Somerleyton Cruise - Jet Adventures

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Available to 15 June 2025

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Book Jet Adventures tickets for some of the best sightseeing boat trips in East Anglia

Enjoy some of the best boat trips in East Anglia with Jet Adventures, a friendly, family-run business offering endless invitations to see the unrivalled beauty of England's east coast!

There's so many things to do and see with Jet Adventures in Suffolk

Join Jet Adventures for a family-friendly, peaceful boat trip from Oulton Broad to Somerleyton! Rest, relax and refresh yourself in Somerleyton for an hour before enjoying a tranquil ride back to Lowestoft's shores:

River Cruise to Somerleyton Tour:

  • Experience a leisurely, slow-paced tour of Oulton Broad, Somerleyton & everywhere in-between
  • See the hidden beauty of the Southern Broads National Park 
  • Discover the beautiful village of Somerleyton from the tranquil waters 
  • Pass Carlton Marshes, a Suffolk Wildlife Trust home to a huge range of wildlife
  • Observe the local sights & wildlife en route: including Marsh Harriers, kestrels and hobbies
  • Witness the unique array of dragonflies and butterflies as you glide along the water's surface
  • Look out for old mills - some are still operating! 
  • Head up Oulton Dyke, enter the River Waveney on the border of Norfolk & Suffolk
  • Pass under the Somerleyton Swing Bridge, built and created in 1905
  • Arrive at Somerleyton, home to Somerleyton Hall, currently occupied by the Lord & Lady of Somerleyton
  • Spend 60 minutes discovering the unforgettable sights and sounds of Somerleyton
  • Explore the location of the World's first Hovercraft - built in 1950!
  • Take a five minute stroll to the Dukes Head Pub - a completely dog-friendly premises!

Family-friendly boat trips near Southern Broads National Park

Your Oulton Broad to Somerleyton Cruise itinerary:

  • Duration: 3 hours approx.
  • Departure: Oulton Broad Yacht Station, Oulton Broad
  • Speed: 4 knots
  • Visit: Oulton Broad, Oulton Dyke, Carlton Marshes, Dutch Tea Gardens, River Waveney, Somerleyton Swing Bridge & Somerleyton

Some of the best boat trips near Norfolk and Suffolk

Important Information:

  • Your Oulton Broad to Somerleyton River Cruise is a leisurely, slow-paced guided boat tour
  • Limited to the Broads Southern River network
  • Includes an hour ashore where you can freely explore at your own pace
  • This tour operates in all-weathers
  • Please check FAQ's for meeting information
  • Bring suitable clothing and footwear - you may get cold and wet!

Head to East Anglia and immerse yourself into the finest scenery that the East Coast has to offer! Filled with excellent food, sights, guides and company, make the most of your day out near Lowestoft with Jet Adventures!

Book Somerleyton River Cruise tickets today!

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  • Parking nearby
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Food and drink nearby

Yes, Jet Adventures in Lowestoft are wheelchair accessible.

  • The friendly, helpful and knowledgeable crew members will be able to assist you onto the boat with a number of safe methods of boarding.
  • The team generally require people to kneel or sit down so they can help assist you into the vessel.
  • Jet Adventures does have some age restrictions to abide by.
  • Under 4's are not permitted on the vessel due to lifejacket requirements.
  • There is a minimum weight of 15kg due to lifejacket requirements.
  • Anyone under the age of 16 needs to be accompanied by a responsible adult.
  • There is no maximum age, but please be aware that the journey may be uncomfortable for those with decreased bone strength, back or spine conditions.

Yes, Jet Adventures in Lowestoft are extremely dog-friendly.

  • There is a charge of £5 to hire a dog buoyancy aid.
  • If other passengers become uncomfortable, then dogs will be restricted - however, the Lowestoft Canine Creche will happily take care of your furry friend!

Yes, Jet Adventures encourage you to take as many photos and videos as your heart desires.

  • People are discouraged from taking photos whilst moving at speed so you don't risk losing your phone or camera.

Your meeting point is dependent on your chosen adventure.

  • Meeting points vary - please check the FAQ's for your specific trip to find out more.

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