There are two easy ways to make a booking. You can either pay online now, in which case you should check the availability of your prefered cruise before booking, or call our booking office on the number below, between 9am to 5pm, Monday to Sunday from April to October. Our winter hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, unless we are out on a cruise or beach combing after the winter gales ...! When you call us you will need the following details to secure your place, please have them ready to aid the booking process:
Contact number (home and away are useful), number in party, name of accommodation on the island (if applicable), credit card details (full payment is required to secure your booking), dates you arrive/depart and your availability during your stay.
Postal address:
Sea Life Surveys
Tobermory
Isle of Mull
Argyll
PA75 6NU
United Kingdom
Telephone: 01688 302 916
Email address: info@sealifesurveys.com
You can now have a look round our Visitor Centre and Sea Life Shop all year round, open from 8am to 6pm during the summer months, and reduced hours of 9am to 5pm in the winter, please check in the winter as we are sometimes off Otter spotting, or boat painting, but the kettle will always be on! Have a look at this Map of Tobermory to see our location:

Each booking requires full payment, 50% of which is a non-refundable deposit (unless we cancel). Booking in advance is advised, particularly during our peak season between July and August.
We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
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What people are saying about us:
"It was the best wildlife trip on a boat I have had in Great Britain!" - Malcolm Stannary, 14 July 2011
"Sea Life Surveys was my sole reason for travelling to Mull and Tobermory. Having been a participant in many expeditions and wildlife excursions over the years, I can undoubtedly say that Sea Life Surveys stands out head and shoulders above the rest. The professionalism, friendliness, knowledge and safety aspect of all staff members is first class. You should feel proud in the excellent service you provide. I shall certainly be recommending you to friends, colleagues and family. I hope to return here in the future to experience more of this beautiful area and amazing wildlife. Well done to all concerned and a huge ‘Thank-you’ for your help and hospitality" - Andy Currie
"Was afraid the trip might be 'dumbed' down for the kids. But it wasn’t. The most non-touristy professionally run trip I have been on!!" - Michael Rowan, Bucks
"Really enjoyable with info from guides who obviously are interested in the work" - Chris Moore, Glasgow
"Thanks for a fab week, I'm so lucky to have such lovely people to spend time with while im here on Mull" - Andy Tait
"Many thanks for a nice day - sadly no whales - but all the crew where lovely and full of information" - Paul & Gerry
"Thanks for another fab trip out ... back up in September and might just treat myself again! Best wishes" - Liz Hallom
"Our trip was wonderful, both of us felt very relaxed throughout the trip. The crew were so friendly & helpful. What an incredible experience, thank you." - Mr & Mrs Rogers
"The trip was fantastic. I was amazed that you could see whales & dolphins so close to home. We felt extremly relaxed from the minute we stepped aboard, well done guys, see you next year!" - MacDonald family
"Just a little note to say that we had such a good time. The company was excellent and we were so thoughtfully cared for by James, Lewis and Cindy, thankyou all." - Cathy Findlay and Ian McMillan
"Thouroughly enjoyed it!" - Chris Quirt
"Excellent afternoon" - S & C Bailey
"Very enjoyable, well done & thanks" - Kate Shawyer