Sea Safari Adventure with Ilfracombe Sea Safari in North Devon
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all ages and abilities.
Overview
Set sail on a 1-hour Sea Safari along North Devon’s stunning coast. Witness seals, dolphins, and iconic lighthouses, all with expert guides leading the way. An unforgettable maritime adventure awaits you.
Adventure Tips
Dress for the weather
Bring layers and waterproof gear to stay comfortable on the boat regardless of the forecast.
Arrive early
Get to the departure point at least 15 minutes beforehand for a smooth start and safety briefing.
Bring your camera
Supplement your wildlife sightings with photos of seals, dolphins, and the coastal scenery.
Keep a safe distance
Observe wildlife respectfully, avoiding any behaviors that might disturb the animals or environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common seals
- Basking ospreys
History
Ilfracombe's maritime history stretches back centuries, with old smuggling routes now hosting lively wildlife and scenic cruise routes.
Conservation
The company actively promotes responsible wildlife viewing and environmentally friendly boating practices to preserve North Devon's stunning marine ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Helps keep you dry during the boat ride, especially in windy or rainy conditions.
all specific
Sun protection
Sunhat, sunglasses, and sunscreen protect you during sunny, brighter days at sea.
summer specific
Binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing, especially for distant seals or birds.
all specific
Hat and gloves
Keep warm during the colder months on the boat.
winter specific