WILDLIFE  WATCHING

The islands off North Berwick offer a unique view of the many seabirds that visit during the summer months.

It is estimated that 150,000 seabirds including Gannets, Terns,Puffins, Kittiwakes, Cormorants & Guillimots arrive each year.

Common & Grey seals are to be seen around the islands and find them an attractive sanctuary to have there pups at the end of the year.

The addition of the Scottish Seabird Centre at the harbour has created great interest in the area & brought  ornithologists  from all over the world  to this unique attraction.


Gannet

Puffins

Kittiwake

Cormorants

Take a trip around the islands to get a close up view of the many visiting seabirds & seals.

Aquatrek offer various charters to suit your  needs & requirements onboard their  safe, comfortable & fully equipped vessel, even binoculars & wildlife identification charts are provided.


Sightings of Bottlenose Dolphins have been reported in the area this year.


Hot & cold  drinks & snacks  can be provided during your trip. Toilet facilities onboard.


A well camouflaged grey seal

Isle of May trips

Four island trips

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