Lead the Clipper Race home & experience SailGP from Steamship Shieldhall

Take your place on this very special cruise as Steamship Shieldhall witnesses history being made on the Solent.On Saturday 25 July, the world’s greatest ocean adventure returns to Portsmouth after an extraordinary 47,000-mile circumnavigation of the globe.

After eleven months at sea, the yachts of the renowned Clipper Round the World Yacht Race will make their triumphant return to the UK.Shieldhall will meet the fleet off the Solent Forts before proudly leading the yachts into Portsmouth Harbour in a spectacular Parade of Sail.

This unique vantage point offers guests the opportunity to witness the emotional conclusion of one of the world’s toughest endurance challenges as the Clipper Race reaches its finish line.The excitement doesn’t end there.

Following the Clipper Race arrival, Shieldhall will take up position alongside the SailGP race area, providing exceptional views of Day One of the high-speed racing.

Anchored in line with the course, guests can enjoy all the action from the comfort and stability of one of Britain’s most remarkable historic steamships.This promises to be an unforgettable day on the water, combining maritime heritage, world-class yacht racing and cutting-edge sailing competition.