easy
1 hour
No specific fitness level required; suitable for most visitors
Discover the stunning Jurassic Coast on Lyme Bay RIB Charter’s Golden Hour Cruise—an exhilarating one-hour boat ride offering unforgettable coastal views during the UK's most magical time of day. Perfect for photo lovers and adventure seekers alike!
Set sail on the breathtaking Jurassic Coast with Lyme Bay RIB Charter’s Golden Hour Cruise in West Bay, Dorset. This one-hour boat trip immerses you in the raw beauty of England’s iconic shoreline, offering panoramic views from Burton Bradstock to Lyme Regis. As your RIB (rigid inflatable boat) glides over the sparkling waters, you'll pass legendary landmarks like Golden Cap—the highest point on the south coast—and the colorful cliffs of Charmouth. Each moment at sea is infused with the golden light of late afternoon, creating perfect photo opportunities and a serene, immersive experience.
Lyme Bay RIB Charter specializes in providing quick, exhilarating trips that showcase the geological marvels and coastal charm of this protected coastline. Known for its rugged cliffs and diverse marine life, the Jurassic Coast is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has attracted adventurers and history buffs alike. Their Golden Hour Cruise offers an accessible way to see this landscape in the soft glow of dusk, making it great for families, couples, or solo travelers looking for a memorable sea-level perspective.
The experience is straightforward and suitable for most visitors, requiring no technical skills—just a sense of adventure. The boat ride offers a veneer of excitement yet remains comfortable and safe with experienced guides at the helm. This trip stands out because of its short duration paired with its intimate, up-close view of the coast’s geological history and natural beauty. Whether you’re capturing photos, enjoying the sea breeze, or simply soaking in the scenery, Lyme Bay RIB Charter’s Golden Hour Cruise is a highlight of a Dorset outdoor itinerary.
For those curious about the local environment, keep an eye out for native seabirds like gulls and cormorants, as well as playful seals that occasionally surface nearby. The boat trips help promote sustainable tourism practices, supporting the conservation of this delicate coastal ecosystem. It’s a perfect way to experience the Jurassic Coast while respecting its natural beauty.
Embark for a scenic sea adventure that combines stunning vistas with the thrill of high-speed boat travel. Book your spot now to witness the coast’s timeless charm as the sun dips low over the English channel.
Bring layers and waterproof clothing as wind and spray can occur even in calm conditions.
Hold your camera or phone firmly, especially during moments of high speed or sharp turns.
The cruise is popular; reserve your spot early to secure availability during your preferred time.
Get to the marina at least 15 minutes prior to departure for a smooth start and safety briefing.
The Jurassic Coast is renowned for its fossils and geological formations dating back hundreds of millions of years, making it a hotspot for scientific discovery and fossil hunting.
Lyme Bay RIB Charter emphasizes environmentally responsible tourism, helping preserve the coastal ecosystem while providing exciting adventures.
Protect yourself from wind and spray while on the boat.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sunny days.
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Capture the stunning coastal vistas during the cruise.
Stay comfortable with adaptable clothing suited for changing weather.
spring|fall|winter specific