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Scenic Cruise

Scenic Cruise

Scenic Cruise. From Poole

Adults - £10.50 Single, Children - £5.25 Single

Cruise around the islands of Poole Harbour, including famous Brownsea Island or perhaps venture out to Old Harry Rocks on this delightful 1¼ hour cruise.

The cruise departs from Poole Quay and sails through Poole Harbour, taking you around the islands past the beautiful beaches and bays of the Harbour. Cruise right in close to Brownsea Island while the captain provides a lively and informative commentary, highlighting local points of interest.

The cruise takes you to Sandbanks and the famous chain-operated ferry, which has been operating in the Harbour since 1926 and perhaps venture out to Old Harry Rocks. After a 1¼ hour cruise, you will be returned to historic Poole Quay.

The boats have wide open decks, comfortable lounges, washrooms and fully licensed bars serving freshly baked cakes, cream teas, hot and cold beverages, real Purbeck Ales and much more.
Enjoy a cream tea onboard
Enjoy a cream tea onboardCream teas with freshly baked scones, clotted cream and preserve are served onboard. These can be pre-ordered for groups for £3.00 per person.Cream teas are available onboard for £3.00
Cruise & visit Compton Acres
Cruise & visit Compton AcresCombine your Scenic Cruise or your Jurassic Coast Cruise with a visit to Compton Acres gardens.

Spend half the day enjoying a cruise – either the 1¼ hour Scenic Cruise or the 2 hour Jurassic Coast Cruise to Swanage. Enjoy the magical views of the Harbour and Old Harry Rocks as you enjoy freshly baked scones with cream aboard.

Spend the other half of the day exploring the historic gardens at Compton Acres. Relax in the tranquillity of the setting as you wander from Japanese to Italian gardens, in this true treasure of Dorset.

Minimum group size 15
1¼ hour Scenic Cruise & Compton Acres £15
2 hour Jurassic Coast Cruise & Compton Acres £14
Cruise & visit Poole Pottery
Cruise & visit Poole PotteryCombine your Scenic Cruise or your Jurassic Coast Cruise with a visit to Poole Pottery.

As part of your day exploring historic Poole Quay, you can come aboard one of our delightful cruises – either the 1¼ hour Scenic Cruise or the 2 hour Jurassic Coast Cruise.

After your cruise visit Poole Pottery, filled with beautiful local works of art. You can even book your group in to see the master potter at work and perhaps create your own masterpiece. Pottery vouchers are included for coach drivers and tour organisers.

Option to include lunch on the Quay with this package.

Individual ticket prices

Adults - £10.50 Single, Children - £5.25 Single


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Bournemouth Air Festival 2011

See the stunning Red Arrows from the best seats!

18th - 21 August 2011

Poole Quay's stunning fireworks display

Music, deck lights, bar and fish'n'chips aboard!

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