Does the Hayling Ferry still run?
On 5th August 2021 the Hayling Ferry celebrated 5 years in service. The Hayling Ferry runs Summer, Spring and Winter Timetables and extends its timetable as required to support special events in Portsmouth and Hayling Island.
How do you get across to Hayling Island?
Road access to Hayling Island is through a single road bridge that makes up a stretch of the A3023. As the only access road this predictably can get busy during peak times, especially during the summer, so be sure to leave adequate time when travelling in either direction.
Is the Gosport ferry running today?
The ferry runs every 15 minutes from 05.30 hours to 23.00 hours daily.
How often does the Gosport ferry run?
every fifteen minutes
How often does the ferry run? The ferry operates from 5.30am to 23.00 hours, every day except Christmas Day. Ferries run every fifteen minutes.
Is Hayling Island Nice?
Hayling Island is hugely residential, with a range of houses from average to very nice. But apart from the little railway (see my Review), Eastoke might as well be left to the locals to enjoy. The Witterings (go from Chichester southwards) offer a better seaside experience.
How big is Hayling Island?
11.58 mi²
Hayling Island/Area
Is Hayling Island Posh?
The county of Hampshire has plenty of desirable property hot spots and Hayling Island is among them. Its property portfolio of 134 is an engaging hotchpotch which offers buyers all sorts of styles and prices. With the average residence costing £367,483, Hayling still offers good value for money.
Is Hayling Island a sandy beach?
The Hayling Seafront is primarily a shingle beach above the high tide mark, with long stretches of sand below this line. At high tide the waters can get deep quickly with the shelving of the beaches, at low tides the waters are usually shallow, especially at West beach, which is excellent for swimming.
Is Gosport a good place to live?
Gosport is a good place to retire. This town has some very desirable neighbourhoods and access to the sea. The healthcare here, usually a concern for senior people, is very reliable. The amenities are top-notch and the seaside and countryside offer plenty of health and fitness activities.
Where does the ferry go to from Portsmouth?
Portsmouth ferries connect England with France, Spain, Isle of Wight, Guernsey & Jersey with crossings available to St Malo, Caen, Cherbourg & Le Havre (in France), Bilbao & Santander (in Spain), Fishbourne (in Isle of Wight), Guernsey (in Guernsey) & Jersey (in Jersey).
Can you take mopeds on Gosport Ferry?
Cycles and motorbikes can be brought on board the ferry for an additional charge. Folding cycles can be carried free of charge if they are fully folded.
Does Hayling Island Flood?
During the 1970’s and 1980’s winter floods were a common occurrence on the South Eastern peninsula of the island. Today the flood risk is greatly reduced and serious flooding is rare, however as an island the risk never disappears entirely.