Poole Harbor and Islands Cruise

A boat cruise around Europe's largest natural harbor

4.7 · Exceptional(199 reviews)
#1 Best seller in Poole
Free cancellation available

On this 75-minute cruise, you'll travel around Poole Harbor and its islands.

After you depart from Poole Quay, you’ll have the chance to take in the scenic views of the Dorset coast. You’ll first explore Europe’s largest natural harbor, gain insights into its history and then sail around Brownsea Island, where you’ll be able to discover the historic Brownsea Castle.

During the cruise, you’ll get the opportunity to spot local wildlife, explore the picturesque beaches and expensive houses on the Sandbanks peninsula. You’ll also be able to sail around the numerous islands of Poole Harbor before heading back to Poole Quay.

What's included

  • Live commentary on board
  • Boat cruise

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Food and drinks
    • Tips
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    Accessibility

    • Service animals welcome
    • Public transit links nearby

    Health & Safety

    • Suitable for all fitness levels

    Restrictions

    • Arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time.

    Languages spoken by guide

    English (UK)

    Audio-supported languages

    English (UK)

    Additional information

    Please note that this tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.

    Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You must be 18 years or older, or be accompanied by an adult, to book.

    Operated by City Cruises

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    City Cruises - The Quay, Poole, BH15 1BQ
    Please arrive at the pier 15 minutes before the tour starts.
    End point
    City Cruises - The Quay, Poole, BH15 1BQ

    User ratings

    4.7 · Exceptional(199 reviews)
    Good value
    4.5
    Facilities
    4.5
    Quality of service
    4.6
    Ease of access
    4.6

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