THE PERFECT WAY TO EXPLORE!

Based in Ilfracombe harbour the Ilfracombe Princess cruises the coast to see seals, porpoises and dolphins!

Enjoy one of the most dramatic landscapes in England aboard our safe comfortable vessel the 'Ilfracombe Princess'. We have been serving Ilfracombe tourism for more then 20 years, licensed to carry 100 passengers.

Join us to witness spectacular wildlife and coastal cruises aboard our MCA approved vessel, purpose built for coastal cruising!

In case you were wondering... Yes, we welcome dogs on onboard AND you can buy them their own FREE ticket!

On the Ilfracombe Princess, dogs are welcome but on the lower deck only.

 

Upcoming Trips

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Trips

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Smugglers Caves Cruise

The smugglers caves is our shortest trip, we head East out of Ilfracombe past Hele bay, Sampson’s coves and past Watermouth Harbour where you get a view of Watermouth Castle.
1 hour
From £16
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Exmoor Cliffs & Caves

The Exmoor cliffs cruise is one of our most spectacular cruises – with the dramatic views of some of the highest cliffs in England – impressive headlands of the Exmoor National Park.
1 hour 30 minutes
From £20
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Seals & Lighthouse Cruise

This cruise passes the famous Tunnels Beaches, Lee Village and on to Bull Point Lighthouse. There is an increasing number of Atlantic Grey Seals where we pass at Rockham Beach.
2 hours
From £24
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Evening Drinks Cruise

Join us on a beautiful evening drinks cruise – see the local landmarks in a different light as you sit back and unwind whilst listening to some relaxing music.
1 hour 30 minutes
From £25

Broadsands Sessions

Set sail with us on a musical journey to enchanting Broadsands Beach, a picturesque gem just a stone's throw away from Ilfracombe. Our newest venture, the Broadsands Sessions, promises a magical evening filled with heartwarming tunes, splendid scenery, and the best company.
2 hours
From £30
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History Cruise

A Cruise around the stunning Ilfracombe coastline abroad The Ilfracombe Princess, hearing tales of real people, how they lived and died, often in tragic and unexpected ways. The ghosts, murders, harlots and witches ways.

1 hour
From £22.00
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East Meets West

A Special cruise we only offer when the Bristol Channel experiances 10meter plus tides.
3 hours
From £28.00
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Bird Watching Cruise

As we make our way to the spectacular Exmoor coast - boasting the highest sea cliffs in England have your binoculars at the ready.
2 hours
From £24.00

Gift Vouchers

Gift the Experience of a Lifetime

Looking for a truly memorable gift? Look no further!

Here at Ilfracombe Princess, we are thrilled to offer gift vouchers, providing your loved ones with an unforgettable adventure aboard our luxurious vessel. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to show someone you care, our gift vouchers are an invitation to enjoy the stunning beauty of North Devon's coastline, discover the diverse marine life, and create lasting memories.

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LOOKING FOR DIVING AND BOAT FISHING?

VISIT OUR WILD FRONTIER CHARTERS

 

Wild Frontier Charters is a Sister charter boat company based out of Ilfracombe Harbour with access to some of the South Wests best boat fishing and diving including Lundy Island’s Marine Nature Reserve.

Fully licensed and insured for 12, our 10 meter catapult catamaran, has all the safety equipment for a full Cat 2 60 mile code of practice. She is also coded for divers and certified to carry up to 2.4 tonnes, currently the only dive vessel in Ilfracombe with this coding.

With a combined experience of over 60 years fishing and diving the Bristol Channel our skippers and crew are well placed to attend to all your needs and questions, no matter how big or small.

 

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