October 4th, 2011
Why not send them to Cobnor Activities Centre for some outdoor activities fun…
As our Summer Camps and Multi-Activity Weeks were a huge success once again this summer we thought we’d offer all of you outdoor activity fans something to get your teeth into this October Half Term. Not only are we introducing Daily Activities Week but we’re also offering a special Seal Watching Trip and Cream Tea. Are you…
September 23rd, 2011
Why don’t you join the Cobnor Activities Centre team for family entertainment, from face painting to zumba dancing, in Chichester Harbour? We’ll be at Bosham Sailing Club to celebrate the launch of The Southern Co-operative’s Community Support Card Scheme on Sunday 9th October and we’d love to see you there!
As reported in our blog Don’t Forget Cobnor When Popping to the Shops, Cobnor Activities…
August 31st, 2011
Come and join us for a thoroughly pleasant afternoon of sumptuous afternoon tea followed by a spot of seal watching in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty this autumn.
On Monday 24th October join us at Cobnor Activities Centre, where we’ll start with a delicious cream tea at 13.00 in the surroundings of Chichester Harbour. After tea, at 14.00, we’ll board the Cobnor Chairboat to set sail,…
July 27th, 2011
Cobnor Activities Centre recently had a visit from the children of Swiss Gardens Primary School, Shoreham-by-Sea. They stayed at Cobnor’s residential facilities and took part in a whole range of outdoor activities.
Twenty three pupils visited Cobnor Monday to Wednesday. On their first day they did some problem solving, Pico sailing and canoeing. Day two involved a day sail around Chichester Harbour, where the children gained more of an opportunity…
June 24th, 2011
Here’s the eighth and final part in the serialisation of Geoffrey Goad’s time at Cobnor Activities Centre, 1966-1985. These memoirs have been edited by Katy Lassetter of Chichester Copywriter, with kind permission of the Goad family. We do hope that you’ve enjoyed this trip down memory lane and that you’ve enjoyed finding out more about how your favourite activities centre came about. Please show your appreciation by leaving a comment…
June 10th, 2011
Although Cobnor Activities Centre specialises in outdoor education and outdoor activities, that’s not all that these fantastic facilities in the beautiful surroundings of Chichester Harbour are limited to. Friday August 26th – Sunday August 28th Cobnor Activities Centre will be the venue for Chichester Copywriter’s Writers’ Retreat.
Seeing as Katy Lassetter of Chichester Copywriter was so inspired to write her first novel by Cobnor’s coastal and countryside landscapes she decided…
June 7th, 2011
Those who attended this year’s Cobstock from Friday 4th to Saturday 5th June were yet again blessed with glorious sunshine for a fun-packed weekend of outdoor activities and music in the lovely surroundings of Chichester Harbour.
This annual event is organised to raise money for Cobnor Activities Centre, Christian Youth Enterprises and the Racecourse Sanctuary. Combining live music with outdoor activities, Cobstock has taken place at Cobnor for the past…
April 8th, 2011
The Cobnor Activities Centre team thought that all you sailing enthusiasts might want to know about an exciting creative Boat Project that’s occurring close by at Thornham Marina…
The Boat Project is a 30ft seafaring vessel that’s being lovingly crafted from wooden items donated by locals. It will become a living archive of people’s stories and memories and a really fascinating piece of West Sussex history.
Since February 2011, artists…
March 19th, 2011
East Head is one of Cobnor Activities Centre’s favourite locations. We visit Chichester Harbour’s most fascinating natural phenomenon for a variety of outdoor activities: sailing instructors running RYA courses may take those brushing up on sailing skills, our Chairboat driver may take a disabled group for a trip around the spit so they can enjoy the scenery and camp leaders may take youth groups at Summer Camp, Multi-Activity Camp or Expedition…
November 15th, 2010
Autumn is always a beautiful time for a walk with the trees turning gold and red and the cooling air becoming scented with wood-burning fires but remember that it’s just as beautiful down by the water at Cobnor too.
Last weekend, while the sun was high in the sky, two of the Cobnor Activities Centre team took a walk out to Cobnor Point to admire the wildlife that’s abundant in…
