Maverick Boat Adventures
Newhaven, East Sussex
About Maverick Boat Adventures
Discover the Seven Sisters and Sussex Coast with Maverick Boat Adventures
Maverick Boat Adventures is a family-owned boat charter company, run by locals who grew up on the stunning Sussex coast. We offer award-winning RIB boat trips — voted Watersports Club of the Year by the Prestige Awards — along the Seven Sisters cliffs and to Brighton, providing unforgettable experiences for families and adventurers of all ages.
Our boat trips are designed with families in mind. Lifejackets are provided for everyone, and small group sizes create a safe, relaxed, and personal experience. Families can enjoy jumping off the boat, swimming, spotting birds, seals, and porpoises, and taking photos to remember the day. Our friendly skipper shares exciting stories from the smuggling era, shipwrecks, and local history, making each trip both fun and educational.
We also offer E-bike hires, kids’ bike hires, and manual mountain bikes, giving families even more ways to explore the Sussex coast. There truly is an adventure for everyone, whether you’re on the water or on land.
Visitor info:
Parking: West Quay Road, pay via PopPay app (~£1.50/hour)
Suggested time: Half a day
Ticket options: Pre-book only
Minimum age: 2 years old
Step aboard Maverick Boat Adventures and enjoy a unique day out that combines coastal adventure, wildlife spotting, history, and family fun — perfect for creating lasting memories. Ride The Wave of Adevnture.
One of Sussex’s Best Family Days Out on the Water
Looking for the best family boat trip to the Seven Sisters? Maverick Boat Adventures offers a fun, safe and memorable way to explore Sussex’s most famous coastline from the water. Departing from Newhaven, our guided RIB boat trips take you past Seaford Bay and along the base of the iconic Seven Sisters cliffs, giving children and adults a view you simply can’t get from land.
Our trips are designed with families in mind — easy boarding, full safety equipment provided and a friendly, knowledgeable local skipper who brings the journey to life with stories about smugglers, shipwrecks, wildlife and the history of the coast. It’s the perfect mix of sightseeing, learning and shared adventure.
With short trip durations ideal for younger children, plenty of photo opportunities and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, it’s one of the most popular things to do in Sussex with kids.
If you’re searching for a Seven Sisters boat trip, family days out in Sussex or unique things to do near Brighton, Maverick Boat Adventures delivers an experience you’ll never forget. 🚤
See the Seven Sisters from the sea
Our boat trips give you a view of the famous Seven Sisters cliffs that you simply can’t get from land. It’s a completely different perspective and one of the most memorable ways for families to experience the Sussex coastline.
A safe, exciting adventure for all ages
Small groups, short trips, lifejackets provided — every family member can join in, from little explorers to grandparents, for an unforgettable day out.
Opening Times
- Monday, 09:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday, 09:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday, 09:00 - 21:00
- Thursday, 09:00 - 21:00
- Friday, 09:00 - 21:00
- Saturday, 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday, 09:00 - 21:00
Pre booking required
Pricing & Tickets
Seven Sisters Boat Trips
Seven Sisters Boat Tour (1.5 hours) – from £40 per adult / £35 per child
Seven Sisters Rapid RIB (40 mins) – from £30 per adult / £25 per child
Seven Sisters Sunset Cruise (1 hour) – from £35 per adult / £30 per child
Private Charters
Mediterranean RIB Private Charter (2 hours, up to 11 people) – £400
Rapid RIB Private Charter (2 hours, up to 11 people) – £350
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Contact Details
Maverick Boat Adventures, W Quay, Newhaven BN9 9BY, UK
Newhaven
East Sussex
BN9 9BY
England
///hungry.resettle.saints We are located opposite the shop Simpson Marine
Tel: 07732202208
Visit WebsiteTransport Information
We are easily accessible via train. You would need to catch the train to Newhaven Town Station, we are a 10/15min walk from the station.
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