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Lowestoft Coastal Sightseeing

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Lowestoft lighthouse
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Overview

A unique blend of high speed jet boating, working harbour scenery and coastal sightseeing makes this a standout experience along the East Coast.

From the bustle of Lowestoft Harbour to the open coastline, the trip offers a completely different perspective of the area’s beaches, landmarks and offshore waters. Since 2023, guests may also see the purpose built kittiwake nesting structures along the route, adding a wildlife focus to the journey alongside the coastal views.

Please note that scheduled times are departure times and guests must arrive 30 minutes before departure for check in and boarding.

What's Included

  • Life Jackets
  • Waterproofs
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to the departure point
  • Toilets facilities (at sea or at our location)
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Meeting Location

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Royal Plain
Lowestoft NR33 0AE, UK

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Lowestoft Harbour (pass by)

Depart from Lowestoft Harbour and cruise through one of the East Coast’s busiest commercial ports, supporting the North Sea offshore wind industry. Pass the historic South Pier and, depending on harbour activity, see offshore supply vessels, cargo ships, fishing boats, yachts, workboats, and crew transfer vessels.
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Claremont Pier (pass by)

May pass Claremont Pier, one of Lowestoft’s historic seaside landmarks, with views across the seafront, sandy beaches, and out to the North Sea. Depending on route, sea conditions and customer preferences, this section of coastline may or may not be included, offering glimpses of Lowestoft’s long stretches of beach and traditional seaside frontage.
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Pakefield Beach (pass by)

May pass Pakefield Beach, a quieter stretch of Lowestoft’s coastline known for its sandy beach, gentle cliffs and traditional seaside character. Depending on route, sea conditions and customer preferences, this area may be included, offering views along the open shoreline and out across the North Sea.
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Kessingland (pass by)

May pass Kessingland Beach and the surrounding cliffs, a more rugged stretch of coastline south of Lowestoft known for its open sands and natural shoreline. Depending on route, sea conditions and customer preferences, travellers may also see the nearby Pakefield Lighthouse, offering a glimpse of the area’s maritime heritage along this quieter coastal section of the North Sea.
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Kittiwake Hotel (pass by)

May pass artificial seabird nesting structures known as ‘kittiwake hotels’, purpose-built installations along the coastline designed to encourage breeding seabird colonies in safe elevated habitats. Depending on route, sea conditions and customer preferences, these structures may be visible offshore, often attracting kittiwakes and other coastal bird species.
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Benacre National Nature Reserve (pass by)

May pass Benacre Ness, a dynamic and rapidly changing stretch of coastline where shingle banks, marshland and cliffs meet the North Sea. Depending on route, sea conditions and customer preferences, travellers may see a wild, undeveloped landscape shaped by coastal erosion and shifting tides, with rich birdlife often present along this remote section of the shore.
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Ness Point (pass by)

May pass Ness Point, the most easterly point of the UK, where travellers can view the meeting of town, coastline and open sea. Nearby, the towering ‘Gulliver’ wind turbine can also be seen offshore, which at the time of installation was the tallest onshore wind turbine in the UK. Depending on route, sea conditions and customer preferences, this landmark section of coast may be included as part of the journey.
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Corton Beach (pass by)

May pass Corton Beach, a wide sandy stretch of coastline north of Lowestoft backed by cliffs and open sea views. Depending on route, sea conditions and customer preferences, travellers may also see the historic Lowestoft Lighthouse in the distance, alongside this quieter and more natural section of the East Coast shoreline.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Lowestoft Coastal Sightseeing?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-309039P2

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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.

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Q: Will I get seasick on Lowestoft Coastal Sightseeing?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lowestoft Coastal Sightseeing?
A:
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Life Jackets.
  • Waterproofs.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Transportation to the departure point.
  • Toilets facilities (at sea or at our location).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Lowestoft Coastal Sightseeing is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Lowestoft Coastal Sightseeing will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Life Jackets
  • Waterproofs
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to the departure point
  • Toilets facilities (at sea or at our location)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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