Discover Dorset’s stunning coastline on a 45-minute RIB trip that balances scenic cruising with exciting bursts of speed. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, this journey delivers both relaxation and adrenaline in one unforgettable package.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, but participants should be comfortable on boats and capable of brief periods of standing.
Wildlife
History
The Dorset coast has a rich maritime history dating back centuries, once a hub for fishing and smuggling.
Conservation
Lyme Bay RIB Charter emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimizing disturbance to local wildlife and adhering to marine protected area regulations.
Lyme Bay RIB Charter
Discover Dorset’s stunning coastline on a 45-minute RIB trip that balances scenic cruising with exciting bursts of speed. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, this journey delivers both relaxation and adrenaline in one unforgettable package.
Lyme Bay RIB Charter is a Lyme Regis–based RIB operator offering short coastal cruises and high-speed boat experiences along the Jurassic Coast.
Operating from Lyme Regis, the company runs a focused set of four experiences that showcase local landmarks and geology: the Golden 1 Hour Cruise, Best of Both, Half Hour Jurassic Coast Cruise, and The West Bay Blast. Each trip departs from Lyme Regis and follows routes described in the individual trip summaries, passing highlights such as Burton Bradstock, Golden Cap and Charmouth, as well as Eype, Seatown and West Bay.
Trips range from a 15-minute high-speed blast up to a one-hour scenic Golden Hour Cruise. The Golden 1 Hour Cruise presents coastal panoramas between Burton Bradstock and Lyme Regis. The Best of Both blends scenic viewing and bursts of speed on a 45-minute outing. The Half Hour Jurassic Coast Cruise delivers a compact coastal overview, including views of Golden Cap, England’s highest cliff. The West Bay Blast provides a 15-minute adrenaline ride covering several miles of coastline.
Lyme Bay RIB Charter is featured on The Adventure Collective, where the company is listed among regional adventure providers. Information about each trip is available through the featured listings. Visitors seeking RIB cruises from Lyme Regis can consult The Adventure Collective entry for schedules, ticketing details, and trip descriptions. The Half Hour Jurassic Coast Cruise is described as family-friendly in the trip summary, offering an accessible way for families to view sandstone cliffs along sixteen miles of the Jurassic Coast coastline.
Tours Offered
4 Tours
Four curated RIB experiences
Trip Durations
15–60 min
Short rides to scenic cruises
Jurassic Coast
Local Landmark
Routes include Golden Cap views
Departure Point
Lyme Regis
Launches from Lyme Regis harbour
Choose a 15-, 30-, 45- or 60-minute RIB experience from Lyme Regis — book via the featured listing.
Wear Appropriate Clothing
Bring waterproofs and layers, as weather at sea can change quickly and splashes are common.
Secure Personal Items
Keep valuables stowed away or secured to prevent loss during vigorous speeds or rough waters.
Hold On Tight
Especially during bursts of acceleration, make sure to hold the safety handrails firmly.
Arrive Early
Get to the dock a little before your scheduled trip to ensure a smooth start and safety briefing.
Waterproof Jacket
Protect against sea spray and wind, especially if the weather is brisk.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Sunscreen
Shield your skin from UV rays during sunny cruises.
summer
Hat and Sunglasses
Reduce glare and protect your eyes from the sun while out at sea.
summer
Secured Personal Items
Keep valuables in waterproof bags to prevent loss overboard.