Poole Harbour Island Cruise and Views
Scenic Poole Harbour Cruise: Enjoy Views of Brownsea Island, Sandbanks Beach and More
Dorset
people
1 participant
15 minutes
- • Explore Europe's Largest Natural Harbour
- • Enjoy a 75-Minute Cruise
- • Sail past Brownsea Island's Wildlife
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable 75-minute cruise and experience the breathtaking sights of Poole Harbour and its stunning islands, including the famous Sandbanks. Departing from the charming town of Poole on the picturesque Dorset coast, this popular cruise offers four daily departures to choose from. Set sail from Poole Quay and journey through the historic harbor, which was formed during the last ice age.
Marvel at the beauty of Brownsea Island, home to the majestic Brownsea Castle and a diverse array of wildlife. You'll also have the opportunity to sail past the golden beaches of Sandbanks, known for its luxurious Millionaire's Row. Capture the picturesque views and stunning homes on camera! As you cruise through Europe's largest natural harbor, learn interesting facts about its rich history and discover the enchanting islands that call Poole Harbour their home. The journey concludes back at Poole Quay, where you can explore other exciting cruises offered by City Cruises Poole. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime as you immerse yourself in the beauty of Poole Harbour and its captivating surroundings. This Poole Harbour and Island Cruise experience is a perfect gift for anyone seeking a unique and relaxing adventure. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion, this 75-minute getaway is sure to leave a lasting impression. Revel in the natural beauty of the largest natural harbour in Europe, admire the iconic Brownsea Island and Sandbanks, and learn fascinating tidbits about the harbor's history. With live commentary on board, you'll have the opportunity to enrich your knowledge and create unforgettable memories.
This experience is suitable for all ages and guarantees a truly magical and scenic journey. So, why not surprise someone special with this extraordinary gift? Treat them to an experience they won't forget and let them discover the captivating charm of Poole Harbour and its magnificent islands.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- City Cruises - Poole
- Sandbanks Beach
- National Trust - Brownsea Island
- Poole Harbour
- Brownsea Castle
- Poole Quay
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Experience Overview:
Poole Harbour And Island Cruise From PooleEnjoy a spectacular and relaxing 75-minute cruise around the largest natural harbour in Europe, and get some great views of the beautiful harbour islands and world famous Sandbanks! With four daily departures, this popular cruise commences from Poole Quay, situated in the traditional harbour town of Poole on the picturesque Dorset coast, and starts with a trip through the harbour, formed in the last ice-age, and continues around Brownsea Island, before returning to Poole Quay.
Meeting Point
City Cruises - Poole
The Quay, Poole BH15 1BQ, UK
What's included:
- Live commentary on board
Not included:
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes
Brownsea Island
Poole Harbour, , Poole, BH13 7EE
Sail past historic Brownsea Island and it's Castle. Home to the Red Squirrel and incredible wildlife, you will get a taste for nature.
Pass by without stopping
Sandbanks Beach
Banks Road, Poole, BH13 7QQ
Set sail past the golden beaches of Sandbanks and its famous Millionaire's Row. Get an up close view of the stunning homes belonging to the Sandbanks area, and the picturesque surrounding views.
Pass by without stopping
Poole Harbour
, , Poole
Sail through Europe's largest natural harbour on this cruise, where you will learn all about it's history and see the surrounding islands that call Poole Harbour home.
Pass by without stopping
City Cruises Poole
The Quay Poole, Poole, BH15
Return to Poole Quay, where you can explore the other cruises we offer at City Cruises Poole.
1 hour
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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City Cruises
Product SKU: UK-10615-0006
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What People Are Saying
Customers rave about the boat cruise experience around Poole Harbour, highlighting its stunning views and informative commentary. Many reviews emphasize the value for money, especially with discounts available for online bookings, and families appreciate the friendly crew and comfortable atmosphere. The cruise offers a delightful way to learn about the local area while enjoying refreshments on board. Whether encountering iconic sites like Old Harry’s Rocks or the beautiful coastline, visitors felt that the experience was both relaxing and enriching. Overall, this cruise is highly recommended as a memorable outing perfect for all ages.
Experience Highlights
Stunning Views... Informative Commentary... Great Family Activity... Excellent Value... Friendly Crew... Comfortable Experience... Relaxing Atmosphere... Good Refreshments... Convenient Booking... Worth Every Penny... Perfect Length of Trip... Memorable Day Out... Highly Recommended... Fun for All Ages... Scenic Cruise Options... Knowledgeable Guides... Enjoyable Weather...
Poole Harbour Island and Beach Cruise
Dorset
people
1 participant
15 minutes
- • Explore Europe's Largest Natural Harbour
- • Enjoy a 75-Minute Cruise
- • Sail past Brownsea Island's Wildlife
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