Make the most of springtime by travelling to Portsmouth by FastCat
Tuesday 17, May 2022
With half-term and the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee around the corner, Wightlink has come up with a host of reasons for Islanders to sail to the mainland by FastCat.
Wightlink reveals how the Tour of Britain final stage will challenge elite cyclists
Thursday 21, April 2022
As the world’s best professional cyclists prepare to tackle the Tour of Britain this autumn, ferry company Wightlink is highlighting the delights and challenges of the race’s final stage around and across the Isle of Wight.
Fifteen Isle of Wight primaries receive a share of Wightlink’s £10,000 Green Fund for Schools
Thursday 7, April 2022
Wightlink has announced that 15 Isle of Wight primary schools will receive a share of around £10,000 from the ferry company to support local environmental projects.
Isle of Wight Travel and Tourism students learn more about cross-Solent ferries
Friday 25, March 2022
Travel and tourism students from the Isle of Wight College exchanged their classroom for Wightlink’s hybrid ferry Victoria of Wight to find out more about the company’s sustainable and environmental policies.
Seagrass meadows under Wightlink’s Ryde Pier reveal their secrets
Monday 31, January 2022
Wightlink has teamed up with scientists and students from the University of Portsmouth in a new environmental project to examine – and ultimately encourage – the growth of seagrass in the Solent off Ryde.
Wightlink’s £1.5million investment to upgrade its Portsmouth Harbour FastCat terminal reaches its next stage
Wednesday 22, December 2021
The next stage of Wightlink £1.5million investment in the FastCat foot passenger route between Portsmouth Harbour and Ryde Pier Head starts on Wednesday 5 January 2022.
Kind-hearted Wightlink crewman helps a lady in distress
Tuesday 21, December 2021
Wightlink Leading Rating Mark Mitchell really went the extra mile when he realised a distressed passenger had missed out on her long-awaited holiday in Yorkshire.
Wightlink teams up with Sail 4 Cancer to help Island families affected by cancer
Friday 3, December 2021
Families on the Isle of Wight who have been touched by cancer are invited to take a Christmas break on the mainland by Wightlink and the sailing charity Sail 4 Cancer.
David Williams joins Wightlink as Head of Marketing
Thursday 25, November 2021
Leisure holiday specialist David Williams has joined Wightlink Ferries as Head of Marketing and predicts the Isle of Wight is in an excellent position to benefit from the ‘staycation’ trend for years to come.
Twelve-year-old Tyler Thompson has been named Wightlink’s Most Responsible Angler of 2021
Friday 12, November 2021
Every year Wightlink joins Vectis Boating and Fishing Club to reward the young fisherman or woman who has conducted themselves best over the course of a year’s angling on Ryde Pier.