Our Mission
Our mission is to help businesses, property owners, and event planners elevate their projects with stunning drone imagery. We aim to provide professional, creative, and safe aerial services that showcase Sussex from unique perspectives while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Our Founder
Coastal Skies was founded by Dan, a digital‑design professional and licensed drone photographer. Dan has a passion for visual storytelling and a keen eye for detail.
With years of experience in both traditional and aerial photography, he brings technical expertise and artistic vision to every project, ensuring that your footage is both beautiful and impactful.
What Sets Us Apart
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Fully Licensed & Insured: We operate lightweight drones under 250 g, which are exempt from CAA operational authorisations but still comply fully with UK drone regulations. We carry appropriate insurance and follow all safety guidelines to ensure responsible flights.
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State‑of‑the‑Art Equipment: We use high‑resolution cameras and stabilised drones to produce smooth 4K video and 20‑megapixel stills.
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Creative Collaboration: We work closely with each client, offering tailored solutions for real‑estate marketing, construction progress reports, weddings, social‑media campaigns, and more.
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Local Expertise: As a Sussex‑based business, we know the coastline, towns, and hidden gems of the region. This local knowledge helps us capture the best angles and respect local regulations.
Our Values
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Safety First: We prioritise safe flight operations and compliance with all drone laws.
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Client Satisfaction: Your needs guide our work. We collaborate from concept to final delivery to ensure you’re thrilled with the results.
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Continuous Improvement: We stay current with technology and techniques, regularly updating our equipment and skills to deliver cutting‑edge results.
Areas We Serve
While based in Littlehampton, we serve clients across the South Coast. Our typical service areas include Rustington, East Preston, Worthing, Brighton, Chichester, Portsmouth, and surrounding towns in West Sussex, Hampshire, and Dorset.
If you’re located elsewhere in the region, get in touch—we’re happy to travel.
Lets Work Together
Whether you’re promoting a property, documenting a construction project, or telling your brand’s story, Coastal Skies is here to help.
Contact us for a quote or to discuss how aerial imagery can elevate your project.