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Great Orme & Puffin Island Adventure

For Conwy Tourism Ambassadors Only

Join us on a spectacular 3-hour voyage designed exclusively for the Conwy Tourism Ambassadors. This tailored experience showcases the very best of North Wales' coastal beauty and wildlife, combining natural wonders, historical landmarks, and thrilling adventure.

Departing from the historic Conwy Quay, well cruise past the dramatic cliffs of the Great Orme, explore hidden caves and coves, meet playful seal colonies, and enjoy panoramic views of Llandudnos iconic Victorian seafront. Then it's off to the serene Puffin Island to view more marine wildlife and the mysterious old monastery ruins before anchoring briefly in the tranquil waters near Penmon Point for light refreshments.

The tour concludes with an exhilarating high-speed return across the Menai Strait and into Conwy Harbour.

Itinerary:

- Meet and greet the Aquatour Team
- Briefing from your Skipper
- Depart from Conwy Quay
- Return

Stop 1: The Great Orme

- Cruise along the dramatic limestone cliffs
- Explore hidden sea caves, rugged coves, and pass the Great Orme Lighthouse.
- Spot seals basking on the rocks and a variety of seabirds circling overhead
- Learn about the wartime gun sites, smuggling legends, and ancient geology of the headland

Stop 2: Llandudno Bay

- Glide into the heart of Victorian Llandudno
- View the famous pier, promenade, and sweeping bay
- Capture photo opportunities with the Great Orme as a stunning backdrop

Stop 3: Puffin Island & Penmon Point

- Head across to Puffin Island for more seals, puffins (seasonal), and cormorants
- Pass the old monastery ruins and hear tales of the island's spiritual past
- Enjoy views of Penmon Point Lighthouse
- Drop anchor in a quiet bay for light refreshments and a moment to soak in the surroundings

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Map & Directions

Aquatour Adventure

Type:Days Out

Conwy Quay, Conwy, LL32 8BB

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Tel: 07974 121063

Opening Times

Aquatour Adventure (5 Sept 2025)
DayTimes
Friday10:30

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