Sail and Explore Plymouth Sound Half Day Adventure

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3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Aboard the replica launch Bounty, a half-day voyage through Plymouth Sound offers an insightful exploration of its stunning islands and historical sea forts. Departing from Mount Batten, guests will circle Drake's Island, soaking in panoramic views of Mount Edgcumbe National Park and the iconic Hoe. Enjoy a refreshing stop at Cawsand Bay before delving into the rich history of Breakwater and Bovisand Forts. Under the guidance of expert skipper Conrad Humphreys, participants can take the helm or relax while sailing through this picturesque marine park, making it a perfect escape from daily life.

What's Included

Safety equipment including lifejacket
Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet next to the northern slipway on the South Coast footpath. Look for the grey shipping container

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    We set sail to explore the incredible Drake's Island, the 6 acre site was named after Sir Francis Drake and was heavily fortified during the reign of Henry VIII.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Royal William Yard

    A chance to explore the Naval Victualling Yard, Royal William Yard which was built from 1824-1836. A chance to stretch the legs and see the incredible buildings

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    If time, we sail across the Sound to the wonderful smuggling village of Cawsand and Kingsand. Here there is time to swim if conditions allow.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Bounty & Hope

Tags

Sailing
Historical Tours
On the Water

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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