EML Charters | Solent Luxury Charters

Corporate Hospitality On the Solent

Host with confidence in a setting that reflects your business -properly refined, considered, and seamlessly delivered.

Ideal for corporate hospitality, client hosting and premium business events on the South Coast.

 

Premium Skippered Fleet

Onboard Dining & Hosting

Corporate Branding Options

Designed to Impress, Delivered Seamlessly

Corporate hospitality is defined by detail, presentation, and how the experience is delivered.

A private Solent boat charter sets the standard – offering a setting that feels exclusive, considered, and naturally aligned with the image you want to present. From the moment guests arrive, every element is designed to feel calm, professional, and effortlessly well executed.

Away from traditional venues, the environment allows conversations to flow more naturally, while the overall experience reflects a higher level of thought and attention. It’s a way of hosting that feels both relaxed and elevated, without ever needing to overstate it.

The result is an experience that reflects not just the occasion, but the standard of your business.

Onboard Dining & Curated Hospitality

This is where corporate hospitality becomes something more considered.

We can arrange every aspect of the onboard experience, including:

  • Professional catering food and drinks service
  • Bespoke menus tailored to your event
  • Restaurant reservations at leading Solent destinations
  • Fully serviced onboard dining where preferred
  • Dedicated hosts to manage service throughout the day

 

Every detail is coordinated in advance and delivered with precision, allowing you to focus entirely on your guests while everything else is handled.

Hosting That Leaves a Lasting Impression

A private charter creates a calm, exclusive environment for corporate hospitality on the Solent – one that feels considered from the outset.

Away from conventional venues, guests are given the space to relax, connect, and enjoy the experience in a setting that feels both premium and understated. The flexibility of being on the water allows the day to unfold naturally, without the constraints of fixed venues or formal structure.

With the option to incorporate corporate branding onboard, from subtle touches to more visible elements, the experience can be shaped to reflect your business in a way that feels seamless and appropriate.

Plan Your Corporate Hospitality Experience

Share your group size, objectives, and any hospitality preferences, from onboard catering to destination dining.

Our team will guide you through the options and design a corporate hospitality experience that feels considered, seamless, and aligned with your business.

Planning Your Corporate Charter and Event

Clear, practical guidance for planning a seamless corporate boat charter experience on the Solent.

Planning Your Corporate Charter

Private boat charters are ideal for client hospitality, team building, company celebrations, networking events, and strategy days. Each experience is shaped around your objectives and group dynamic.
We recommend booking early, particularly for peak season dates. However, we can often accommodate short-notice enquiries depending on fleet availability.
Yes. Our multi-boat corporate packages allow us to host larger groups while maintaining a premium, well-coordinated experience across the fleet.
Absolutely. Every corporate charter is fully bespoke, with timings, routes, stops, and onboard arrangements tailored to your event goals.

Onboard Experience & Logistics

No. All corporate charters are operated by professional skippers, allowing your guests to relax and enjoy the experience.
Inclusions vary by vessel and package but typically include your skipper, fuel allowance, onboard amenities, and selected hospitality touches. Full details are clearly outlined prior to confirmation.
Yes. Guests are welcome to bring refreshments, and we can also assist with catering arrangements or waterfront dining reservations through our partner network.
We offer flexible pickup locations across the Solent, including Hamble, Southampton, Lymington, Portsmouth, Cowes, and Yarmouth.

Comfort Conditions & Confidence

Your safety and comfort are always prioritised. Should conditions be unsuitable, we will discuss rescheduling options or alternative arrangements prior to your charter date.
Yes. Most of our vessels offer covered seating, enclosed cabins, and heating, making corporate charters enjoyable across multiple seasons.
Yes. Appropriate safety equipment is always provided for all guests onboard.

Working with EML

Yes. Our team regularly works with corporate organisers to coordinate timings, logistics, routes, and guest experience considerations.
Quite simply, the setting. Time on the water naturally encourages conversation, strengthens relationships, and delivers a genuinely memorable experience away from traditional venues.
Simply get in touch with your preferred date, group size, and objectives. Our team will guide you through vessel selection and event planning.

Corporate Testimonials

“We would highly recommend EML Charters! I had booked a corporate day out on behalf of the company.

The whole experience was excellent from start to finish. Booking was very easy and the package offered great value for money. We requested a few changes and amendments to their standard package – nothing was too much trouble.

The service on the day was fantastic, and both the captain and stewardess were friendly, professional, and attentive. No complaints at all — we’d definitely book with EML Charters again and highly recommend them to others.”

“Last month we organised a corporate incentives trip to the Hut and after much research, we booked with EML Charters to make the trip extra special.

EML was extremely helpful and communicative throughout the whole process and helped me organise the trip for 37 people! The boats were absolutely fantastic, the service and the team was exceptional and we all had a truly fantastic time!

Would definitely recommend EML Charters and will be using their service in the future!”

“CBRE chartered EML’s brand new Cobra rib and Axopar for a corporate trip to The Hut from Southampton. Both weather safe and capable boats, despite rough seas on our outbound trip, we stayed dry and felt safe at all times.

Our return trip was much smoother and was great to see these boats unleashed. We were excellently looked after by EML during the booking process and skippers on the day.

If you’re looking to charter a boat along the South Coast and need a trusted pair of hands, I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend EML Charters.”

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