Dell Quay, Sussex

Dell Quay tide times

Today's high tide times at Dell Quay are 02:08 and 14:29. Tomorrow's high tide times are 02:41 and 15:04. (Data from 27 April 2024. Visit sussex-tides.com for latest tide times). Sunrise is 05:04 and sunset is 20:19. All times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Today's high tide heights at Dell Quay are 4.6m and 4.6m. Tomorrow's high tide heights are 4.5m and 4.4m. The average high tide height at Dell Quay is 4.4m. A quarter of high tides are less than 3.9m and a quarter of high tides are more than 4.8m.

Dell Quay is a picturesque little hamlet situated in the heart of West Sussex, England. The village is located on the eastern side of the River Arun, near the mouth of the river, and is a popular spot for boating, fishing and other watersports.

Dell Quay was historically a fishing village, and its name is derived from the old English word for ‘dock'. The village was once a centre of boatbuilding, and boats were made and repaired here until the mid-20th century. Nowadays, Dell Quay is best known for its picturesque views, with the Arun River winding its way through the village. The banks of the river are lined with traditional wooden fishing boats, and the whole area has a distinctive nautical charm.

The area also offers a range of outdoor activities, from walking and cycling to sailing and kayaking. There are several popular boat trips that start from Dell Quay, taking visitors along the Arun River and out into the English Channel. The village also hosts an annual sailing regatta and is home to a number of watersports clubs.

Dell Quay's history dates back to the Iron Age, and evidence of this can be seen in the remains of a Roman fort that can be found near the village. There are also several interesting historical sites in the area, including the ruins of a Norman castle at nearby Arundel and a Roman villa at Lancing.

The village is home to a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, as well as a small grocery store and a post office. The village also has a number of shops selling local crafts and souvenirs, making it a great place to pick up a unique gift. There is also a regular farmers' market, held on the first Saturday of every month.

Dell Quay is a great place to visit for a day trip or an overnight stay. There are a number of B&Bs, holiday cottages and camping sites in the area, and plenty of activities to keep visitors entertained. There are also a number of nearby attractions, including Arundel Castle and Goodwood Racecourse.

Dell Quay is a charming village that offers visitors a unique insight into life in rural Sussex. With its tranquil waterside setting, traditional architecture and numerous activities and attractions, it's a great destination for a relaxing break.

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April 2024

Dell Quay tide times

Date High tide High tide
Sat27 02:084.6m 14:294.6m
Sun28 02:414.5m 15:044.4m
Mon29 03:184.3m 15:454.2m
Tue30 04:024.0m 16:393.9m

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times for Dell Quay are based on Shoreham with an average high water adjustment of +30 minutes. Low tide times are not available for Dell Quay.

Tide heights for Dell Quay are based on Shoreham with an average high water adjustment of -1.3 metres. Low tide heights are not available for Dell Quay.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.



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May 2024

Dell Quay tide times

Date High tide High tide
Wed01 05:013.7m 17:553.6m
Thu02 06:323.4m 19:363.6m
Fri03 08:103.6m 20:534.0m

All tide times have been adjusted for daylight saving where appropriate.

Tide times for Dell Quay are based on Shoreham with an average high water adjustment of +30 minutes. Low tide times are not available for Dell Quay.

Tide heights for Dell Quay are based on Shoreham with an average high water adjustment of -1.3 metres. Low tide heights are not available for Dell Quay.

Please see our Frequently asked questions for more information on how these tide tables are calculated. Not to be used for navigation purposes.



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Things to see and do near Dell Quay

If you're planning a visit to Dell Quay, you'll find that there are plenty of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Here are just a few ideas to help you make the most of your trip.

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  • Explore Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty – Spend a day admiring the wildlife and the countryside around Dell Quay. Take a boat trip to explore the creeks and salt marshes, or go walking and cycling along the paths and trails. Visit the bird observatory to learn more about the local wildlife.
  • Visit Dell Quay Marina – Home to both leisure and commercial vessels, Dell Quay Marina is a great spot for boat-spotting. Take a stroll along the quay and watch the activity of the fishing boats and yachts.
  • Go Fishing – Anglers are welcome to fish from Dell Quay, with the harbour providing an abundance of species. Take a boat out for a day of sea fishing, or cast from the banks and catch the likes of mackerel, bass and mullet.
  • Take a Trip to Chichester – The city of Chichester is a short drive from Dell Quay, offering a great day out. Visit the cathedral, take a walk around the historic streets and browse the shops, cafes and galleries.
  • Enjoy a Day at Bosham – Take a trip to the picturesque village of Bosham, located on the banks of Chichester Harbour. Spend the day exploring the harbour, watching the boats, and admiring the views of the South Downs.
  • Visit the Lavant Valley – Follow the Lavant Valley Trail and explore the countryside around Dell Quay. Enjoy the scenery, wildlife and the many historical sites along the route.
  • Visit Fishbourne Roman Palace – Step back in time to the Roman Empire and explore the remains of the Fishbourne Roman Palace. Take a guided tour and learn more about the history of the palace and the area.
  • Spend a Day in Arundel – Located just a few miles away, the historic town of Arundel is a great day out. Visit the castle, explore the shops and why not take a boat ride on the River Arun.
  • Climb the South Downs Way – The South Downs Way passes close to Dell Quay, offering great views of the coast and the countryside. Whether it's a short stroll or a more challenging climb, the South Downs Way has something to offer everyone.
  • Enjoy the Beaches – The South Coast of Sussex offers some great beaches, with many of them within easy reach of Dell Quay. Enjoy a day at the beach, take a swim or simply relax on the sand and admire the views.
  • Visit South Downs National Park – Home to some of the most stunning countryside in the country, the South Downs National Park is a great place to explore. Take a walk and admire the views, or go cycling and explore the many trails and routes.
  • Stop at a Pub – Enjoy a pint or a bite to eat in one of the many traditional pubs in the area. Take in the views and soak up the atmosphere of a local pub.
  • Enjoy a Round of Golf – Take a swing at one of the golf courses in the area. Enjoy a round of golf in the countryside and admire the views of the South Downs.
  • Take a Boat Trip – Enjoy a boat trip along the Chichester Harbour. Take in the sights and explore the creeks and inlets, or watch the wildlife and admire the scenery.
  • Visit the Trundle Hill – Climb to the top of the Trundle Hill and admire the views of the South Coast. Take a picnic and enjoy the scenery, or explore the Iron Age hill fort.

There are many things to see and do near Dell Quay. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy your time in the area!