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 4th August - dep Wells 1330 rtn 1700
Let us guide you through the creeks & channels of our home port Wells watching wildlife
Mussel Flat max 4 persons - exclusive charter £395

Wednesday 6th August - dep Wells 1400 rtn 1930
Set sail from Blakeney Quay to explore the area on Mabel our newest edition to our fleet!
Beach Punt max 4 persons - exclusive charter £345

Thursday 7th July - dep Wells 1630 rtn 2000
Come with us out past Well’s iconic beach huts on this sea style sail & on over to Wells Bar
Crab Boat max 6 persons - exclusive charter £545

Saturday 9th August - dep Wells 1800 rtn 2130
Evening sail wild swim artisan provisions fresh coffee saltmarsh serenity scenic location
Whelk Boat max 8 persons - exclusive charter £745

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

Individual Sails

Solo explorers can join a combined exploration:

August:

  • 1600 6th - Salt Marsh sail
  • 1715 8th - 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 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