Wildlife Boat Trips with EcoVentures in Scotland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels including families with children aged 5+
Overview
Cruise the Inner Moray Firth with EcoVentures for up-close encounters with Bottlenose Dolphins, seals, and more on a two-hour wildlife boat trip filled with stunning views and local history.
Adventure Tips
Bring motion sickness remedies
Sea conditions can be unpredictable; pack medication or natural remedies if prone to seasickness.
Dress in layers
Weather on the Moray Firth shifts quickly—wear layers to stay warm and dry despite coastal breezes.
Book in advance
Tour availability is limited, especially in peak season, so reserve your spot early to secure the trip.
Bring binoculars
A pair of binoculars enhances wildlife viewing, especially for distant dolphins and seabird colonies.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose Dolphins
- Harbour Porpoises
History
The Moray Firth coastline features WWII fortifications, relics that hint at the area's strategic maritime importance.
Conservation
EcoVentures adheres to responsible wildlife watching guidelines that protect local species by avoiding disturbance and never feeding animals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Protects against coastal spray and variable spring weather.
spring specific
Warm layers
Keeps you comfortable as temperatures drop on open water.
fall specific
Binoculars
Improves your ability to spot distant seals and dolphins.
Motion sickness medication
Helpful for those sensitive to boat movement on the Moray Firth’s waves.