"The best selection of Boats & Trips St Ives Cornwall"
Dog & Family Friendly Boat Trips – 07824166224
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Looking for something to do in St Ives? Why not set sail on an unforgettable adventure with St Ives Boat Trips!
Whether you’re looking for things to do in St Ives, a relaxing Cornish coastal cruise, an exciting RIB ride and speed boat experience, or a hands-on fishing experience, our experienced crew will make sure your trip is one to remember.
Departing daily from the beautiful St Ives Harbour, we offer family-friendly boat trips on our modern ultra-stable catamarans Bluefin and Yellowfin to the famous Seal Island, and Godrevey Lighthouse, as well as exciting JAWS RIB rides along the Cornish coastline.
Join us for your next great day out on the water — perfect for families, couples, and groups visiting St Ives.
Prices from £15 children £25 adults
What our customers say:
Your Perfect St Ives Boat Trip
We operate traditional sightseeing boat trips, fast paced adventure rib rides and fishing trips from the picturesque fishing port of St Ives Cornwall, part of St Ives Bay, arguably one of the most beautiful bays in the world. We pride ourselves on offering a one of a kind boat trip that provides exceptional value and special features tailored to a variety of preferences and budgets.
Situated on the far southwestern tip of Cornwall, allows us to offer you the very best boat trips and fishing tours. Your great holiday experience is just a click away. Our daily boat trips take you from St Ives harbour to explore the wild coastal landscapes of St Ives Bay. St Ives Bay is designated as an area of outstanding natural beauty.
So if you are looking for something to do in Cornwall, why not experience seal and dolphin spotting on an exhilarating Jaws rib ride or take a more relaxed trip to Seal Island or Godrevy Lighthouse. Hop aboard the Yellowfin catamaran, for a slower paced super-stable, boat trip that’s dog-friendly and suitable for all ages.
Looking for the ultimate fishing adventure in Cornwall? Our famous Bluefin private charters have you covered. Pick your perfect boat adventure below!
Family-owned business with over 20 years of experience
At Bluefin Charters, we’re proud to be a family-owned business with over 20 years of experience in providing unforgettable boat trips in St Ives, Cornwall. Our team is passionate about sharing the stunning Cornish coastline with visitors from all over the world. With a strong commitment to quality and customer service, we strive to make every boat trip a memorable experience for our passengers.
Committed to providing the highest customer service
We’re dedicated to providing the highest level of customer service, both on land and at sea. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are always happy to answer questions and ensure that every passenger feels safe and comfortable throughout their boat trip. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing sightseeing tour, an exciting sea safari, or a private charter for a special occasion, we’re here to make your experience with us truly special.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I bring on the boat trips?
We will supply all life jackets and safety equipment. We recommend you dress for the weather conditions, including warm layers, a waterproof jacket, sunscreen, sunglasses, water, and a camera to capture the action. If you’re on one of our longer duration trips, you may wish to bring a picnic.
Will I see wildlife?
Yes, we can gurantee you will see some form of wildlife. However, it does vary from trip to trip but we usually encounter seals, dolphins, seabirds, sunfish, and occasionally whales. Our skippers know all the best spots for seeing wildlife in their natural habitat!
Are the boats suitable for young children and elderly passengers?
Yes! Our stable catamaran trips are ideal for all ages, please note there is a minimum age of 4 years on our JAWS RIB adventures.
Under 1’s go free.
Are the boat trips dog friendly?
What happens if the weather is bad?
The safety of passengers and our crew is top priority. If the weather and sea conditions are unsafe, we may need to reschedule or cancel your trip. In these rare cases, we’ll offer an alternative date or a full refund.
Do I need to book in advance?
St Ives is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty and in summer it gets quite busy around here! We highly recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot. Walk-ins are welcome, but availability cannot be guaranteed. Buy your tickets online, give us a call on 07824166224 or come say hello on the harbour. Find us here.
How long are the tours?
Our most popular ocean excursions last between 45mins to 1 hours and 30 minutes, the wreck and reef fishing tour is 4 hours and private charters range from 8-10hours
What if my boat trip is cancelled?
If your trip is cancelled due to adverse weather conditions you will be offered a full refund or the option to reschedule to another time or date.
Bluefin Charters fishing & Jaws Adventure RIB
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.The end to another busy week and when we start to work on the low water tender you know our season is just around the corner as it’s always the last boat to get any attention but this year she is being treated to a new mercury engine thanks to black dog marine.
Hooked & Messy delivered our second new storage unit which once again fits and looks superb and will help keep an already tidy wheel house even tidier.
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Special delivery today from the Aftco team over in America and we are really looking forward to trying out some new Aftco products this season which look great as always.
This means you guys will get to use the most comfortable fighting harness available to make those strong and long battles a little easier.💪
Aftco don’t just do fighting harness they make some of the finest wet weather gear,clothing,travel bags,footwear along with much more and all designed for the toughest weather conditions at sea whilst still being able to wear in day to day life both at sea and on land.
Aftco products are available here in the UK or you can order from america as delivery doesn’t take long.
Tried on the boots already and wow how comfortable 👌
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NEWS ALERT. “JOB VACANCIES”
We have 2 great seasonal positions available in sales starting at Easter
Rate hourly/comission negotiable on experience.
full time and part time.
please share this post as this a great opportunity for someone local who enjoys being part of a fun and friendly team and being outdoors engaging with the tourist.
Full training will be given so experience in sale is not necessary.
contact danielle on 07824166224
or email daniellenarbett@icloud.com
location St Ives Harbour
we look forward to hearing from you
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When the weather is this shit for so long and the only thing you can think about is this👇
it doesn’t half make it feel like a long winter😢
But the good times are coming back soon and we will be out there in amongst the chaos so don’t miss out this year if you haven’t done it as it’s a day you will never forget 👌🏆
Bluefin Tuna fishing
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