SWANAGE - POOLE SIGHTSEEING CRUISE

Swanage to Poole Sightseeing Cruise – A Scenic Coastal Adventure!

Set sail on a stunning cruise from the picturesque seaside town of Swanage to the historic and bustling Poole Harbour, passing through some of Dorset’s most breathtaking coastal scenery. This relaxing journey offers a unique perspective of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its dramatic cliffs, hidden bays, and prehistoric landscapes.

Highlights of the Cruise:

  • Old Harry Rocks – Marvel at these striking chalk formations standing proudly at the gateway to Poole Harbour.
  • Studland Bay – A beautiful stretch of golden sands and dunes, home to diverse wildlife.
  • Sandbanks Peninsula – Sail past one of the most exclusive waterfront areas in the UK.
  • Poole Harbour – Explore the largest natural harbour in Europe, dotted with islands, including the famous Brownsea Island.

What to Expect Onboard:

  • Indoor and outdoor viewing areas.
  • Live commentary from our knowledgeable Captain, sharing fascinating history and local stories.
  • Refreshments available – Grab a tea, coffee, or a refreshing drink while you cruise from our onboard café bars.
  • Dog-friendly trips – Well-behaved four-legged friends are welcome aboard (*£2 charge)

Arriving at Poole Quay, you’ll find plenty to explore:

  • Stroll along the historic quay, lined with charming pubs, cafes, and boutique shops.
  • Visit Poole Museum to uncover the town’s rich maritime history.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood at one of Poole’s fantastic waterside restaurants.

Book your ticket now and experience the magic of Dorset’s coastline from the water!

About this Experience
  • Duration 1 hour each way
  • Live commentary
  • Full-bar available
  • Dress code: casual attire
    Adult (16+ years) £21.00
    Child (5-15 years) £15.50
    Infant (o-4 years) FREE
Additional Info
  • Please note that all of our cruises are subject to weather, tide and sea conditions.
  • If the weather is inclement please dress appropriately.
Schedule

Schedule from Swanage Pier: 11.45am, 2.30pm, 4.45pm
Schedule from Poole Quay: 10.30am, 1.00pm, 3.45pm
1st April – 31st October 2025

*additional sailings are available in school holidays

Where to Meet

Swanage Pier

 

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