General Stories
On the (6/11/2023) I was blessed to witness the sky light up, no it was not from the fireworks, but the Northern Lights or Aroura. I went out just after 6pm and went straight to the harbour to see if it was starting. After a few pictures it was there, so I jumped into my … Read more
Greetings, fellow adventurers and nature enthusiasts! We hope this blog post finds you well and eager to explore the serene and wildlife-rich Farne Islands with us. This year has been quite unique, and we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the season that has passed, share some insights, and look forward to the … Read more
June has brought a wave of excitement to Serenity Farne Island Boat Tours as we’ve been blessed with incredible sightings of bottlenose dolphins. Witnessing the joy on people’s faces as these majestic creatures grace our trips has been truly remarkable. Join us as we delve into the wonder of bottlenose dolphins, their fascinating facts, and … Read more
Last week, I drove down the M1 to embarked on an extraordinary adventure that took me to London’s Warner Bros Harry Potter Studio. Hosted by the charming Alex Polizzi, the evening was a magical experience filled with awe-inspiring moments and the anticipation of a prestigious award. Little did I know that this enchanting journey would … Read more
The Farne Islands offer a haven for a multitude of remarkable seabird species. Among these feathered inhabitants, the charismatic and comical puffins steal the show with their vibrant beaks, distinctive appearance, and captivating behaviors. Join us as we embark on a journey to explore the wonderful world of puffins and uncover fascinating facts about these … Read more
Imagine setting sail on a serene morning, raindrops cascading from the heavens, unsure of what the day holds. Such was the experience of the staff of Serenity Farne Island Boat Tours on their much-anticipated staff outing. Little did they know that their early morning adventure would unfold into a remarkable journey, filled with surprises, wildlife … Read more
It’s great to see all the seabirds back again and none more than the Puffin. I just love these cute seabirds but they weren’t built for flying and when they do they have to fly into the wind to save their energy as it uses 80 percent of it to try to fly. When they … Read more
It’s great to be back on the water, and nearly all the seabirds are back now. Unfortunately, we are not landing on the islands, but we can still get close to all the seabirds and seals which is a real pleasure. It’s been a slow start to the season, but I’m not really surprised as … Read more
Firstly I have to apologise for my lack of stories over the last year. I’m not going to blame covid19 as I’m sick of people using that excuse on me, so I’m not going to use that on you. To be honest I have no excuse at all, as I have just been lazy. Fingers … Read more
A few posts ago I told you about selling Serenity III to a lovely couple Northern Ireland and we had a new vessel on the way. Toby, Jimmy and Chris traveled down to Canvey Island in Essex which is where we had the boat built and after a few days she was ready to come … Read more
