MURDER MYSTERY CRUISE

• Please note that all of our cruises are subject to weather, tide and sea conditions.
• If the weather is inclement please dress appropriately.
• The event will take place alongside if weather conditions dictate.

Vegetarian Menus:

21^st March

Mushroom and tarragon pate with onion and chutney and Melba toast

Nut roast with creamy mustard mashed potato, seasonal vegetables finished with an apple cider jus

Homemade lemon and lime cheesecake

Tea / Coffee

18^th July

Honeydew melon with crumbled feta , rocket, and a balsamic glaze 

Mushroom Bourginion with creamy mashed potato and green beans

 Homemade chocolate tart with

crème anglais

Tea / Coffee

3^rd October

Mediterranean bruschetta~fresh tomato, red onion & feta cheese & balsamic glaze

Butternut squash and sage risotto finished with Parmesan cheese 

Forest fruits pavlova- meringue with fresh cream finished with fruits of the forest.

Tea / Coffee

5^th December

Goats cheese, pear and honey roasted walnut tartlet drizzled with a balsamic glaze         

 Homemade nut roast with a port and cranberry jus served with pigs in blankets, apricot stuffing, seasonal vegetables and crispy roast potatoes 

Apple and blackberry crumble with pouring cream

Tea / Coffee

Board 6:30pm

Depart 7:00pm-10:30pm

2026 Dates

21st March – The Pullman Blackmailer

Doctor Dietler, a ruthless blackmailer, has hired a ‘special’ train from the railway magnate Colonel Holman Stevens. Onboard are the famous actress Maria Zinden travelling with her son, Franck, and the armaments merchant Federick von Heissen – all are being blackmailed by Doctor Dietler who is soon to be found dead in the restaurant car.

18th July – The Paquetboat Theft

Colonel Holman Stevens, the shipping magnate, has called upon the services of Sherlock Holmes to investigate the ongoing thefts from his cross-Channel ships, which are believed to be the work of a ruthless gang. Meanwhile the mysterious Captain Basil, a famous explorer, is on board one of the ships returning to England with a valuable haul of gold coins, which he is to present to the British Museum. A murder follows but the body appears to be that of an innocent passenger, one Doctor Dietler.

3rd October – The Homecoming

It is a day for celebration as today William Oakington returns to Oakington Hall after some four years away from home. The dinner in his honour is ruined when textiles entrepreneur Oscar Oakington, the head of the family, loses his temper over what appears to be a trivial matter. Later a stabbed body is found upstairs, but who committed the murder and why?

5th December – The Blue Carbuncle

It is Christmas time at the Hotel Cosmopolitan and among the guests is the Countess of Morcar who owns the famous Blue Carbuncle diamond, which is presently stolen from her room. A body is also found in her bathroom. Chief suspect for committing the theft and murder is the plumber called to her room earlier that day.

Poole Quay