WILDLIFE – FAMILY FRIENDLY
SEALS, BIRDS & FAMILY FUN: Enjoy seals and their pups, seabirds, stories and maybe skipper the boat! …… keep watching, other widlife might pop by! A stable vessel, with high sides, it is ideal for small children who will be provided with lifejackets. This short trip is ideal for younger children and families who may not have the patience for a long trip. The skipper is a big child himself and loves the laughter.
Duration: 2 Hrs
Cost: £80 family 4
WILDLIFE – LOCHBAY ISLANDS
SEALS, SEABIRDS & HERITAGE: Cruise to the seal and seabird colonies of Coral Beach, Lochbay Islands, and Ardmore Arches, where antics of nesting and rearing will delight. Red deer, porpoise and dolphin may be seen too. View the abandoned village on Isay where Spring bluebells are magical and hear stories of Clan battles and murder. Panoramic views surround you.
Duration: 2.5 / 3 Hrs
Cost: £30 per person
WILDLIFE – WATERNISH PT
FARTHER OUT TO SEA: An extended version of ‘Watch Wildlife – Lochbay seals, seabirds and heritage’ we cruise past Ardmore Arches into deep coastal waters to enjoy bustling bird colonies, spot sea eagles and puffin. Dolphin, and whale encounters are frequent here and amongst the best on the island. Basking shark and Orca can occasionally be spotted too.
Duration: 3.5 /4 Hrs
Cost: £50 per person
WILDLIFE – PUFFIN
Returning to our coast in Spring, puffins spend time at sea before nesting ashore in burrows to rear their young. While they are ashore we offer this trip which is an extended version of ‘Watch Wildlife – Waternish Pt‘, so there are many more wildlife encounters to enjoy on this trip. This trip is seasonal and runs from April to late July.
Duration: 4.4 / 5 Hrs
Cost: £60 per person
FISHING – FAMILY FRIENDLY
Experience the thrill of mackerel and pollock fishing, an iconic island favourite. We are privileged to help many children catch their first fish and their proud excited smiles are a delight. 2 rods/lines per family are included. Mackerel can be taken home for dinner.
Duration: 2 / 2.5 Hrs
Cost: £100 family 4
GO ASHORE – ISAY ISLAND
Escape and explore this fascinating island. Spot wildlife and birds nests, peak into past island heritage, puddle in rockpools. Enjoy time out from the bustle of everyday life on this remote island, once at the centre of the maritime super-highway.
Duration: 3.5 Hrs
Cost: £35 per person
ISAY ISLAND CASTAWAY
Retreat to this wonderful island and treat ourself to a day of escape and tranquility. Take time to explore it’s birdlife, wildlife and heritage. Enjoy its panoramic views. Photograph, draw, read, picnic or paint, whatever you choose. Stop time for a while!
Duration: 6 Hrs
Cost: £35 per person
EVENING WILDLIFE
SEALS, SEABIRDS & HERITAGE: As the skye is set ablaze, the horizons everchanging, wildlife settles into a less frenzied pace. Absorb the colour, soak up the sounds, it is a must do experience. This trip is the evening version of the Watch Wildlife – Lochbay islands by day.
Duration: 2.5 / 3 Hrs
Cost: £30 per person
EVENING FISHING
Evening fishing for seasonal mackerel and pollock, is an iconic island summer evening favourite, and resumes when the fish return. Bespoke trips are scheduled subject to demand. Please get in touch as early as possible. We do not offer deep sea fishing.
Duration: 2.5 / 3 Hrs
Cost: POA
WILD SWIM / SNORKEL
Boat supported wild swim and snorkelling in dynamic coastal locations. Soak up that wild ocean experience or peak into the vibrant world of kelp, shoaling fish and maybe spot a seal, where there are abundant opportunities to take ‘underwater’ photos. We aim to create a happy inclusive swim and snorkel environment.
Duration: 2.5 Hrs
Cost: £30 per person
Bespoke/Private Charter Available
SCUBA DIVING EXPEDITIONS
Our sister company ‘Dive & Sea the Hebrides’ offers mutli-day shorebased diving expeditions to club and instructor groups. A worldclass experience, the dynamic coastline, clear gulfstream waters, fantastic biodiversity, colour and marine life, make Skye a MUST DO destination for clubs and instructor groups. We do not offer training courses or guided dives at this time.
Duration: 3, 5, 7 day
Cost: on website
BESPOKE – PRIVATE CHARTER
We have assisted with a diversity of private charters, including, island-bagging, botany, reading, ancestry and photography groups, scientific research, geological surveys, TV programmes, advert shoots, island picnics, marriage elopements, birthdays, and camping drop offs. Whatever your idea, get in touch, we will be delighted to assist if we can.
Duration: 2.5 Hrs – multi day
Cost: POA
