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Wildlife Cruise

Excursion

Price from

£49

Duration
Season
Available all year
Min. number
0 travellers
Booking code
E-ISO7

Discover Scilly with a cruise around the Eastern Isles, complete with clear waters and Puffins.
  • Discover Scilly with a cruise around the Eastern Isles, enjoying spectacular views and abundant wildlife.

  • A haven for wildlife and seabirds, look out for gannets, cormorants, whales and Atlantic grey seals.

  • Experience the Scilly Heritage Coast, which is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

  • Learn about puffins and find out why the natural habitat this archipelago provides is so important. 


Wildlife and waves  

Cruise around 12 uninhabited islands on the Scilly Heritage Coast. A haven for wildlife, these isles are one of the few areas in the UK where you can spot puffins. The clear waters support a variety of marine life, and seabirds like gannets, cormorants, and shearwaters can be seen along the coasts. You might even see Atlantic grey seals gliding beneath the water or laying out on rocks in the sun.

Practical information

  • Language: English.

  • Remarks/requirements: Appropriate clothing for an openair boat and comfortable shoes.

  • Wheelchair accessible: No.

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