Sail north Norfolk - Coastal Exploration Company

Our experiences blend adventure with nature, heritage, and mindful living. Reconnect, recharge, and embrace a lifestyle that respects our planet, celebrating a slower, sustainable way of life.

Salt Marsh Sail

A salt marsh sail meanders through the well protected and calm creeks from Wells to Cley.

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Sea Sails

Head to sea and explore our beautiful coast in one of our sea-going vessels.

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Weekly Sailing Schedule

- our recommended sails for the week ahead -

Monday 14th July dep Wells 0730 rtn 1100
Slow you down and let us guide you through Wells & Warham marsh watching for wildlife.
Mussel Flat x 4 persons £395

Wednesday 16th July - dep Wells 0900 rtn 1230
Discover one of Britain’s last true wildernesses; Wild swim observe nature artisan breakfast.
Crab boat x 6 persons £545

Friday 18th July dep Wells 1030 rtn 1400
Join us for a locally sourced brunch and fresh coffee in our hand-picked coastal location.
Whelk boat x 8 persons £745

For immediate booking Contact HQ +44 (0) 7817 307551
explore@coastalexplorationcompany.co.uk

Individual Sails

Solo explorers can join a combined exploration:

July:

  • 0600 Fri 25th - Salt Marsh, Sand Banks and Seals with Nick Stokes
  • 0800 Tues 29th - Sea school

August:

  • 1600 6th - Salt Marsh sail
  • 0700 26th - Sea School

Sept:

  • 1100 5th - Salt Marsh sail
  • 0730 26th - Salt Marsh sail

Oct:

  • 0800 11th - Salt Marsh sail
  • 0800 28th - Salt Marsh sail

Or contact HQ +44 (0) 7817 307551
explore@coastalexplorationcompany.co.uk

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Sea School

A full day of instruction whilst on an exploration, teaching the basic skills required of a coastal explorer; boat handling, how to stay warm and dry; boat handling skills, knots, how to sail a lug rig, wild swmming, tides, creek navigation, wildllife and foraging.

Our next planned Sea School:

Tuesday 29 July

Tuesday 26 August

Contact HQ +44 (0) 7817 307551 explore@coastalexplorationcompany.co.uk

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Sail Cargo

Join our sail cargo route from KIng's Lynn to Wells-Next-the-Sea and further. Join the crew or ship your freight.

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Film and Media

Use our boats to access shoot location in north Norfolk's wilderness. Film, photography or audio.

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Norfolk Carbon Charter - Silver Level

We have been awarded the Carbon Charter - Silver Level for our sustainable business practices such as a) our use of sail power and electric engines which are charged from panels at CEC HQ, b) sourcing of food and drink items from within 28 miles of our HQ and c) our efforts to delivery cargo under sail.

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Get in Touch

Contact CEC HQ who will be pleased to assist you with booking or any enquiries:

+44 (0)7817 307551
explore@coastalexplorationcompany.co.uk