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Birds of the Fleet cruise on the Fleet Explorer

Location:
Fleet Explorer jetty, Ferrymans Way,
Wyke Regis, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9YU
Join us for a guided birdwatching boat trip on the Fleet Explorer, where we will point out some of the species of birds that call Chesil and the Fleet Lagoon home.

Event details

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Date

Time
8:00am - 9:00am
A static map of Birds of the Fleet cruise on the Fleet Explorer

About the event

Join us for a guided birdwatching boat trip on the Fleet Explorer, where we will point out some of the species of birds that call Chesil and the Fleet Lagoon home. Some of the species that may be seen include little tern, oystercatcher and little egret, along with hopefully many more!

BOOKING ESSENTIAL.

The Fleet Explorer also operates regular daytime sailings. For more information please visit here or contact the Wild Chesil Centre on 01305 206191.

Sailings are subject to weather and demand.

Booking

Price

£10 per adult; £8 per child.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Additional booking information

Spaces are limited so booking is essential.
Call the Wild Chesil Centre on 01305 206191 for availability and bookings.
Payment will need to be made by cash on arrival.

Suitable for

Families, Adults

Know before you go

Dogs

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No dogs permitted

Not suitable for dogs, unless assistance dogs

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Wheelchair access

No - we regret that the boat is not wheelchair accessible.
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What to bring

The boat has limited protection from the weather so please wear warm, dry clothing and suitable footwear. Remember it can be a little cooler once you are on the water,

Feel free to bring your own binoculars or a camera (at your own risk). There are a few pairs of binoculars on the boat that are available to borrow.

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Parking information

There is a large pay and display car park at the Wild Chesil Centre, which is a 10 minute walk from the jetty. There is very limited on-street parking nearby but this is not guaranteed. Please ensure you arrive in good time.
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Bicycle parking

Yes - outside the Wild Chesil Centre

Contact us

Wild Chesil Centre
Contact number: 01305 206191
Contact email: chesilbeach@dorsetwildlifetrust.org.uk