Meeting point is in Fowey; the precise boarding location is confirmed 24 hours before your charter and depends on tide and conditions.

Are children allowed?

Yes — there’s no set age limit; the operator has welcomed ages 3 to 80+, but children must be accompanied by a responsible adult and mobility may limit activities.

Can I add watersports or food?

Yes — watersports packages, a gourmet lunch hamper, live music, and photographer services are available as add-ons but must be booked in advance.

What happens if weather is bad?

Routes and activities may change for safety; One Atlantek reserves the right to alter or cancel charters due to sea conditions and weather.

Is the trip suitable if I get seasick?

If you’re prone to seasickness, take preventive medication, choose a mid-boat seat, and notify the crew; they’ll recommend the calmest options available.

Three-Hour Cornish Coastal Charter: Dolphins, Coves & Gourmet Picnics from Fowey

Q: What is included with the charter?

Private boat hire with skipper and crew, fuel, premium safety gear, Musto jackets and trousers, Spinlock lifejackets, and a cooler with soft drinks are included.

Adventure Brief

Spend three hours aboard OA Coastal Adventure out of Fowey to spot dolphins, seals, and explore hidden coves with a professional skipper. Add-ons like watersports, a gourmet hamper, or a private photographer let you tailor the trip to families, couples, or photographers.

3 hours

easy

From £550.00

OA Coastal Adventure offers a crisp three-hour charter that slices along the southern Cornish coast from Fowey, England, delivering marine wildlife, secret coves, and a taste of luxe seafaring. Departing from Fowey (precise boarding location confirmed 24 hours before your trip), the trip is a compact, high-value way to experience Cornwall’s cliffs, sandy coves, and kelp-fringed rock platforms without a full-day commitment.

A professional skipper and crew run a comfortable, well-equipped boat where safety gear, Musto jackets and trousers, Spinlock lifejackets, fuel, and a stocked cooler with soft drinks are provided. The itinerary is flexible: follow offshore contours to watch dolphins slicing at the bow, scan gullies for hauled-out grey seals, or drop anchor in a calm bay for a swim and a beach picnic. The coastline here is mostly slate and granite, carved into steep headlands, sea caves and narrow inlets; the result is dramatic vertical faces that light up at golden hour.

Add-ons let you tune the experience: watersports for confident swimmers, a gourmet lunch hamper, live music, or a private photographer. That adaptability makes OA Coastal Adventure a strong choice for families, couples, small groups, and anyone who wants to blend wildlife watching with relaxed comfort. Children have sailed as young as three and guests as old as eighty-plus, but mobility limitations can change what’s practical, so review access notes before booking.

Practical tips: arrive fifteen minutes early for a briefing, pack sun protection and a camera, and bring wetsuits if you plan on water activities. The crew reads sea conditions and will alter route and stops for safety; seasonal swell can shut access to smaller coves, but also concentrates wildlife sightings closer to shore.

This charter offers more than postcard views. It situates visitors within an active coastal ecosystem—watch fulmars wheel on updrafts, catch the flash of mackerel when dolphins hunt, and explore reefs alive with wrasse and crabs at low tide. The operator emphasizes safety and flexibility, and One Atlantek reserves the right to change plans to protect passengers and marine life. For visitors based in Fowey or nearby towns, three hours on the water delivers a concentrated encounter with Cornwall’s seascape that photographers, nature lovers, and leisure travelers will find hard to beat.

Booking is straightforward via the operator's online system; clients receive a confirmation and final meeting point 24 hours ahead. Expect flexible start points along the Fowey estuary depending on tide and wind. The short duration makes this trip ideal for visitors on tight schedules who still want an immersive marine encounter without committing to a full-day cruise. Photographers will appreciate the close coastal passages that allow framing seals on ledges against banded granite, while families value the crew's attention to safety.

About One Atlantek

One Atlantek operates private luxury sailing experiences from Bodelva, England, specializing in customizable charters along Cornwall’s coastline. The company offers a range of trips aboard Meraud, from short escapes to extended day voyages, designed for wildlife viewing, swimming, watersports, and coastal exploration. Professional crew manage every aspect of each charter, providing safe navigation, local knowledge, and attentive service that lets guests relax and enjoy the sea.

Trips include the OA Swift Escape Charter for quick private outings with optional watersports and gourmet additions; the OA Coastal Adventure for three-hour wildlife and picnic sails; the OA Full Day Expedition for six-hour explorations with scenic stops; and the OA Ultimate Voyage that delivers a ten-hour luxury sailing day. One Atlantek also lists the OA Meraud Experience for rugged coastline cruising and the OA Make It Yours! option for fully tailored itineraries and flexible departure points.

Guests can expect opportunities to spot dolphins and seals, swim in clear waters, and visit hidden coves along Cornwall’s dramatic shore. Catered food, live music, photography add-ons, and watersport equipment are offered as optional enhancements to personalize each charter. Operating from Bodelva gives direct access to popular coastal routes and sheltered bays.

Featured on The Adventure Collective, One Atlantek connects visitors with curated sailing adventures that balance relaxation and active exploration. Each booking emphasizes private group experiences, safety with professional crew, and customizable options to match celebrations, family outings, or scenic day trips. Bookings suit couples, families, and groups seeking coastal sailing experiences. All trips depart locally.

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