About the event

Cornwall Wildlife Trust Seaquest Southwest public seawatches take place from 11 AM to 1 PM on the third Sunday of every month at scenic coastal locations across Cornwall. These events are designed for anyone interested in marine wildlife, from beginners to seasoned wildlife enthusiasts. Led by experienced Seaquest coordinators and local marine experts, attendees will have the chance to observe and learn about marine species such as seals, whales, and dolphins, while contributing to valuable community science research. The event provides an engaging way to connect with the ocean and support marine conservation efforts.

Date: Sunday 21st September 2025

Location: St Agnes Head

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Time: 11am – 1pm

The survey includes settling into a sea-watching session, scanning the water for wildlife sightings. There’s time for breaks, and attendees are encouraged to bring a hot drink in a flask, snacks, and binoculars if available. Please wear or bring warm, waterproof clothing, and sturdy footwear, as the event takes place on exposed cliffs, where weather conditions can be unpredictable. Safety is a top priority, so be prepared for uneven terrain and cold winds. Everyone is welcome, making it a perfect activity for families, individuals, and nature lovers alike.

Public Transport: From Truro, board the First Kernow Bus Service 87 or T2, which take about 30 minutes to reach St Agnes. From Church bus stop in St Agnes village, it's a 45-minute walk to St Agnes Head. The bus services are generally accessible, but it's advisable to check with the operator for specific requirements. Tickets for the bus can be purchased from the driver or through the First Bus app, and bus schedules may be limited, especially on weekends and holidays, so it's recommended to check the latest timetables on the First Bus website before your trip. This route offers a scenic journey to St Agnes Head, combining bus travel and a pleasant walk.