Zoom along the legendary Jurassic Coast on a half-hour RIB cruise from West Bay. Discover towering cliffs, hidden beaches, and geological wonders in this fast-paced, family-friendly adventure that captures the thrill of the seaside.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
0.5 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required, suitable for most mobility levels
Wildlife
History
The Jurassic Coast was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its exceptional geological significance and fossil-rich cliffs.
Conservation
Lyme Bay RIB Charter emphasizes sustainable tourism by minimizing environmental impact and promoting awareness of local ecosystems.
Lyme Bay RIB Charter
Zoom along the legendary Jurassic Coast on a half-hour RIB cruise from West Bay. Discover towering cliffs, hidden beaches, and geological wonders in this fast-paced, family-friendly adventure that captures the thrill of the seaside.
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.
Dress for the weather
Wear layers and waterproof clothing to stay comfortable during the boat ride, regardless of the wind or sea spray.
Arrive early
Join the departure point a few minutes before your scheduled time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Secure your belongings
Keep cameras, phones, and valuables in waterproof cases or secure bags to avoid water damage.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, hats, or sunglasses, especially on sunny days when the boat is exposed to the sun for extended periods.
Waterproof jacket
Protections from wind and spray to stay dry and comfortable during the boat ride.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Sunscreen
Helps prevent sunburn during sun-exposed boat activities.
summer
Camera with waterproof case
Capture the stunning coastline without worry about water damage.
Hat and sunglasses
Protect your eyes and face from the sun’s glare.
summer