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About The Chichester Ship Canal

The Chichester Ship Canal runs 4 miles from the Southgate basin in the heart of Chichester to the Chichester Harbour at Birdham.

Visit the Canal Trust HQ and Shop at the basin for refreshments, to arrange a boat trip or hire a rowing boat. The canal has sections bounded by mature trees and also travels through open farm land with good views of the cathedral and South Downs. A wide range of birds and fish inhabit the canal area.

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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission
Adults: £8.00
Kids (0-12): £5.00

Book in advance for cheapest tickets

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Canal Basin, Canal Wharf
Chichester
West Sussex
PO19 8DT
England

Tel: 01243 377405

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