Get ready for a thrilling powerboat ride along Weymouth Bay with Weymouth Bay Rib Charters. This 20-minute adventure is packed with speed, twists, and unforgettable coastal views—perfect for adrenaline fans and families alike.
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Difficulty
challenging
Duration
20 minutes
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable with moderate physical activity, with no severe health issues preventing quick reactions or holding on securely.
Wildlife
History
Weymouth has a maritime history dating back to the 18th century, once serving as a crucial port for trade and fishing.
Conservation
The area promotes sustainable boating practices and marine conservation efforts to protect local wildlife and habitats.
Weymouth Bay Rib Charters
Get ready for a thrilling powerboat ride along Weymouth Bay with Weymouth Bay Rib Charters. This 20-minute adventure is packed with speed, twists, and unforgettable coastal views—perfect for adrenaline fans and families alike.
Weymouth Bay Rib Charters operates from Weymouth, England, offering high-speed RIB cruises and coastal sightseeing along the Jurassic Coast. The operator runs four main experiences: the Lulworth Special, the Portland Bill Cruise, the Durdle Door Cruise and the award-winning Bay Blast. Each trip highlights key landmarks such as Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, the Isle of Portland and Portland Bill, with opportunities to see resident seals and dolphins.
The fleet includes modern RIBs used for both scenic and adrenaline-focused trips. The Bay Blast is a 20-minute, 500-horsepower powerboat experience designed for thrill-seekers and families alike. The Durdle Door Cruise runs for 1 hour 15 minutes and can cover up to 20 miles along the coast. The Portland Bill Cruise is a 90-minute tour featuring castles, coves and the iconic Portland Bill headland. The Lulworth Special delivers sweeping views of the Jurassic Coast landmarks and dramatic coastal formations.
Departures originate from Weymouth, giving direct access to Dorset’s coastal attractions. Trip summaries clearly set expectations for duration, landmarks visited and wildlife spotting opportunities so visitors can select the right cruise for their interests. Weymouth Bay Rib Charters combines scenic coastal sightseeing, wildlife watching and high-speed RIB experiences to serve tourists and local visitors seeking memorable adventures on the water.
Location
Weymouth, England
Departures from Weymouth harbour
Trip Durations
20–90 min
Short to mid-length coastal trips
Highlighted Trip
Award-winning
The Bay Blast powerboat ride
Tours Offered
4 trips
Lulworth, Durdle Door, Portland, Bay Blast
Secure a spot on the Lulworth Special, Durdle Door Cruise, Portland Bill Cruise or the award-winning Bay Blast — limited places available.
Secure Loose Items
Ensure all personal belongings are tightly secured before the ride to prevent losing anything overboard.
Dress for the Weather
Wear water-resistant clothing and bring a jacket, as spray and wind can get cold even in summer.
Arrive Early
Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your scheduled trip to allow for safety briefings and boarding.
Listen to Safety Instructions
Pay close attention to the safety briefing for a fun and secure experience on the water.
Life Jacket
A properly fitted life jacket is mandatory for safety during the ride.
Waterproof Jacket
Protects you from spray and wind during the ride.
spring|summer|fall
Sunglasses
Keeps glare from the water and sunlight out of your eyes.
summer
Sunblock
Protects your skin from UV rays during the sunny ride.
summer