Swim the Farne Islands

Price from: £37.50

Duration: 3 hours

Explore waters rich with wildlife, in England's finest marine nature reserve. Just four miles off the Northumberland coast.

Join a small-group swim and snorkel experience at England’s finest marine nature reserve, The Farne Islands, Northumberland. Guided by a marine biologist and adventure guide, you'll explore bird life and sub-aquatic landscapes offering unrivalled diversity and beauty.

Departing from Seahouses, Northumberland with Northern Latitufe and their award-winning sailing partner, Serenity Farne Islands tours.

What's included

• Boat ticket
• Professional and qualified guides
• 5mm wetsuit
• Neoprene gloves and socks
• Mask & snorkel
• Swim fins
• Refreshments

Itinerary

1. Meet at the harbour 30 minutes before sailing. You'll meet your guides, pick up equipment and get prepared for your swim.
2. After a 20 minute crossing to the islands by boat, you'll have a short cruise around some wildlife hotspots.
3. Your skipper will take you to a sheltered rocky cove or bay, where you will enter the water and swim/snorkel in the marine reserve. Spot a range of marine wildlife from tiny invertebrates to curious seals.
4. Return to the boat for hot drinks, snacks and to share what you saw on the cruise back to Seahouses.

Highlights

• Unrivalled seabird colonies
• Beautiful coastal scenery
• Stunning underwater landscapes and sub-aquatic wildlife