SWANWICK
Marina Guide
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1. EASTBOURNE 01323 470099
2. BRIGHTON 01273 819919
3. CHICHESTER 01243 512731
4. SOUTHSEA 023 9282 2719
5. PORT SOLENT 023 9221 0765
6. GOSPORT 023 9252 4811
7 SWANWICK 01489 884081
8. FALMOUTH 01326 316620
9. HEAD OFFICE 01489 885000
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A first-class location,
outstanding value and a passion
for exceptional service
Welcome to Premier’s Swanwick Marina. We hope that this guide will help you to get the
most out of the marina. Dedicated to providing first-class facilities, Premier Marinas’ portfolio
of leading marinas spans the South Coast. Swanwick Marina is just one of these prestigious
marinas, other marina locations include Eastbourne, Brighton, Chichester, Southsea,
Port Solent, Gosport and Falmouth.
Set in the quiet and sheltered picturesque upper reaches of the Hamble, Swanwick Marina
offers easy 24-hour access to the cruising and racing grounds of the Solent. Nearby, the
delightful villages of Bursledon, Whiteley, Hamble and Warsash provide great walks and a
good selection of restaurants and pubs. Excellent access by road, quality facilities and
a fully serviced boatyard complete the picture.
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Onsite facilities
• Fully serviced boatyard,
65 tonne hoist, storage ashore
• Brokerages and chandlery
• Premier Self Store - Boaters’ storage facility
• Diesel and petrol – 24 hours (self-service)
• Electricity and water on pontoons
• Facilities and launderette
• Premier WiFi
• 24-hour security and CCTV
• Dedicated Berth Holder car parks
• The Boat House Cafe
Swanwick Marina
Close to shops, local restaurants and pubs and with a
Boat House Café onsite, this marina couldn’t be better situated.
Take a stroll out to the waterside villages that punctuate the Hamble’s
Further afield Southampton City offers a full on shopping experience at
route to the sea, visit them by Pink water taxi, or head up river in a tender
West Quay. In August, there’s the local Bursledon Regatta with fireworks
for some spectacular scenery. If you like to shop, Swanwick is just two
and high jinx on the water. Also at the marina, you can enjoy breakfast,
miles from Whiteley Shopping Centre where you’ll find a supermarket, a
lunch or supper in The Boat House Café that overlooks the most picturesque
multiplex cinema and indoor climbing centre along with an eclectic mix
part of the Hamble.
of restaurants and high street shops that open late on most days.
SOUTHAMPTON WATER
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Swanwick
Marina
Finding Swanwick Marina
By Road
Swanwick Marina is situated where
Roundabout, take the fifth exit on
an hour. National Rail Enquiries
All entrance piles are lit and fitted
the A27 crosses the River Hamble
to the A27 westbound signposted
Tel: 03457 484 950
with radar reflectors. Mariners are
east of Southampton and is easily
Southampton. Continue straight
reached from either junction 8 or 9
along the A27 through Park Gate
By Sea
to starboard of the centre line and
of the M27. At junction 8 take the exit
and Sarisbury Green. Follow down
Swanwick Marina is situated on the
should be careful not to get too close
off the roundabout onto the A3024
the hill and at the traffic lights turn
eastern bank of the River Hamble,
to the entrance piles, especially at
(signposted Southampton) and at
left into Swanwick Marina.
approximately two miles upriver from
low water. Inbound vessels over 20m
the entrance to Southampton Water.
must call Hamble Harbour Radio on
the Windhover Roundabout take the
advised to keep to the centre line or
first exit onto Providence Hill
By Rail
The Hamble is a popular and busy
Ch 68 at No.1 pile. Southampton
(signposted Sarisbury) and follow
Southampton Airport Parkway is
river and should be navigated with
Harbour also requires these vessels
the A27 forward. At the traffic lights
the nearest mainline station, and
care. Waypoint – Hamble Point SCM
to call and monitor Southampton VTS
take the right-hand lane and turn
Bursledon is the local station on the
buoy, Q(6)+LFl.15s Sector lights/
(Vessel Traffic Services) on Ch 12,
right into Swanwick Marina. At
Southampton to Portsmouth line,
transit – Hamble Common 352º/172º
inbound when passing the Nab Tower
junction 9 follow the signs for Park
approximately 8–10 minutes walk
Occ(2) RWG 12s Warsash 028º/208º
and when entering Southampton
Gate and at the Segensworth
away. Local trains run about once
Iso RWG 6s.
Harbour waters.
River Hamble
Self-Serve
Fuel Pontoon
PUBLIC SLIPWAY
Dry Stack
Holding
Pontoon
Pump
Out
Hoist Dock
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Dry Stack
Launch Bay
BOATYARD OFFICE
Dry Stack
Storage
Chandlery
Marina Entrance
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A27 SOUTHAMPTON
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Key to Marina Plan
Marina Reception
Pontoon
Toilet, Showers and Launderette
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Café
Recycling/Waste Point
Safety Boxes
Water Evacuation Point
Fire Assembly Point
Emergency Point
Fuel Pontoon
Emergency Ladders are located
between every pontoon finger
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Swanwick’s dry stack is perfect for
motorboats and ribs up to 11m
Our dry stack offers a safe and secure solution to storing your motorboat
or RIB - and it’s cheaper than a marina berth.
For a quote and to find out
more ask at Reception or visit
premiermarinas.com
Dry stack options
for boats up to 11m
Unlimited Launches
Whether you choose an annual or
Safe and secure
24 hours a day
Fuel at cost and
first-class benefit
Cheaper than a marina berth and
monthly contract, you can have your
boat launched any day of the week
At Premier we take security seriously
Besides first-class service, storage
more convenient than launch and
recovery from a trailer, our annual
– with a minimum of an hour’s
and monthly dry stack contracts
notice†. Simply call to arrange your
allow you to match your contract
launch between 9am and 5pm and
length to your boating style and
we’ll place your boat on our
budget. You’ll also save on
dedicated waiting pontoon. On your
antifouling, fuel and insurance plus,
return, you can leave your boat on
with less wear and tear in the water,
the pontoon ready for lifting and a
your boat should achieve a better
pressure wash - prior to restoration
resale value.
to the rack.
with 24 hour security patrols and
and full access to our marina
or more above ground, inside our
Advantage benefits including 42 free
CCTV surveillance. Security measures facilities, annual Berth Holders can
aside, with your boat stored 3 metres look forward to a raft of Premier
nightly locked boatyard it naturally
presents less of a security risk and
usually attracts lower insurance
premiums.
visitor nights and short stays at any
Premier Marina, fuel at cost, 20% off
Premier Marine insurance** and full
Sea Start membership.
*Annual berth holders. **For details and terms and conditions turn to the Premier Marine Insurance page in this guide. †Excludes Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
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Swanwick Marina useful information
Marina Reception
24-hour self-serve fuel
Launderette
The Marina Reception is open
The self-serve fuelling pontoon is
The launderette is on the ground
Waste disposal areas are situated
24 hours a day. You may contact
open 08.00 – 20.00 in the summer
floor of the Marina Reception
at each bridgehead and for the
the Reception on VHF Ch.80,
and 08.00 – 18.00 in the winter and
building. There are token operated
disposal of waste oil, please
telephone 01489 884 081 or call
sells diesel and unleaded. Please
washing and drying machines.
contact the Marina Reception.
into the Reception at any time.
call on VHF Ch.80 before heading
Tokens are available from the
for the fuel bay. Gas is available
Marina Reception.
24-Hour Security
Pets are welcome at the marina,
from the Marina Reception.
CCTV cameras cover berths,
Shops and cash points
however we ask that you keep your
There are cash machines at
pets on a lead at all times and clean
up after them.
car parks, bridgeheads, and
Electricity
the shoreside. There are 24-hour
If you require electricity during
Sarisbury Green, Whiteley Shopping
security patrols and each pontoon
your stay, please contact the
Centre and at Tesco, Bursledon.
bridgehead has an access control
Marina Reception
Please ask at the Marina Reception
system activated by a key fob.
Notices to Mariners
for directions.
Premier WiFi
Enjoy broadband speed WiFi via
Refuse and Recycling
Notices issued by the Hamble
hotspots located throughout the
Premier has full recycling facilities
Harbour Master are available in
marina. Provided free of charge for
onsite. All recyclables, such as
the Marina Reception.
up to four hours per day (one device
cans, plastic, paper and cardboard
at a time). To use more than one
should be disposed of in the Dry
Weather Forecasts
device and to get 24 hour access,
Mixed Recycling bins. Glass bins
Weather forecasts are available from
please visit the Marina Reception to
are also provided and food, general
the Marina Reception, on bridgeheads
upgrade to Premier WiFi Plus.
waste can be disposed of in the
and at premiermarinas.com
Pets
bins marked General Waste.
Swanwick Marina’s
full postal address is:
Swanwick Marina,
Swanwick,
Southampton,
Hampshire SO31 1ZL.
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Places to visit and things to do
Nestling in the quiet upper reaches of the River Hamble, Swanwick Marina offers some beautiful riverside
walks and wonderful opportunities to observe wildlife. Nearby, the picturesque villages of Bursledon,
Hamble and Warsash are home to a great selection of restaurants and countryside pubs. Southampton with
its ancient town walls is a short distance away and there you can find out more about the Titanic at Sea City
Museum, watch the world-class cruise liners come and go or shop till you drop at West Quay.
Places To Visit
Bursledon Windmill
Tudor House & Gardens
0845 603 5635
Whiteley Shopping Centre
023 8083 4242
01489 566000
Bursledon Brickworks Industrial Museum
Manor Farm Country Park
0700 444 4444
Alan’s Taxis
07947 014 909
01489 576 248
Pubs, Restaurants & Catering
01489 787 055
The Boat House Café
01489 885 745
Red Funnel (to Cowes)
0844 844 9988
Vanilla Catering (onsite)
01489 589 275
Enterprise Car Hire
023 8065 3700
Royal Victoria Country Park & Netley Chapel
023 8045 5157
SeaCity Museum
Transport
City Cars
023 8083 3007
Hamble River Taxi
The Old Ship
01489 575 646
The Jolly Sailor
023 8040 5557
07827 157 155
Safety in Swanwick Marina
General safety
in the marina
• First aid is available from the
Marina Reception - usually
24 hours a day
• A defibrillator is situated outside
the Marina Reception - adjacent
to the laundry door.
• Locate and familiarise yourself with
Marina Reception if you use any of
the equipment. Misuse of this
equipment may have life-threatening
ramifications for future users
• Keep the pontoons clear of
materials, tenders etc
• Do not allow your vessel’s anchors
and davits to overhang walkways
the positions of the marina safety
• While you are in the marina keep
boxes – you will find them on the
your vessel speed to less than
pontoons. These boxes house fire
extinguishers, throw lines, thermal
blankets and first aid kits. Nearby
you will find emergency ladders
• Report all accidents and potential
hazards to the Marina Reception
immediately
• Use rescue equipment only in the
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event of an emergency - advise the
5 knots
• Do not ride, or allow children to
ride in the marina trolleys
• Children should wear suitable
lifejackets and should be
supervised when near the water
• In wet or icy weather watch out
for slippery pontoons
In the event of an emergency dial 999 then call the Marina Reception on
VHF Ch. 80 or dial 01489 884081. For your general safety in the marina and for
advice on fire safety in the marina – please read below.
• It is strictly forbidden to swim, fish
or scuba dive in the marina
Advice on fire safety
in the marina
regularly by a qualified registered
contractor
The marina staff will then implement
their Emergency Action Plan
• Locate and note the position of fire
• Make sure your gas bottle (LPG)
equipment moving around. Please
assembly points – see marina site
is secured and kept away from
yourself - unless you are
keep clear of vessels and machinery
map in this guide. Where applicable
heat sources
appropriately trained for the incident
• The boatyard has large
involved in lifting operations
• Do not use bicycles, scooters or
note Water Evacuation Points
• At the Fuel Jetty: No smoking.
skateboards on the pontoons
Turn off mobile phones, VHF radios,
or jetties
engines and cooking appliances.
• Ensure that you use the correct size
Extinguish naked flames. Follow
and quantity of mooring lines for
any instructions given by our
your boat
trained members of staff
• Do not remove the supports from
your vessel in the yard
• Have electrical leads checked by a
qualified person on a regular basis
• Read the safety instructions on the
electricity supply pod before
• Do not use BBQs on boats,
jetties or pontoons
• Keep minimum stores of petrol,
diesel and gas
• Install a smoke alarm and test it
regularly
connecting your boat to the supply
• Ensure all gas installations are in
• Do not sail or row boats in the Marina
a sound condition and checked
• Check that your fire
extinguishers and fire blanket
are serviceable
• Always isolate fuel and gas on
leaving your vessel
• Check electrical heaters,
dehumidifiers and 240v equipment
on leaving your vessel
• Do not try to tackle the incident
at hand - and it is safe to do so
• In the event of an evacuation leave
immediately and head for the
nearest fire assembly point – see
marina site map in this guide. If the
route is blocked, make your way to
the nearest Water Evacuation Point
• Follow all instructions given by
marina staff, security and the
In the event of an
emergency
• Dial 999 select the service
you require
• Notify the Marina Reception on
01489 884081 or VHF Ch.80.
emergency services
• Alert neighbouring vessels
• Do not waste time collecting
personal items.
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Premier’s boatyard and
other marine services
With £5.8m invested in a new purpose-built boatyard, a highly trained yard team and a 7 day
operation and outstanding yard equipment, Swanwick Marina’s boatyard is arguably the best on the
River Hamble. The perfect place to carry out routine boat maintenance or to make a running repair,
Swanwick also boasts an unrivalled line-up of marine service tenants.
Swanwick Marina’s boatyard
stack launch bay, a waiting pontoon
boatyard are two purpose built
To find out more, or to make a
operates at all states of the tide -
and a dry stack area. There is also a
office/workshop buildings which
boatyard booking, call the
7 days a week and year round. Its
self-serve fuel pontoon with a
house the boatyard reception,
Marina Reception on
highly trained team of machine
dedicated high-speed pump for large
luxury berth holder facilities and
01489 884081 or email:
operators and boat handlers
power boats and a pump out unit.
a fantastic mix of marine service
swanwick@premiermarinas.com.
companies. Alongside 8 weeks’
Alternatively, go online for a
provide lift, launch and block-off
services that include high pressure
Swanwick’s boatyard equipment is
complimentary storage ashore and
boatyard quote at
wash hull cleaning, mast removal
also second to none and includes
quality marine services, Premier
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and engine lifts.
a 65 tonne travel lift, a 25 tonne
Berth Holders enjoy a 15% discount
transporter and a specialist
on Premier boatyard services and
The yard’s facilities are outstanding
Neptune marine forklift for dry stack
value for money seasonal
too and comprise: a hoist bay; a dry
lifting and launching. Flanking the
promotions.
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Onsite and local marine services
Alongside Premier’s boatyard, Swanwick Marina offers a
mix of dedicated onsite marine tenants and local
contractors. Together these companies cover all aspects
of boat care and provide a full and comprehensive range
of maintenance and repair services; everything from
engineering and fabrication, to rigging and shipwright
services, GRP repairs, valeting services, boat covers,
marine electronics and RYA training courses.
BOATYARD SERVICES
Swanwick Marina
swanwick@premiermarinas.com
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01489 884 081
SELF-STORAGE
Premier Self Store
01489 660 022
enquiries@premierselfstore.com
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CHANDLERY
Force 4 Chandlery
01489 881 825
sales@force4.co.uk www.force4.co.uk
MARINE ENGINEERING & HEATING
Swanwick Marine Engineers
01489 582 023
07900 034 808
swanwickmarine@btconnect.com
Hendy Power
www.hendyhondamarine.co.uk
0844 2349 163
Keto Marine
01489 583 000
sales@keto.co.uk www.keto.co.uk
Landau UK Ltd
01489 577 588
service@landauuk.com www.landauuk.com
Supplier of most marine brands such as Garmin, Furuno, KVH,
Intellian, Simrad, Ocean Safety and Eberspacher. Landau can
supply and fit virtually anything to any leisure or commercial boat
SAIL MAKERS
Shore Sails
benshoresails@aol.com
SURVEYORS
Swanwick Yacht Surveyors
swanwickys@aol.com
MARINE ELECTRONICS
Maricom Marine Electronics
023 8045 4263
sales@maricom.co.uk www.maricom.co.uk
01489 564 822
07768 561 012
POWERBOAT/RIB SALES & DESIGN
Cougar Powerboats
01489 571024
info@cougar-powerboats.com
www.cougar-powerboats.com
Specialise in an extensive range of marine valeting services
throughout the South Coast of the UK, providing a professional
service at a competitive price.
Valet and Scratch
01489 575 055
info@valet-scratch.co.uk www.valet-scratch.co.uk
01489 572 337
RIGGING
Allspars
01489 876 876
www.allspars.co.uk sales@allspars.co.uk
Full range of services for your yacht or keelboat; from a full rig
Heating, air conditioning and water heaters and generators
replacement to the smallest part.
BOAT SERVICE, FIT OUTS & REPAIRS
Hamble (Boat and Rib) Centre
01489 583 813
www.hambleboatribcentre.co.uk
info@hambleoutboardcentre.co.uk.
YACHT CHARTER
Merchant Yachting
events@merchantyachting.com
www.merchantyachting.com
01489 250 040
01489 589 450
VALET
Marine Clean
01489 570757
contact@marinecleanvaleting.co.uk
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YACHT DESIGN
Dixon Yacht Design
bill@dixonyachtdesign.com
www.dixonyachtdesign.com
Sail Training and Sea Schools
Urban Truant
enquire@urbantruant.co.uk
www.urbantruant.co.uk
www.sailingcourseonline.co.uk
023 8021 5397
MARINE PROPERTY CONSULTANTS
Knight Frank 01489 667840
www.knightfrank.co.uk
YACHT SALES & BROKERAGE
Ancasta International
01489 854 455
swanwick@ancasta.com www.ancasta.com
Princess Motor Yacht Sales
01489 557 755
sales@princess.co.uk www.princess.co.uk
Sunseeker Southampton
01489 579 824
james.lumley@sunseekersouthampton.com
www.sunseekersouthampton.com
Clipper Marine
01489 550 583
sales@clippermarine.com www.clippermarine.com
Sea Ventures
01489 565 444
www.sea-ventures.co.uk sales@seaventures.co.uk
M.i.Cats
01489 573 059
Carl@multihull.co.uk www.multihull.co.uk
Fleming Yachts
01489 886 855
david@flemingyachts.eu
www.flemingyachtseurope.com
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1. EASTBOURNE 01323 470099
2. BRIGHTON 01273 819919
3. CHICHESTER 01243 512731
4. SOUTHSEA 023 9282 2719
5. PORT SOLENT 023 9221 0765
6. GOSPORT 023 9252 4811
7 SWANWICK 01489 884081
8. FALMOUTH 01326 316620
9. HEAD OFFICE 01489 885000
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