'Indigo Charters' - Directions and Maps

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Brighton is easily accessed from London via the M25, M23 and the A23. Likewise, from the west, Brighton is easily accessed from Portmouth via the A27.

Nearing Brighton, you should head along the A27 towards Lewes, (ignoring the A23 to Hove), and should turn off on the B2123, for Saltdean and Rottingdean. Follow the B2123, Falmer Road, until the right turn at the Downs Hotel into Warren Road. 1 mile, turn left, cross over Brighton Race Course, into Wilson Avenue. Straight over the lights at the bottom of the hill, following signs to the Marina.

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Spartacat is now berthed at the West Quay, which is Pontoon 4, Berth 7. Access if from outside the Marina complex. Drive down the road to the  roundabout, turn off by the Asda petrol station. Drive through McDonalds car park and unload kit at the at the bottom of the wheelchair ramp adjacent to the West Quay ( next to West Quay pub and McDonalds). Please do not park in the RNLI emergency parking bays.

Trolleys should be available to wheel kit to the top of the ramp which leads down to the boats. Please carry your kit down the ramp as it is narrow and steep at low water.
Park in the free multi-storey car park. (Note for vans:only 6' headroom. Use Marina eastern car park. Swipe card required from skipper)

Useful Phone Numbers
  • Indigo Charters Ltd: 01273 586445 (www.spartacat.co.uk)
  • Wittering Divers: 01273 737718. (185 Portland Rd, Hove) Tri-mix.
  • Newhaven Scuba Centre: 01273 612012 (www.newhaven-scuba.co.uk)
  • Sunstar Diving: 01903 767224
  • Brighton Dive Centre: 01273 606068 (www.thebrightondivecentre.co.uk)
  • The Tackle Box: 01273 696477
  • MarineCall (weather): 09068 500456 (5-day). 09068 226456 (current)
  • Tourist Information: 0906 7112255 (www.tourism.brighton.co.uk)