JOHN BETTS
Puffins of Skomer Island
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JOHN BETTS
Puffins of Skomer Island photography holiday
3 Nights 5th - 8th May and 2 Nights 12th–14th July 2018
These exciting 4 and 3-day tours photographing Britain’s favourite Sea Bird, at the world famous Skomer Island; include a 3 and 2-night respective stay on the Island itself, giving us the best opportunity to catch the golden light around sunrise and sunset. The dates have been specifically chosen for the best activity, Puffin breeding times and chicks emerging from the burrows.
Our itinerary is subject to change & is to be considered provisional, however change is unlikely.
Tour Highlights
May 5th - 8th
Day 1: We meet at the ferry crossing, where we will transfer to the island and check in to the accommodation before heading out for some puffin photography following our Island briefing from the Trust Manager.
Day 2 and 3 : Full day on the island.
Day 4: Early morning sunrise photography before transfer back to the main land via ferry.
July 12th - 14th
Day 1: We meet at the ferry crossing, where we will transfer to the island and check in to the accommodation before heading out for some puffin photography following our Island briefing from the Trust Manager.
Day 2 : Full day on the island.
Day 3: Early morning sunrise photography before transfer back to the main land via ferry.
5th - 8th May - £250 per person
12th–14th July - £200 per person
Cost Include
Skomer hostel style accommodation and ferry costs. The Island is self catering and whilst many guests prefer to cater for themselves an additional price is available to cover breakfast, packed lunches and evening meals on request.
Cost Excludes
Flights/Travel, car parking whilst we are on the island, sundry items, food, drinks, and any tips. Full catering can be supplied at a cost.
Group Size
3 plus Tour Leader
Tour Leader
John Betts
Our itinerary is subject to change & is to be considered provisional, however change is unlikely.
Tour Highlights
May 5th - 8th
Day 1: We meet at the ferry crossing, where we will transfer to the island and check in to the accommodation before heading out for some puffin photography following our Island briefing from the Trust Manager.
Day 2 and 3 : Full day on the island.
Day 4: Early morning sunrise photography before transfer back to the main land via ferry.
July 12th - 14th
Day 1: We meet at the ferry crossing, where we will transfer to the island and check in to the accommodation before heading out for some puffin photography following our Island briefing from the Trust Manager.
Day 2 : Full day on the island.
Day 3: Early morning sunrise photography before transfer back to the main land via ferry.
5th - 8th May - £250 per person
12th–14th July - £200 per person
Cost Include
Skomer hostel style accommodation and ferry costs. The Island is self catering and whilst many guests prefer to cater for themselves an additional price is available to cover breakfast, packed lunches and evening meals on request.
Cost Excludes
Flights/Travel, car parking whilst we are on the island, sundry items, food, drinks, and any tips. Full catering can be supplied at a cost.
Group Size
3 plus Tour Leader
Tour Leader
John Betts
Puffin with Sand eels
Puffin
Puffin in golden light
Puffin in flight
Puffin in early evening light
Other species to watch out for
Razorbill in flight
Razorbill in flight
What you will need?
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Details
Start: May 5th 2018 End: May 8th, 2018 Cost: £250 per person Start: July 12th 2018 End: July 14th, 2018 Cost: £200 per person Venue Skomer Island Organizer John Betts johnsmbetts@gmail.com |
Images from previous visits to Skomer
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