Dolphin Spotting Boat Trips

Cardigan Bay, West Wales — home to hundreds of bottlenose dolphins

Bottle-nosed dolphin in Cardigan Bay

Double bottle-nosed dolphin breach in Cardigan Bay © New Quay Boat Trips

About the Trips

Did you know Cardigan Bay in West Wales is home to hundreds of bottlenose dolphins? A dolphin spotting boat trip offers a fun, educational experience for all ages.

The Special Area of Conservation is home to dolphins, Atlantic grey seals and many seabirds.

With almost 70 years of experience, New Quay Boat Trips offers one and two hour dolphin spotting trips from New Quay and Aberaeron.

Winston Evans has been offering boat trips throughout his career and is the original New Quay Boat Trip, as well as the Sea Watch Foundation's only recommended boat operator in the area.

All skippers are 'Wise' qualified, ensuring your trip will be conducted in accordance with the code of conduct.

Enjoy an unrivalled experience from start to finish. Private charters at great rates. Dogs welcome, free of charge. Wheelchair accessible boat. Group discounts available.

NB: Boats currently depart from New Quay Pier SA45 9NW (just seven miles down the coast from Aberaeron).

Book Your Trip Online

Visit New Quay Boat Trips
Two dolphins leaping together in Cardigan Bay

Dolphins breaching together in Cardigan Bay © New Quay Boat Trips


Dolphins visiting the boat

Dolphins putting on a show for passengers of the Ermol 6 © New Quay Boat Trips

Welsh DragonExplore Wales

Click on a town below to visit other areas of Wales — or view the full map at Croeso.com

Beautiful North Wales Directory Livetech Tourism Marketing