Meet our fleet
Wight Sun is one of three Wight Class ferries you may travel on when crossing between Lymington and Yarmouth.
Along with her sister ships, Wight Light and Wight Sky, she is one of the newest members of our fleet, entering service on 25 May 2009.
Wight Sun hosts a wide range of facilities including a Wight Taste outlet serving locally-sourced hot and cold food and drinks, lifts, toilets, baby changing facilities, outside sun decks and dog-friendly areas.
At our outlets and vending machines, please pay using contactless or chip and pin, either with a bank card or Google or Apple Pay – cash is not being accepted.
Grab some fresh air and take in some of the stunning Solent views in one of the sun deck areas.
We have a wide variety of hot and cold food and drink options available in our Wight Taste café.
Make the most of our well-ventilated and spacious passenger lounges, with plenty of seating available.
Wight Sun was launched at Kraljevica, Croatia by local schoolgirl, Stefani Nadoh and entered service in spring 2009.
The Wight Sun is registered under the UK flag in London.
Wight Sun has a length of 62 metres. That’s about three-fifths as long as a football pitch.
Wight Sun was built in 2008, in Croatia.
Wight Sun can hold 359 passengers at a time.
Wight Sun can hold 65 vehicles at a time.
This route gives you both breath-taking views and the utmost convenience. It’s the fastest way to take your vehicle across the Solent, with crossing times of just 40 minutes on one of our spacious, well-equipped ferries.
The route will take you through the mouth of Lymington River and past Hurst Castle on a beautiful journey, which will set you up perfectly for your trip ahead.
The biggest ferry in our fleet – running on hybrid energy, bringing a new, greener era of travel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland.
Our second-largest ferry, St Clare is capable of two-tier boarding and comes with a wide range of facilities.
Our eldest member of the fleet, St Faith continues to serve the Portsmouth – Fishbourne route, providing a relaxing journey across the Solent.
Serving our Lymington – Yarmouth route, Wight Sky is one of our Wight Class vehicle ferries.
One of our Wight Class vehicle ferries, Wight Light serves our Lymington – Yarmouth route.
The first of our high-speed FastCats, Wight Ryder I can get you across the Solent in just 22 minutes.
Our second high-speed FastCat, getting you across the Solent in just 22 minutes.
