11. Poole Sundowner Harbour Cruise
· 1.5 hoursEnjoy a serene 1.5-hour cruise around the stunning Poole Harbour during golden hour. This Sundowner Harbour Cruise invites you to relax as you sip a glass of fizz and indulge in a coastal nibble box while the sun sets over the water. With gentle music setting the mood, take in the scenic views of the harbour islands and picturesque waterfront homes. Perfect for couples, friends, or anyone looking for a unique evening out, this cruise promises great photo opportunities as the lights begin to twinkle around you. - 1.5-hour scenic evening cruise around Poole Harbour - Includes a glass of fizz and a coastal nibble box - Relaxed atmosphere with onboard music - Ideal for couples, groups, and visitors looking for a unique experience
22. Bird Watching Cruise Along the Jurassic Coast
· 4 hoursSet sail on a memorable birdwatching cruise along the stunning Jurassic Coast, departing from Poole Quay or Swanage Pier. Led by expert guides, this cruise takes you to Dancing Ledge, a prime spot for observing fascinating seabird colonies. Enjoy the comfort of open-air viewing decks or relax in the indoor saloon with a licensed bar. Perfect for birdwatching enthusiasts, nature lovers, and photographers alike, this cruise provides a unique opportunity to witness some of the UK’s most spectacular wildlife up close. - Duration: 2 to 4 hours depending on departure point - Departures from Poole Quay or Swanage Pier during the puffin nesting season - Live commentary and refreshments available on board - Limited spaces, so advance booking is recommended
33. Festive Harbour Cruise with Mulled Wine and Mince Pies
· 1.2 hoursCelebrate the festive season on a delightful 70-minute cruise around Poole Harbour, the largest natural harbor in Europe. Enjoy a complimentary glass of mulled wine and a delicious mince pie as you soak in scenic views of iconic landmarks like Brownsea Island and Sandbanks. With live commentary from our knowledgeable captain, learn about the rich history and natural beauty of the area while enjoying the festive atmosphere. This cruise is perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking to add a touch of holiday cheer to their season. - 70-minute scenic cruise around Poole Harbour - Free mulled wine and mince pie for adults, soft drinks for children - Live commentary from a knowledgeable captain - Fully licensed bar available on board
44. BBQ Evening Cruise Around Poole Harbour
5.0· 11 reviews· 1.5 hoursExperience a delightful evening on the water with the BBQ Evening Cruise around the beautiful Poole Harbour. Enjoy stunning views of Brownsea Island and the iconic Sandbanks Peninsula while savoring a freshly grilled BBQ featuring burgers, sausages, and salads. The cruise offers live commentary to enhance your experience, and a fully stocked bar is available for your convenience. Perfect for families, couples, and groups looking to celebrate special occasions, this 1.5-hour cruise combines great food, music, and picturesque scenery for an unforgettable night out. - Scenic 1.5-hour cruise around Europe’s largest natural harbour - Enjoy a delicious BBQ meal with burgers, sausages, and salads - Onboard bar with a selection of drinks available - Ideal for families, couples, groups, and celebrations.
55. Poole Harbour Lights Cruise
5.0· 3 reviews· 1.5 hoursJoin us for a 90 minute evening cruise with Scenic Sunset Views – Watch the sky transform into hues of gold, pink, and violet as the sun sets over Poole Harbour. Onboard Bar – Sip on a refreshing drink from our fully licensed bar, serving a selection of wines, beers, spirits, and soft drinks. Relaxing Ambience – Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere with live informative and humorous commentary from our Captain, setting the perfect mood for the evening. Spacious & Comfortable – Choose between open-air seating on the upper deck or a cozy indoor lounge with large viewing windows.
66. Poole Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise
4.6· 61 reviews· 1.2 hoursEnjoy a 70 minute cruise around Europe's largest natural harbour. Take in the fantastic views from our open decks as you pass picturesque Brownsea Island, Sandbanks peninsular and more. With live commentary from our Captain you are guaranteed not to miss a thing. We have licensed bars onboard and tea / coffee lounge.
77. Poole Jurassic Coast Circular Cruise
4.4· 59 reviews· 2.3 hoursEmbark on a journey through 185 million years worth of history through Poole Harbour, along the eastern tip of the Jurassic Coastline into Swanage and back. Where you will experience breathtaking panoramas of sky, sea, sand and chalk formations. Including Old Harry Rock’s that is said to be named after a notorious pirate, Harry Paye. With many sights to see on the way, you are guranteed to not miss a thing as the Captain provides you with live commentary there and back. Enjoy the views from our open deck seating or comfortable saloons with wide bay windows and truly relax with a beverage or two from our fully licensed bar on board.
88. Poole Fish & Chips Lunchtime or Evening Cruise
4.2· 5 reviews· 1.5 hoursSet sail on a delightful 1.5-hour evening cruise around Poole Harbour, where you'll savor freshly cooked fish & chips from the award-winning All-Ways Fryday. As the sun sets, enjoy scenic views of Brownsea Island and the luxurious homes at Sandbanks, while indulging in traditional seaside comfort food. This cruise offers a unique way to relax, celebrate special moments, or simply enjoy the serene waters of one of the largest natural harbors in the world. With a full bar available and dietary options upon request, this experience guarantees a memorable evening on the water. - Scenic 1.5-hour cruise around Poole Harbour with live commentary - Enjoy freshly served fish & chips, with options for children and dietary needs (dietary needs to be booked 72 hrs in advance) - Stunning sunset views and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for celebrations - Depart from Poole Quay; casual attire recommended
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