The Opportunity

Growing the value of every visit.

Visit Solent is being shaped to grow the total opportunity: longer stays, richer journeys and stronger reasons to move between harbour destinations.

Objective

Increase visitor dwell time

Objective

Increase movement between Solent harbours

Objective

Attract new domestic and international visitors

Illustrative visitor journey

Not a forecast. A clearer way to see the ambition.

CURRENT

Home
Lymington
Home

Two nights, one destination

VISIT SOLENT

Home
Lymington
Yarmouth
Cowes
Home

Six nights, three destinations

The objective is to grow the total visitor economy opportunity, not redistribute visitors from one harbour or business to another.

Benefits across the Solent visitor economy

Harbours and marinas
Hospitality
Attractions
Maritime businesses
Transport operators

Help shape the founding strategy

Participate in the initial programme

Visibility in the founding partner community

Coordinated destination marketing

Access to a growing network

Collaborative campaigns

One more day. One more stay. One more experience.