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Charter the North Norfolk Coast: A Private, Skippered Day from Wells-next-the-Sea
A fully skippered private boat hire that lets small groups design a 4.5–9 hour coastal itinerary, with safety-certified crew and an optional seafood lunch on a secluded North Norfolk beach.
Charter the North Norfolk Coast: A Private, Skippered Day from Wells-next-the-Sea.
From Wells-next-the-Sea, this exclusive private boat charter hands you the day: full solo use of a skippered Ribeye A600 so your party can shape the route, explore North Norfolk’s shoreline at leisure, and — if you choose — anchor at a secluded beach for a seafood lunch, all overseen by a professionally qualified crew and vessel meeting Maritime Coastguard Agency safety standards.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Design Your Own Day on the Water
This is a private, skippered charter: you have full solo use of the boat and can plan the sites you want to visit along the North Norfolk coast during the allotted time.
Seafood Lunch on a Secluded Beach
An optional full seafood lunch can be provided ashore on a secluded North Norfolk beach as part of the day’s itinerary.
A Purpose-Built RIB with Full Safety Fit
The charter uses a Ribeye A600 with a 115HP engine equipped to Maritime Coastguard Agency MGN280 standards and high-level electronic navigation, crewed by fully qualified professionals.
What the day feels like
What the Day Feels Like
Expect a flexible day on a fast, maneuverable RIB: the skipper handles navigation and safety while your group sets the pace — cruising, stopping to explore small beaches, and mooring for a beachside lunch if preferred — all delivered by a professional crew and vessel certified to commercial safety standards.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this charter suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring warm clothing regardless of season as weather can change quickly. Allowed footwear on board includes flat shoes, trainers, flipflops, or bare feet; lifejackets are supplied for all passengers.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does a private charter last?
Charters run approximately 4.5 to 9 hours.
What is the maximum group size?
The charter accepts up to six people for exclusive private use.
Are there age or health restrictions?
Children under five and pregnant passengers cannot be accepted; the minimum age is 5.
Do I need to bring lifejackets or safety gear?
Lifejackets are supplied for all passengers; guests should bring warm clothing and wear permitted footwear.
Is the crew certified and what qualifications do they hold?
The crew are fully qualified with commercial powerboat and offshore certifications and training in sea survival, first aid, VHF radio, and professional practice.
Can you provide food during the trip?
Yes — a full seafood lunch can be provided on a secluded North Norfolk beach if selected as part of the itinerary.