time for boating, but for those keeping their vessel at King Point Marina, it can offer some of the best boating opportunities of the year. With the crowds gone and a different atmosphere settling over the coastline, winter boating offers peace and serenity, along with the chance to explore […]
Sailing in the UK can be a thrilling experience, with its diverse coastlines, picturesque harbours, and rich maritime history. However, to enjoy safe and successful sailing adventures, it’s crucial to understand the complexities of the UK’s tides and weather patterns. The British waters are known for their rapidly changing conditions, and being well-prepared is key […]
Every year brims with thrilling sailing competitions that captivate fans worldwide. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a landlubber fascinated by the sport, these events provide excitement and inspiration. Here’s a detailed look at some must-watch sailing competitions, complete with dates and highlights. Cowes Week: 27th July – 2nd August Held annually since 1826, Cowes […]
The world of sailing is experiencing a technological revolution. Innovations are transforming how you navigate, power your vessels, and interact with the marine environment. These advancements enhance the safety and efficiency of sailing and contribute to a more sustainable and eco-friendly approach to this beloved pastime. Advanced Navigation Tools Modern GPS systems, chart plotters, and […]
Plymouth, often dubbed “Britain’s Ocean City,” is a haven for sailing enthusiasts. Its rich maritime history, coupled with stunning coastal scenery, makes it a prime location for sailors of all levels. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or just getting your sea legs, the sailing clubs in Plymouth offer a vibrant community, excellent facilities, and a […]
