Book your Swanage to Poole Sightseeing Cruise, a scenic coastal adventure you’ll never forget
Climb aboard and set sail on one of Dorset’s most beautiful journeys, cruising from the classic seaside charm of Swanage to the vibrant waters of Poole Harbour. This unforgettable trip serves up jaw-dropping views, fascinating history and front-row seats to the iconic Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site carved by time and tides.
Sit back, breathe in the sea air and watch dramatic cliffs, hidden coves and famous landmarks drift by as the coastline tells its story.
Coastal highlights along the way:
- Old Harry Rocks: Glide past these legendary chalk stacks standing tall at the entrance to Poole Harbour, one of the most photographed sights on the south coast
- Studland Bay: Golden sands, rolling dunes and crystal-clear waters make this peaceful bay a true coastal treasure
- Sandbanks Peninsula: Cruise alongside one of the most exclusive stretches of waterfront in the UK, where luxury homes meet sweeping sea views
- Poole Harbour: Sail into the largest natural harbour in Europe, scattered with beautiful islands including the famous Brownsea Island
What to expect onboard:
- Relaxed Viewing Spaces: Choose between open-air decks for fresh sea breezes or comfortable indoor lounges with panoramic windows
- Live Commentary: Enjoy engaging and entertaining commentary from our knowledgeable Captain, packed with local history, stories and coastal secrets
- Onboard Refreshments: Help yourself to teas, coffees and a selection of drinks from the onboard café bars while you soak up the scenery
- Dog-Friendly Cruises: Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join the adventure (*£2 charge), because great days out are better together
Cruise details:
- Duration: 1 hour each way
- Live commentary
- Full-bar available
- Meeting point: Swanage Pier, Pier Approach, Swanage BH19 2AP
Perfect for families, couples, photographers and explorers alike, the Swanage to Poole Sightseeing Cruise is a must do Dorset experience!