Beyond the Boat

As autumn settles in, the Exe Estuary undergoes its annual transformation. Tens of thousands of migratory waders, ducks, and geese arrive in our sheltered waters from the high Arctic, turning the river into one of the most vital winter wildlife spectacles in the UK. Whether you are sailing out on one of our Guided Bird…

Summer in Devon is hard to beat, but when heatwaves arrive and inland temperatures climb, finding a way to enjoy the sunshine without feeling overheated can be a real challenge. Strolling through sun-baked town centres, sitting in hot car parks, or tackling steep coastal paths in the middle of the day quickly takes the fun…

Today, a stroll along Queen’s Drive is all about relaxed seaside living: grabbing a coffee, rock-pooling, letting the children run around the play area or beach, enjoying water sports, or heading for a bite to eat or ice cream with panoramic views over the water. Exmouth has been welcoming holidaymakers for over two centuries, making…

If you have ever taken a trip along the East Devon coast, you will know just how breathtaking the scenery is. The sweeping views, the rolling green hills, and those striking red Jurassic cliffs make every journey special. Today, if you want to travel between Exmouth and Sidmouth, you can take a scenic drive, catch…

When you step aboard one of our vessels, you might just see the beautiful Devon countryside or the historic Topsham waterfront. But as we sail the tranquil waters of the Exe Estuary, we are navigating one of the most ecologically significant areas on the planet. As a friendly, family-run business that has been sailing these…