NEW FOR 2026 – Afternoon Tea At Sea

Sail Into Serenity: New Afternoon Tea Cruise with Coastal Cruises Poole 🍰🫖🛳️ There’s something utterly timeless about the gentle clink of teacups, the scent of freshly baked scones, and the sea breeze in your hair. And now, in 2026, you can enjoy all of that and...

A UK’s First? – Traditional Pie & Mash Cruise

A Proper Taste of London – On the Water Introducing the Pie, Mash & Liquor Evening Cruise This summer, we’re bringing a slice of London tradition to the Dorset coast with what we believe is the first ever Pie, Mash & Liquor Cruise in the UK. In partnership...

The Wireless Legacy of Poole

📡 The Wireless Legacy of Poole: Marconi, The Haven Hotel & A World-Changing Signal When we think of wireless communication today—smartphones, global streaming, instant messaging—it’s easy to forget its humble beginnings. But did you know one of the most important...

The Legend of Harry Paye: Poole’s Pirate Hero

Long before Poole was a bustling seaside town with yachts in the harbour and sun-seekers on the sand, it was home to one of England’s most daring pirates: Harry Paye—or as the Spanish and French knew him, Arripaye. Born around 1360, Harry wasn’t your average sailor....