Scattering Ashes at Sea – Salcombe South Hams
Salcombe, located on Devon’s stunning south coast, is an idyllic location for scattering ashes. Known for its calm estuary waters and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, Salcombe offers a serene and reflective setting for a farewell ceremony.
The golden beaches and rolling hills create a tranquil and picturesque backdrop, whether you choose to scatter ashes near the harbour or out on the open sea. This beautiful location provides a deeply peaceful and heartfelt way to honour a loved one’s memory.
| Location | Salcombe, South Devon. |
| Area of operation | Salcombe Estuary and Coast |
| Type of boat | Rib |
| Duration of trip | Up to 1 hour |
| Capacity of boat | 2 boats can take up to 20 people 1st rib – 11 passengers, 2nd rib 7 passengers |
| Refreshments | Available on request |
| Ceremony | Scattering ashes directly onto the water can lead to them being blown about which some families may find distressing. We supply a wide range of urns specifically designed for water ceremonies. They are all 100% biodegradable and will dissolve in water – please follow the link: Water Urns We also supply a full water ceremony set to make your ceremony beautiful and dignified: Water Ceremony Set |
| Cost | £250 |
| Company Comments | We provide foul weather gear for everyone |
| Disabled Access | Yes, but please email or call to discuss |
| Parking | Yes |
| Recording your Scattering | Record a location where you have scattered your loved-one’s ashes so generations to come can find them for all time on The Ashes Register |
Next Steps… If you would like more information or to enquire about availability, please fill in the form below.
The boat operator will then contact you directly as soon as they can.
If you have an urgent request you will be sent the direct telephone number via email as soon as you have submitted the form.

