South Coast Mile Builders

Watching the fastnet rounding Portland Bill this evening. Good luck to everyone competing.

ℹ️ We've given our website a refresh!

You'll now find more detailed information about our trips, along with some new dates added to the calendar.
Take a look and let us know if anything catches your eye — we'd love to hear from you.

www.southcoastmilebuilders.com

South Coast Mile Builders - Sailing Experiences and Mile Builders on the South Coast Sailing experiences and Mile Builders in the Solent, South Coast and English Channel, book your next sailing adventure today.

We have a couple of trips coming up still with some availability.

🌊 Set Sail This May Holiday! Join Our 5-Day Sailing Adventure

⛵️ Whitsun 5 day West Country Sailing
📅 May 26th - 30th
📍. Starting from Portland Marina
💰. £900

Take full advantage of the bank holiday week and embark on an unforgettable 5-day sailing trip!

Departing from Portland, we’ll head west around Portland Bill and across Lyme Bay, exploring the stunning Devon coastline. The itinerary is flexible and weather-dependent, ensuring the best possible experience throughout the week.

What’s Included:
✅ All meals provided
✅ Marina fees covered
✅ Wet weather gear supplied
✅ Full safety equipment & lifejackets
✅ Professional Skipper/Instructor onboard

Whether you're looking to gain experience or just relax on the water, this adventure is perfect for all levels. Come aboard and explore the coast in style!

https://southcoastmilebuilders.com/product/west-country-5-day-sailing-adventure/

⛵ YACHTMASTER Passage-Making Week – Build Miles Toward Your Yachtmaster Exam

⛵️ Yachtmaster Passage Making Week
📅 June 30th - July 4th
📍. Starting from Portland Marina
💰. £950

These 5-day passage-making adventures are designed for those working towards their Yachtmaster certification and looking to gain valuable experience and qualifying passages.

Over the week, we aim to complete at least 3–4 Yachtmaster-qualifying passages of 60+ nautical miles, including one overnight passage. Destinations will vary based on weather and tides, offering real-world navigation and skippering challenges in dynamic coastal conditions.

This is a fantastic opportunity to:
✅ Take the helm and skipper longer passages
✅ Build confidence in offshore navigation
✅ Gain essential experience under the guidance of a Yachtmaster Instructor

What’s Included:
✅ All meals provided
✅ Marina fees covered
✅ Wet weather gear supplied
✅ Full safety equipment & lifejackets
✅ Professional Skipper/Instructor onboard

Have specific goals or requirements? Get in touch—we’re happy to tailor the experience to support your Yachtmaster preparation.

https://southcoastmilebuilders.com/product/yachtmaster-passage-making-week/

Its shaping up to be a glorious summer in the UK this year.
We have a west country sailing adventure planned for the Whitsun holiday week.
Enjoy a leisurely sail from our home berth in Weymouth and head to the spectacular Devon coastline where we will enjoy the vibrant ports of Brixham and Salcombe as well as the scenic delights of Dartmouth. Bookings can be made via the website.

⛵️ Whitsun West Country Sail
📅 May 26th - 130h
📍Portland Marina
💰£900 pp
ℹ️ Trip information
✅ All food included
✅ All marina fees included
✅ Wet weather gear included (hopefully not required)
✅ Professional Skipper

www.southcoastmilebuilders.com

Lovely to see these two seals sunbathing by Beaulieu River today. Early April, fabulous view, great sailing, blue skies and sunshine. This spring is showing signs of a fantastic sailing season now and ahead! A great time for booking a sailing trip!

Spring has arrived. It's time to start planning your 2025 sailing season

With the new season fast approaching and the weather warming up, now is a great time to book in for your 2025 Sailing Adventures.
Whether you are just looking for a leisurely weekend cruise or are wanting longer open water passages, South Coast Mile Builders has something for everyone.
Below are a few of the trips we have planned before the summer that still have some availabilty, but dont delay as spaces are filling up quickly.

www.southcoastmilebuilders.com

⛵️ Easter 3 Day mile Builder
📅 April 13th - 15th
📍. Portland Marina
💰. £450
ℹ️ Take advantage of the long weekend and join us on a 3 day Sailing Adventure over the Easter weekend. The itinery is flexible and will be decided nearer the time depending on the weather forecast but departing from Portland gives us a lot of options to go either, East, West or South.
✅ All food included.
✅ All marina fees included.
✅ Wet weather gear included.
✅ All safety equipment & Lifejackets included.

⛵️ May Bank Holiday 3 Day mile Builder
📅 May 3rd - 5th
📍. Portland Marina
💰. £450
ℹ️ Take advantage of the long weekend and join us on a 3 day Sailing Adventure over the early May Bank Holiday. The itinery is flexible and will be decided nearer the time depending on the weather forecast but departing from Portland gives us a lot of options to go either, East, West or South.
✅ All food included.
✅ All marina fees included.
✅ Wet weather gear included.
✅ All safety equipment & Lifejackets included.

⛵️ Whitsun 5 Day West Country sailing adventure
📅 May 26th - 30th
📍. Portland Marina
💰. £900
ℹ️ Join us on a 5 day Sailing Adventure exploring the West Country. Departing from Portland we will round the world famous Portland Bill before heading across Lyme Bay to the beautiful Devon coast where we will head for the colouful fishing town of Brixham. Then a short sail round the corner into the beautiful entrance to Dartmouth and then onto the vibrant sailing estuary of Salcombe before a long sail back to Portland.
✅ All food included.
✅ All marina fees included.
✅ Wet weather gear included.
✅ All safety equipment & Lifejackets included.

South Coast Mile Builders - Sailing Experiences and Mile Builders on the South Coast Sailing experiences and Mile Builders in the Solent, South Coast and English Channel, book your next sailing adventure today.