Grey Seal Tours UK

Exploring the Majestic Grey Seal Colonies: A Journey with Billy Shiel Farne Island Boats

The Farne Islands, nestled off the stunning coast of the UK, hold a treasure trove of natural wonders, from nesting birds on towering cliffs to the thriving Grey Seal colonies that call these rocky shores home. When it comes to experiencing the beauty of these seals up close and personal, there’s no better way than embarking on a 1½ hour cruise with Billy Shiel Farne Island Boats.

A Journey into Wildlife Paradise

This cruise takes you on an unforgettable voyage around the Farne Islands, providing an excellent vantage point to witness the nesting birds perched on the dramatic cliff faces. As you soak in the stunning views, our informative commentary will enrich your experience, unveiling the secrets of this remarkable ecosystem.

Grey Seal Haven

One of the major highlights of this expedition is the opportunity to observe the Grey Seals in their natural habitat. The Farne Islands are home to an estimated 3 to 4 thousand Grey Seals, and their presence is felt throughout the year. These charming marine mammals can be spotted at various vantage points during your cruise, allowing you to witness their playful antics and serene moments of basking on the rocky outcrops.

A Thriving Colony

The Farne Islands Grey Seal colony is thriving, with over a thousand seal pups being born each autumn. It’s a heart-warming testament to the natural cycle of life in this pristine environment. As you witness these adorable pups and their protective mothers, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the importance of preserving their habitat and ensuring their continued well-being.

Year-Round Adventure

The beauty of our Grey Seal tours is that they are available all year round. Regardless of the season, you can embark on this incredible journey into the heart of nature’s wonders. Whether you’re visiting in the vibrant spring, the warm summer, or the crisp autumn, there’s always a unique charm to discover.

Suitable for All Ages

Our Grey Seal tours are designed to be inclusive and accessible for all ages. Whether you’re an avid wildlife enthusiast or introducing your family to the marvels of the natural world, this experience promises to be an educational and awe-inspiring adventure.

To book your place on this, or any other cruise we offer, follow the steps on our website today.