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A date with nature > Dates > Gannet and Puffin cruises
Gannet and Puffin cruises8 May to 10 July 2010
From May onwards, the cliffs of Bempton and Flamborough become a little crowded with over 200,000 seabirds setting up home for the summer. The best thing about the trip was having the opportunity to be so amazingly close to the birds and their summer habitat! When can you see us?There are a number of three-hour cruises throughout May to July. Get even more from your experience and join one of the many events planned throughout this project What's at the site?The 'Yorkshire Belle' offers ample covered and outside seating, and there is a saloon bar serving hot and cold drinks including beer and spirits. There are toilets on board. Please note that tripods cannot be used during the cruises. How to find usAll cruises depart from Bridlington's North Pier. Details will be sent with your tickets. What should I bring?Passengers can buy refreshments on board, or bring their own. There are toilets on board. Passengers will need warm waterproof clothing, however you can go below deck. No tripods please. Still got some questions?Telephone: Kim Smales on 01262 850959 to book by credit or debit card. Please note, the telephone is manned on a part-time basis. If the phone switches to answerphone please leave a short message and we will call you back. Why not make a day of it?After you have finished the cruise, why not visit our nearby reserve on top of Bempton Cliffs. Find out more
Thanks to the Yorkshire Belle for kindly hosting the cruises. |
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Privacy and Accessibility. Unless otherwise stated, all text copyright the RSPB. Photography and images copyright individual owners, as follows. Gannet coming in to land at nesting colony, Bempton Cliffs - Graham Catley People enjoying a seabird cruise off Bempton - Trevor Charlton |