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Poole: Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise

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4.7058825 out of 5 stars
17 reviews
Poole: Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise
Top rated
4.7058825 out of 5 stars
4.7
4.7058825 out of 5 stars
17 reviews

Enjoy a cruise around the islands of Poole Harbour, including Brownsea Island and Sandbanks Peninsula. Take in the stunning views from the open deck and relax in the lower saloon lounge area.

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Duration 70 minutes
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Shajan – United Kingdom

Overall it was good experiene,Special metion The gentleman who is in the reception very helpful and uderstanding .Thanks⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

R
Ray – United Kingdom

Nice little cruise, very informative nice way to spend time just over an hour

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Highlights

  • Take in the stunning views of Brownsea Island, Sandbanks Peninsula, and more
  • Enjoy the live commentary from the captain as you cruise around the islands
  • Keep an eye out for local wildlife.

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Take in fantastic views from the open deck as you pass picturesque Brownsea Island, Sandbanks Peninsula, Studland Bay, and more. With live commentary from the captain, you're guaranteed to not miss a thing.

Enjoy the lower saloon lounge area that includes booth seating and a fully licensed bar. Sit back and relax with friends and family.

Please note that this cruise will not stop at Brownsea Island. If the weather is inclement, dress appropriately. Due to restricted tidal conditions, the cruise may return to Poole Quay via the North Channel.

A minimum of 4 paying adults is required for each trip to run. Passengers can't disembark and embark at Brownsea Island. The cruise goes around Brownsea Island and won't stop at Brownsea Island.

Includes

  • Live commentary from the Captain
  • Views of Brownsea Island & Millionaires Row
  • Access to the open deck and lower saloon lounge area
  • Fully licensed bar
  • Stops at Brownsea Island

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users
  • People prone to seasickness

Meeting point

Blue Kiosk

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Important information

Not allowed

  • Smoking
  • Vaping

Know before you go

  • The cruise may return via the North Channel due to tidal conditions
  • A minimum of 4 paying adults is required for the trip to run
  • Passengers cannot disembark and embark at Brownsea Island
  • Dress appropriately for inclement weather

From $19 per person

Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today
Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today

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Overall rating

4.7 /5

based on 17 reviews

Review summary

  • Transportation
    4.5/5
  • Value for money
    4.3/5

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Shajan – United KingdomMay 17, 2025 – Verified booking
Overall it was good experiene,Special metion The gentleman who is in the reception very helpful and uderstanding .Thanks⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Response from provider

May 25, 2025

Thank you for your lovely review, we will pass on to our team member. We do love how helpful and friendly our staff are and makes us so proud they work for us.

R
Ray – United KingdomMay 16, 2025 – Verified booking
Nice little cruise, very informative nice way to spend time just over an hour

Response from provider

May 25, 2025

Thank you for your review we are so glad you enjoyed our harbour cruise - it really is a lovely way to pass an hour watching the amazing scenery glide by

T
Teresa – United KingdomMay 4, 2025 – Verified booking
Great trip around the harbour. crew were information and commentary was funny as well as telling us lots about the local area. really recommend

Response from provider

May 13, 2025

Amazing thank you so much for your lovely review - we love that our Captains make it so entertaining as they are so passionate about the harbour

Product ID: 859382

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