The Exmoor Boat Trip sign on Lynmouth Quay
displays sailing time, booking and landing stage
directions. Please arrive 10 minutes early!
Our usual departure time, tides allowing, is
between 11am & 12 noon. Ask for Matthew
at the harbour or try phoning 01598 753207.
View Exmoor’s finest scenery!
The Bristol Channel has one of the highest tidal ranges in the world.
Lynmouth’s coastal cruises are influenced by the weather and the power of the tides.
Our family have been Lynmouth boatmen for generations.
Over the years we have
built up a detailed knowledge
of Exmoor’s heritage coast.
Please ask us to show you remains of the limestone trade and the ruined
Victorian pier, or tell the stories of the paddle steamers and the famous
Lynmouth Lifeboat.
Her sister ship, Louisa II, can be seen at The Glen Lyn Gorge together with an account the of the epic
overland launch to Porlock.
Strong currents and eddies attract fish; food for the birds, seals and dolphins.
Our licensed sightseeing boats also fish for lobster and run mackerel drifts
amidst wildlife and magnificent scenery.
We can get within ten metres of the seabirds
which colonise the towering cliffs above
known as the “Hidden Face of Exmoor”.
The most beautiful part of Exmoor
has the highest sea cliffs in England,
broken by deep wooded river gorges,
and charmingly isolated sheltered bays.
Space often limited to 12 passengers
although we are licensed for 30 when we have additional crew available.
Minimum of 6 passengers required for sailing.
One hour sight seeing trip to Woody Bay: £10
One hour drift fishing for mackerel: £10
Cliffs near Lynmouth
