Itchenor Ferry

Itchenor Ferry Itchenor Ferry
Water taxi & footpath ferry | Itchenor Jetty ↔ Bosham Ferry Hard
May - September | Daily 9am to 6pm
No booking needed
Call 07970 378350
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The seasonal ferry runs from the public jetty at Itchenor to the hard at Smugglers Lane, Bosham linking the footpaths. To catch the ferry, walk to the end of the jetty at Itchenor or the hard at Smugglers Lane and the ferry will either be there or returning shortly. Sometimes you may need to wait 15 minutes or so as the ferry also takes mariners to and from their moored vessels. The ferry also ope

rates as a water taxi to boats on the moorings in the Itchenor reach between Deep End and Birdham. By special arrangement and depending on how busy it is, trips can be made to vessels in the Bosham channel and to Cobnor point. Yachtsmen call 'Itchenor Ferry' on VHF Channel 8 or telephone 07970 378350.

It’s a beautiful day to explore Chichester Harbour! 🌊Hop aboard the Itchenor Ferry and make the most of this glorious st...
23/08/2026

It’s a beautiful day to explore Chichester Harbour! 🌊

Hop aboard the Itchenor Ferry and make the most of this glorious stretch of coastline. Our little ferry gets you between Itchenor & Bosham in just a couple of minutes. ⛴️

Wait for us at Itchenor Jetty and give us a wave, or catch the ferry at the end of Smugglers Lane in Bosham. 👋

05/08/2026

Our favourite place.

Chichester Harbour has so much to offer – from sailing, paddle boarding, kayaking and e-bike tours to exploring historic harbour-side villages, wandering coastal footpaths and soaking up the beautiful scenery.

Whether you’re hopping aboard the Itchenor Ferry to discover somewhere new or making a day of it on the water, there’s always something to enjoy.

What’s your favourite way to spend a day in Chichester Harbour?

05/05/2026

Itchenor Ferry is in full swing - we’re back and running daily from 9am to 6pm, May right through to September. Just pop down to Itchenor Jetty, and we’ll zip you across to Bosham (Ferry Hard). We’re here to link you up with the best of Chichester Harbour, connecting public footpaths and the Salterns Way cycle route.

Our ferry is your handy connection to all sorts of adventures. Fancy a stroll or a pedal? We’ve got you covered. Here’s a few great reasons to come on down, and let us get you there:

🚶‍♀️ The England Coast Path: Miles of stunning coastal views, and we’re perfectly placed to get you across the water, keeping you on your way along this fantastic walking route.

🚴‍♂️ Salterns Way Cycle Route: Grab your bike and enjoy a lovely 19km ride (12 miles) one way or 32m over the whole route loop. Our ferry is that fun little shortcut that makes the ride even better.

🛶 Fluid Adventures: right nearby in the harbour, a passionate team of paddlers dedicated to creating unforgettable kayaking, canoeing and paddleboarding experiences.

☕ Quarterdeck Café: Need a cuppa or a bite to eat? This is the perfect pit stop before or after your ferry trip – we’ll get you there and back!

🚲 eBike Rentals: Explore the Salterns Way - Hire an electric bike and see more of our beautiful coastline, with our ferry making the connections easy.

🍻 The Ship Inn, Itchenor: Finish your day with a well-deserved pint at the pub, just a stone’s throw from our jetty after we’ve brought you back.

Come on down, say hello, and let us ferry you to your next harbour adventure!

Address

The Street
Itchenor
PO207AW

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday 9am - 6pm

Telephone

07970378350

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