Poole Historic Harbour Cruise Experience
Enjoy Stunning Views of Poole Harbour and Jurassic Coast on a Scenic Cruise to Swanage

Dorset
people
1 participant
15 minutes
- • Experience a Scenic Boat Cruise Along Poole Harbour
- • Enjoy a 2 Hour and 15 Minute Journey Through History
- • Sail Past the Stunning Old Harry Rocks of the Jurassic Coast
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through 185 million years of history with the Poole Jurassic Coast Circular Cruise. This scenic adventure takes you through the stunning Poole Harbour, along the breathtaking eastern tip of the Jurassic Coastline, and back to the starting point. Experience spectacular vistas of sky, sea, sand, and chalk formations while uncovering the tales of the area’s rich history and captivating landmarks.
Set sail from Poole Harbour and prepare to be awestruck by the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. As the boat glides past iconic sights such as Brownsea Island, known for its historical significance, and the famous Millionaire's Row in Sandbanks, every moment will be filled with wonder. The knowledgeable captain will share fascinating commentary throughout the cruise, ensuring that no detail goes unnoticed. Enjoy the fresh air and stunning views from open deck seating or relax comfortably inside with wide bay windows, all while sipping on a beverage from the fully licensed on-board bar.
This two-hour and fifteen-minute cruise is not just a captivating experience for nature lovers and history buffs alike, but also makes for an exceptional gift. Give the gift of adventure and discovery with a memorable experience that friends and family will cherish, making it the perfect present for any occasion. Whether for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to share a unique experience, the Poole Jurassic Coast Circular Cruise promises to delight and inspire.
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Experience Overview:
Poole Jurassic Coast Circular CruiseEmbark on a journey through 185 million years worth of history through Poole Harbour, along the eastern tip of the Jurassic Coastline into Swanage and back.
Where you will experience breathtaking panoramas of sky, sea, sand and chalk formations. Including Old Harry Rock’s that is said to be named after a notorious pirate, Harry Paye.
With many sights to see on the way, you are guranteed to not miss a thing as the Captain provides you with live commentary there and back.
Enjoy the views from our open deck seating or comfortable saloons with wide bay windows and truly relax with a beverage or two from our fully licensed bar on board.
Meeting Point
Poole Quay
The Quay, Poole BH15 1HJ, UK
Please make your way to the Blue Coastal Cruises Kiosk on Poole Quay where one of our booking will be waiting to greet and show you to the correct boat for your cruise.
What's included:
- Captain
- Boat ticket
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes
Brownsea Island
Poole Harbour, , Poole, BH13 7EE
We pass the picturesque Brownsea Island. Brownsea is the largest of the Islands within Poole Harbour rich with history. As you pass the island onboard one of our knowledgeable captains will share with you some of the most interesting and fascinating parts of the islands history.
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Sandbanks
Sandbanks, Poole BH13, UK
Cruising by the famous houses on the Sandbank Peninsular. Famously nicknamed Millionaires row it is made up of just 13 houses and at one point was the most expensive stretch of coastal real estate in the world.
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Studland beach and Nature Reserve
Studland, BH19 3BA
Upon leaving Poole Harbour you will get that chance to witness Studland Beach famous for it's 4 mile stretch of golden sandy beach. It's sheltered waters make it ideal for a family day out.
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Old Harry Rocks
South West Coast Path, Swanage, BH19 3AN
Sailing past Old Harry Rocks - said to be named after the notorious pirate Harry Paye. Old Harry Rocks are part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage site.
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Swanage Pier
Pier Approach, Swanage, BH19 2AW
Stopping briefly (on some sailings) to embark passengers
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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.
Organized by
Coastal Cruises Poole
Product SKU: UK-28476-0002
Poole Harbour Scenic History Cruise Experience
Dorset
people
1 participant
15 minutes
- • Experience a Scenic Boat Cruise Along Poole Harbour
- • Enjoy a 2 Hour and 15 Minute Journey Through History
- • Sail Past the Stunning Old Harry Rocks of the Jurassic Coast
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