Corporate Sailing Events & Team Building in the Solent

Looking for a unique and engaging way to motivate your team, entertain clients, or build stronger business relationships? At Jib and Tonic, we specialise in creating unforgettable corporate sailing events and team building experiences on the Solent.

Whether you’re looking to reward staff, strengthen teamwork, or impress clients, a day on the water is the perfect choice. Our corporate yacht charters depart from Haslar Marina in Gosport, offering easy access to the heart of the Solent—one of the UK’s premier sailing destinations.

Tailored Corporate Sailing Experiences

From exciting match-race style regattas to relaxed cruising and networking days, we offer a variety of sailing options for corporate events and team building in the Solent. Our luxury yachts accommodate groups from 6 up to 60 people and are ideal for:

  • Corporate hospitality days

  • Team-building and staff motivation events

  • Executive retreats and leadership development

  • Networking events with clients or suppliers

What’s Included in Our Corporate Charters

Our Solent corporate sailing events are fully inclusive and designed to make your day seamless:

  • Experienced professional skipper and crew

  • High-performance or cruising yachts (your choice)

  • Foul weather gear and safety equipment

  • Fuel, light refreshments, and all marina fees

  • Optional RIB hire for high-speed support or shuttle service

  • Customisable breakfast, lunch, and catering options

Why Choose Jib and Tonic for Team Building in the Solent?

  • Flexible Packages: Fully bespoke events tailored to your goals

  • Central Solent Location: Convenient departure from Haslar Marina, Gosport

  • Memorable Experiences: Blend excitement, collaboration, and relaxation

  • Scalable Events: From small teams to large corporate groups

We work closely with you to design a day that suits your objectives—whether that’s boosting team morale, building leadership skills, or simply offering a memorable day out on the water.

Get in Touch

Let us help you plan the perfect corporate sailing event or team building day on the Solent. Contact us to discuss your requirements, check availability, or request a tailored quote.

bespoke teambuilding days

Sailing Cruising Day Itinerary

Can be modified for race or team building days

During their day on the water, your guests will have the opportunity to safely participate at a level they feel comfortable with, whether complete novices or seasoned sailors. Their skipper gives a full safety briefing once aboard the yacht before leaving harbour and provides expert tuition and support during the day.

Timings can be adjusted to meet your requirements

  • 0900 – Guests are greeted by their Jib & Tonic Sailing skipper and have a chance to get to know one another over a breakfast of bacon rolls, coffee and juice.

  • 0930 – Aboard their yacht, your guests are fully briefed by the skipper on all aspects of boat safety and the itinerary for their days cruising is discussed.

  • 1000 – Depart Portsmouth harbour for a leisurely sail to Cowes on the Isle of Wight. Your highly experienced Skipper will actively ensure your guests have the maximum enjoyment from their days sailing. Guests can participate in helming the boat, raising and trimming the sails or sit back and enjoy the magnificent Solent views.

  • 1300 – Arrive in the picturesque town of Cowes, steeped in sailing history with all the famous Yacht Clubs. We can arrange lunch in one of Cowes excellent restaurants, historic pubs or on the Captain’s table at the RORC. Alternatively a three course buffet lunch of cold meats, fish and salads with wines and cheeses can be enjoyed aboard. After lunch a chance to explore Cowes before setting sail.

  • 1500 – During the return sail to Portsmouth harbour guests can practice their sailing skills or relax after an indulgent lunch!

  • 1700 – On arrival back at Portsmouth a chance to discuss the days sailing over a drink in the Marina bar before departure.

reward your team

Why charter a yacht?

  • Sailing a yacht together can help build leadership skills

  • Sailing requires communication and information sharing to ensure everyone has a good time

  • A yacht can be a fun and memorable day out of the office

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Why join us for your yachting adventure?

  • Based at Haslar Marina in Gosport
  • Ample free parking & 5 minutes from the Solent
  • Short walk to Gunwharf Quays shops, bars & restaurants
  • Close access to direct trains from Waterloo & Victoria stations
  • Dinghy, AIS, TV, UK sockets & USB charging on all yachts. Radar on most
  • All yachts RYA coded 60 miles from land & Seastart insured
  • Non charter company branded yachts
  • Highly experienced, helpful, knowledgeable staff
  • Children’s auto life jackets available on request & junior foulies available
  • Individual Marina berths with minimal tide running through
  • Full public and employers liability insured