The Lightship at Haslar Marina is the place to be this summer. Whether it's an evening of live music, an immersive 1940s experience, or a celebration of Hampshire fare there's endless fun to be had afloat.
Opening night
We're starting off the season strong with an evening of summertime vibes courtesy of DJ Luke Ennor, live against the backdrop of Portsmouth Harbour.
Join us on 24th May from 6-9pm.
Cocktails with Mermaid
On Sunday 9th June dive into the magic of Mermaid with our pop-up cocktail experience celebrating the Isle of Wight's own Mermaid Gin, our talented mixologist Laura Robinson has crafted a menu of cocktails to tantalize your taste buds as you soak in the view from the top deck.
Sundown sessions
Begin your weekend in style with our Friday sundown sessions, bringing you music live from The Lightship. We guarantee there's no place you'd rather be.
British Wine Tasting
Join us on the evening of Thursday 13th June to explore the unique and exciting landscape of wines produced right here in the UK.
Vintage sounds
Celebrating the 1940s origins of this beautiful venue, we've lined up vintage vocalists and seasoned Jazz performers at various dates throughout the summer.
DJ on the deck
Bringing summertime Ibiza vibes to the middle of Portsmouth Harbour, expect great DJ tunes in a location like you've never seen before.
Father's Day
Treat your dad to something different this year, and make memories aboard this iconic landmark in the Solent. With à la carte dining or a top deck barbecue on offer you can tailor your day to give your dad what he'd love most.
Immersive dining experience
Prepare to be transported back to a time of dazzling decadence and veiled secrets. Join us from 6.30pm on Thursday 27th June for an unforgettable evening of immersive murder mystery aboard our iconic Lightship.
A celebration of the sea
Join us on the top deck on Sunday 28th July for a celebration of local seafood. We'll be brining you a barbecue like no other with sustainably sourced seafood from our local coastline.
Mermaid Spirits pairing dinner
Join us on Thursday 11th July to discover the magic of Mermaid. Taste your way through four delectable courses each heroing spirits from this local Isle of Wight distillery and using incredible local ingredients.