Sparkes Marina, on the south-east tip of Hayling Island, lies within Chichester Harbour – one of Europe's largest natural harbours. The area is famous for its birds and marine life and stunning sunsets.
The facilities at this 140-berth marina include 24-hour showers and toilets, a laundry room, an office and reception, plus the all-new Drift: Hayling Island bar and restaurant.
In addition to its berthing and marina services, Sparkes Marina has many skilled professionals on site. There are specialists in engineering, outboard engines, glass fibre repairs, rigging, sails and covers, marine carpentry, electrical, boat management and valeting. All our tenants are professionally qualified tradespeople who offer top quality work at competitive prices.
Visitors are welcome.
Electric.
Water.
Showers.
Toilets.
Laundry facilities.
Supermarket within 5min walk.
No chandlery close by.
Diesel available.
VHF: 80.
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"Sparkes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ali Sparkes (born 1966), British children's author
Allan Sparkes (born 1958), Australian policeman, recipient of the Cross of Valour
Andrew Sparkes (born 1959), British ambassador to Nepal
Bernie Sparkes (born 1940), Canadian curler
Brian Sparkes (1941–2011), Canadian biochemist
George Sparkes (1845–1908), English cricketer
Gordon Sparkes, Canadian curler
Harold Sparkes (1896–1917), English footballer
Herbert Sparkes (1859–1923), British politician, MP for Tiverton
Irwin Sparkes, lead singer of English pop/rock band The Hoosiers
John Charles Lewis Sparkes (c.1833–1907), British art educator
John Sparkes (born 1954), Welsh comedian
Leonora Sparkes (1883–unknown), British opera singer
Lindsay Sparkes (nee Lindsay Davie) (born 1950), Canadian curler
Reginald F. Sparkes (1906–1990), Canadian educator, author and politician
Sir Robert Sparkes (1929–2006), Australian politician
Sydney Sparkes Orr, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Tasmania" Wikipedia
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