The events in Bristol Harbour from July 2024 to September 2024, and the navigation information for Bristol mariners.
July 2024
Mariners should give due consideration to participating craft from 19 July to Sunday 21 July 2023 for the Harbour Festival.
Vessels entered for this event will be moored in the Floating Harbour on pontoons projecting from the quayside at:
- Canons Marsh
- St. Augustine's Reach
- Amphitheatre
- Hanover Quay
Installation of these pontoons will start 4 weeks before the event. They'll be dismantled within 4 weeks after the event.
Vessels moored in these areas that are not entered for the event will be required to moor elsewhere as directed by the Harbour Master.
Aquatic events will take place in this area throughout the above period.
Craft moored in this area should be prepared for some wash from these events and ensure their vessels are adequately fendered.
Vessels passing through this area may be delayed for periods of up to 20 minutes whilst these events take place.
August 2024
Events to confirmed.
September 2024
- Saturday 21 September: New Wave Dragon Boat Race
This event will take place on the south side of the Harbour at Baltic Wharf between the Cottage Inn and the Bristol Marina.
It will consist of groups of dragon boats racing in a 30-metre-wide course marked by yellow buoys.
You should proceed at a slow speed and navigate with caution when passing through the course.