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Bella Jane Boat Trips & AquaXplore - wildlife and sightseeing tours to Loch Coruisk and the Small Isles. www.bellajane.co.uk www.aquaxplore.co.uk
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Bella Jane Boat Trips has been running trips continuously for 30 years, taking tourists from the tiny village of Elgol to the world famous Loch Coruisk. Our RIB boats - AQUAXPLORE - take you on breathtaking and exhilarating trips to the small isles of Canna , Rum and Eigg with the chance of seeing the widest selection of marine and bird wildlife than anywhere else on the island . With sightings of

dolphins , whales , basking sharks , porpoise , sea/golden eagles , puffins , guillemots , razorbills , red deer and so much more . All our staff live on Skye and the lochalsh area and have years of experience in the waters off elgol. With staff born and bred in elgol and from around Skye we can make you holiday complete with knowledge of the island as a whole. Guiding you in the right direction with ideas of restaurants and other places to visit from our 1st hand experience . Looking forward to welcoming you to this tiny corner of Skye and giving you memories to last forever .......

11/08/2024

Sunday sun is out! Calm waters too. Looking like a windy week again from tomorrow (Monday). Call us to check sailings.01471 866244

29/07/2024

Moody skies! Lots of lovely stock in our booking office shop , including beautiful paintings from local artists .No sailing today(Monday ) , back tomorrow Tuesday , see you then.

28/07/2024

Look what rolled into Elgol! Thanks to Mr and Mrs Coates for visiting, see you again soon!

27/07/2024

Beautiful Loch Coruisk in the heart of the Cuillin. Trips running every hour and a half . Seals guaranteed! Open Sundays too.
Photo credit to Andrea .

26/07/2024

Pop into our lovely shop to see our gallery and gifts!

25/07/2024

Friday family fun! Great trip to see the seals and their pups too .

23/07/2024

Good morning to cute Floss from Skipton, who decided to bring his owners on a boat trip to see the seals, The Cuillin mountains, and Loch Coruisk.

22/07/2024

Here is beautiful Orla relaxing from her early morning walk today.

22/07/2024

Well here is Summer calling in Elgol, Isle of Skye ! At last a beautiful day , great day for a Bella Jane Boat Trip! We saw minke whale, basking shark, dolphins, puffins and seals yesterday on our trips to Canna !

21/07/2024

Happy Sunday everyone!

18/07/2024

Thursday’s treat- Puffin, sailing boat, ORCA! What a whopper of a day yesterday on our Aquaxplore to Canna. Photo credit to passenger Jessica.

13/07/2024

Here you are, a lovely view for a Saturday! Boat trips every 1 and a half hours. Please call -01471 866244 for more information.

12/07/2024

Here I am a little forlorn seal pup, now in safe hands and on its way to Fort William to be looked after. Thank you to the member of public who reported it yesterday (Thursday) and to our staff member Margaret who is also a British Divers Marine Life Rescue Medic for her guidance in the rescue.

11/07/2024

Puffins galore at Canna! Sailings tomorrow 9am and 1230. (Friday) Island Cruiser also available.Rum aswell to see the shipwreck! 01471 866244.

10/07/2024

Our Island Cruiser looking beautiful, photo credit to Skipper Angus. She has been very busy this season with trips to see the seals, dolphins , puffins, thousands of nesting birds , whales, basking sharks, Loch Coruisk, Canna, Rum , Soay, Rona, Trodday and lots more!

10/07/2024

Why not explore with our Aquaxplore ! We have endless ,exciting trips to wildlife, caves, mountains , islands and lots more.

10/07/2024

Boats sheltering for the day (Wednesday ) from the impending high winds, very rough at sea! All settled for tomorrow (Thursday ).

08/07/2024

Great weather to pop down for a boat trip to see the mountains and the newly born seal pups! Every hour and a half throughout the day including Sundays .

08/07/2024

Skipper Richard on our trip to Canna yesterday , great sightings too of the dolphins, puffins and lots of other birds . Great food too , and lovely views of Rum and Eigg.

06/07/2024

Good weather ahead for the coming week 🌞🌞 The perfect excuse for a trip on our AquaXplore, Island Cruiser or Bella Jane Boats. Whether it’s a walk & picnic at Loch Coruisk or the exciting trip to Canna to see the Puffins and any marine life we happen to come across while on the water 🐬 Please call us on 01471 866244 or visit our website www.bellajane.co.uk

04/07/2024

British Divers Marine Life Rescue - please read , you never know when sea life needs help.

27/06/2024

Skipper Angus along with crewman Jules beside our Island Cruiser boat. Very happy customers after their puffin trip and dolphins galore! Thank you.

26/06/2024

Our lucky 'puffim run' RIB passengers were treated to a pod of bottlenose dolphins as they left Elgol this morning!

21/06/2024

Wishing Coxswain Michael Ian Currie a long and happy retirement . 16 years of dedication and commitment to the RNLI Mallaig. What an unsung hero, we thank you for all your hard work.

18/06/2024

Maternity suite! Here I am newly born-one wee seal pup. Thanks to Skipper David for photo.

16/06/2024

Always proud to donate to the RNLI, thanks for all donations yesterday at Elgol Gala towards their amazing lives they save at sea. Thanks also to their team for visiting Elgol.
Photo credit to crewman Cameron.

16/06/2024

Thanks to Skipper Richard for another great Puffin Run yesterday. All his passengers had a great morning seeing the wildlife , the shipwreck near Rum and of course great seafood at Gareth’s Cafe Canna!

15/06/2024

Bella Jane won the boat race! Thanks to skipper Douglas and crewman Cameron. Thanks also to James and his helpers for organising Elgol gala.

15/06/2024

You can never have enough flags on boat race day ! Very impressive.

15/06/2024

Bella Jane boat looking splendid! Thanks to all staff on all our boats who always work so hard. Also thank you to the shore based staff too who also do a wonderful job, including Spider our cabin dog!

Address

The Jetty
Elgol
IV499BJ

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 10pm
Tuesday	8am - 10pm
Wednesday	8am - 10pm
Thursday	8am - 10pm
Friday	8am - 10pm
Saturday	8am - 10pm
Sunday	8am - 10pm

Website

http://www.bellajane.co.uk/, http://www.aquaxplore.co.uk/

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Videos

Greeted by these beautiful Bottlenose dolphins jumping up to say good morning to skipper Alex, what a surprise!

What a magical performance from this Bottlenose dolphin from Alex on the Aquaxplore. We just can’t stop looking at this over and over again! We hope you enjoy it as much us we do.

Another great day for dolphins near Canna. Thanks to crew Ollie for video.

It’s another Dolphin day, how beautiful they are.

🐬 🐬 🐬 Huge smiles all round when we were joined by this pod of dolphins at the beginning of the week on one of our AquaXplore trips. Thank you to Skipper Jonny for this lovely clip! www.aquaxplore.co.uk

It is most certainly not boating weather today 🌊

We are back!....🛥 🤗 The high winds have finally disappeared, so we are all very much looking forward to welcoming you on our trips. Tel. 01471 866244 www.aquaxplore.co.uk www.belllajane.co.uk

🐬 Spaces available tomorrow on our AquaXplore trips to the Small Isles & Isle of Canna. Book online at www.aquaxplore.co.uk or call us on 01471 866244 🛥

Some more John Coe & Aquarius to start the day 🤩

We are delighted to have such happy customers coming back to shore at Elgol after being on our wildlife trips 🤗 and who can blame them... We have been seeing the guaranteed seals, puffins and other sea birds, while also being treated to dolphins and minke whale on alot of our trips over the past few weeks. Thank you to Skipper Mark for this wonderful clip. To book a place, please visit www.aquaxplore.co.uk or call us on 01471 866244

Thanks to The Nairnes for joining us on a great adventure to Canna to see the puffins, dolphins, and lots more. Also thanks to their great skipper Alex!

Bottlenose dolphins putting on a wee show for us at Elgol on Monday afternoon🐬 💙

Thank you again to our lovely passengers for this video!

Spaces available on our wildlife trips tomorrow. Please call us on 01471 866244 to book. www.aquaxplore.co.uk

We came across apod of dolphins feeding on one of our trips out to the Isle of Canna yesterday 🐬 They always have time to play with the boat they just love it! #aquaxplore

Beautiful views looking over towards Bla Bheinn & Loch Slappin this morning 🌤 Great day for a boat trip! 🚤

A pod of common dolphins on the way over to Loch Courisk this afternoon 🐬

A full boat off to the Isle of Canna 👋🏼🚤🌤

The Rachel Charlotte heading into Courisk, dropping passengers off for a day of walking☀️

Dolphins on both our trips to Canna today , some very happy passengers :)

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Bella Jane Boat Trips has been running trips continuously for 28 years, taking tourists from the tiny village of Elgol to the world famous Loch Coruisk. Our RIB boats - AQUAXPLORE - take you on breathtaking and exhilarating trips to the small isles of Canna , Rum and Eigg with the chance of seeing the widest selection of marine and bird wildlife anywhere on the island . We are lucky to see regular sightings of dolphins, whales, porpoise, sea/golden eagles, puffins, guillemots , razorbills , red deer and so much more. All our staff live on Skye and the lochalsh area and have years of experience in the waters off Elgol. With staff born and bred in Elgol and from around Skye we can make your holiday complete with knowledge of the island as a whole. Guiding you in the right direction with ideas of restaurants and other places to visit from our 1st hand experience . Looking forward to welcoming you to this tiny corner of Skye and giving you memories to last forever .......