With a leading geologist on-board the trip has a full commentary throughout going into fantastic detail on all the rock formations and ever-changing heritage landscape as we gently sail past.
Tides and weather will determine the specific route of the cruise, sailing along Britain's only Natural World Heritage Site Jurassic Coast, the stunning South Devon Coastline.
Event information
This will be a half-day sailing tour onboard Stuart Line Cruises.
Children under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Please wear suitable footwear for walking on board a boat and have warm clothes for the sail.
Booking information
- Advance booking for this event is required.
- To book please send cheque payable to RGS South West Region to Derry Corey, 47 Glenfield Road, Glenholt, Plymouth, P6 7LN, by Friday 4 May.
If you have any questions or require assistance with your booking, please email sw@rgs.org or events@rgs.org
This event has been organised by the South West committee.
Venue information
Please meet outside the Stuart Line booking office, Exmouth Marina, EX8 1FE, at 1.30pm to obtain boarding passes for the 2.00pm sailing.
Please make sure you arrive on time for the event. There will be a health and safety briefing at the beginning of the event which will inform attendees of significant risks and any precautions they may need to take.
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