Wildlife Boat Tours with Voyages Of Discovery in West Wales
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; primarily seated on the boat with minimal walking
Overview
Set off on a guided 3-hour voyage along West Wales’ dramatic coastlines with Voyages Of Discovery. Encounter seals, seabirds, and local fisheries on a trip blending nature and heritage.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Check in at St Justinians at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding.
Dress in Layers
Coastal weather can shift rapidly; wearing layers helps you stay comfortable on the water.
Bring Binoculars
A good pair of binoculars enhances wildlife viewing, especially for spotting seabirds and seals at a distance.
Mind the Seasickness
If you're prone to motion sickness, consider medication or remedies before setting out on the boat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Atlantic grey seals
- Razorbills and Guillemots
History
West Wales’ coast has a rich fishing heritage dating back centuries, with local communities dependent on sustainable fisheries.
Conservation
Voyages Of Discovery practices low-impact tourism, emphasizing wildlife protection and local ecosystem education during each voyage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against sea spray and changing weather conditions while on the water.
all specific
Binoculars
Improves viewing of distant wildlife and coastal features.
all specific
Warm Layers
Keeps you comfortable during cooler temperatures and wind on the deck.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sun Hat and Sunscreen
Protects skin during long exposure to sun reflecting off the water.
summer specific