Rochester To Redsand Towers

Take a Trip from Rochester and travel to the eerie World War 2 Maunsell forts!

Embark on a thrilling adventure from Rochester to the famous World War II Maunsel forts, known as the Red Sand Towers!

• Duration: 5 hours
• Under 3's go free!
• Wheelchair access
• Departure point: Limehouse Landing, Rochester Riverside Walk, off Corys Road, Rochester, ME1 1GR

About your Rochester to Redsand journey:

• These historic monuments rise majestically in the estuary, located approximately 9 miles from Southend and 5 miles from Whitstable
• Your journey there will take around 2.5 hours, during which you'll pass by numerous island forts that have guarded the Medway Estuary since the 1860s
• The vessel is perfectly sized to navigate between and under these fascinating structures, offering you ample opportunities to capture stunning photos. While boarding the towers is not permitted, you'll have plenty of chances to snap incredible shots from unique angles
• For avid photographers, don't forget to bring your long lenses to capture the elusive Peregrine Falcons that call this area home
• On the return trip, you'll circle around the SS Richard Montgomery (outside the exclusion zone) before heading back up the Medway to Rochester

This captivating excursion promises a blend of history, mystery, and breath-taking views, making it an unforgettable experience for all. Ready to set sail? Grab your tickets now!