Meet our fleet
Wight Light is one of three Wight Class ferries you may travel on when crossing between Lymington and Yarmouth.
Along with her sister ships, Wight Sun and Wight Sky, she is one of the newest members of our fleet, entering service on 25 February 2009.
Wight Light hosts a wide range of facilities including a Wight Taste outlet which serves locally-sourced hot and cold food and drinks, lifts, toilets and baby changing facilities, outside sun deck 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.
Wight Light gives passengers the opportunity to see the sights of the Solent with its outside sun deck, on our most scenic route.
We have a wide variety of hot and cold food and drink options in our Wight Taste outlet.
Make the most of our well-ventilated and spacious passenger lounges, with plenty of seating.
Wight Light was the first of three new vessels for the Lymington – Yarmouth route. She was followed by her sisters, Wight Sky and Wight Sun.
The Wight Light is registered under the UK flag in London.
Wight Light has a length of 62 metres. That’s about three-fifths as long as a football pitch.
Wight Light was built in 2008, Croatia.
Wight Light can hold 359 passengers at a time.
Wight Light 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.
As one of our Wight Class ferries, Wight Sun serves our Lymington – Yarmouth route and, when required, our Portsmouth – Fishbourne route.
Serving our Lymington – Yarmouth route, Wight Sky is one of our Wight Class vehicle ferries.
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.
