easy
1.5–2 hours
Moderate fitness appropriate for most people; no technical skill required
Set off on a thrilling Rib Boat Seafari through the Dundee-based Tay Estuary. Spot playful dolphins and curious seals while soaking in iconic lighthouse views—an adventure perfect for wildlife lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
1 hour | From 7 years old | See dolphins, seals, and much more!
Embark on an exhilarating Rib Boat Seafari trip on the Tay Estuary, where you'll encounter stunning lighthouses, playful Bottlenose Dolphins, and curious Grey seals. Enjoy breathtaking views of the V&A museum from the water, guided by knowledgeable experts. Perfect for groups, this adventure promises unforgettable memories and more to explore in Broughty Ferry!
Adult (From 18 years old and older): £35 Child (From 7 to 17 years old): £20
1 hour(approx 45 mins on the water)
We provide Rib Boat Seafari trips on the Tay Estuary. Seeing sights such as the V&A museum from the water, Lighthouses, Bottlenose Dolphins(when about), Grey seals and much more. Safe and comfortable boats with knowledgeable guides. We can cater for small or large groups and plenty more to see in Broughty Ferry after the trip!
Please make sure to wear warm clothing and waterproofs depending on the weather. It can be splashy when windy and light rain showers won't stop us.
Bring waterproof gear and layers, as the boat ride can get splashy and temperature varies.
Wildlife sightings happen quickly—prepare your camera or phone for spontaneous action shots.
Getting to the departure point ahead of time ensures a relaxed start and the best spot on the boat.
Maintain a safe distance and avoid loud noises to ensure animals aren’t disturbed during the tour.
The Tay Estuary has been a critical shipping route since the 19th century, shaping Dundee’s maritime heritage.
SaltDog Marine emphasizes environmentally responsible tourism, ensuring marine habitats are protected for future generations.
Protects against splashes and weather changes on the boat.
summer|spring|fall|winter specific
Provides shade during sunny days.
summer specific
Helps spot distant wildlife more clearly.
spring|summer|fall specific
Comfortable shoes with good grip are recommended for getting on and off the boat.