Floating bridge to run extended hours for iconic Round the Island Race

Published: 4 June 2025

Cowes Floating Bridge

The Cowes Floating Bridge will be operating extended hours this weekend to support the hundreds of crews and thousands of visitors expected for the Round the Island Race.

The service will begin at 4am on Saturday, 7 June, to accommodate early morning preparations and crossings.

It will continue running throughout the day and into the early hours of Sunday morning, with the final crossing scheduled for 1.30am on Sunday, 8 June.