England
Find 2 pelagic birdwatching trips in England, United Kingdom, departing from ports including Penzance Harbour, Penzance, Cornwall, St Mary's Harbour, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall.
Penzance Pelagic
Mermaid Pleasure Trips
- Penzance Harbour, Penzance, Cornwall
- Regular summer departures throughout June to September; Saturday morning departures from approximately 06:30–08:00 standard; additional weekday trips by arrangement; 5–6 hours at sea; contact operator directly for current schedule and availability
- Approximately £55 per person; call 07901731201 or 01736 363191 to confirm current pricing
Scilly Birder Special Pelagic
Scilly Pelagics
- St Mary's Harbour, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall
- June to September; Birder Special trips run Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays — typically four or more times per week at peak season; Saturday trips run 08:30–15:30, Sunday trips 08:00–15:00; booking essential and trips regularly fill up to one year in advance, especially for the peak late-July to early-August Wilson's Storm-petrel window
- Approximately £65 per person (2025 rates); check scillypelagics.com for current year pricing and availability
Further Reading
Best Pelagic Birding Trips in the United Kingdom
A guide to the UK's top pelagic trips: the North Minch off the Scottish Highlands, Wilson's Storm-Petrel runs from the Isles of Scilly, the Penzance Cornwall pelagic, and the Celtic Deep expedition from Pembrokeshire.
Read article →When to Go Pelagic Birding in the United Kingdom
A seasonal guide to UK pelagic birding: when shearwaters flood the North Minch, when storm-petrels peak on autumn westerlies, and how the seasons differ across Scotland, Wales, and southern England.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pelagic birding trips are there in England, United Kingdom?
England has 2 pelagic birding trips listed in the directory.
Where do pelagic trips depart from in England?
Pelagic trips in England depart from Penzance Harbour, Penzance, Cornwall and St Mary's Harbour, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall.
Which operators run pelagic trips in England?
Mermaid Pleasure Trips and Scilly Pelagics operate pelagic birding trips in England.