Ships, Boats, Cruises and Dockyards in England

Lift Lane, Anderton, Northwich, Cheshire  
Anderton Boat Lift was opened in March 2002 following a £7m restoration project to restore the famous Victorian structure. One of the `seven wonders of the... more

Holiday in Stratford, Bridgefoot, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire  
Bancroft Cruises is situated on the beautiful River Avon between the ancient Clopton Bridge and The Holiday Inn Hotel. It is the only river cruise company... more

Embankment Pier, Victoria Embankment, London  
Bateaux London is recognised as being one of London´s leading operators of Thames restaurant cruises. It offers lunch and dinner cruises and private parties on the... more

Maritime Museum, Bucklers Hard, Beaulieu, Hampshire  
Bucklers Hard Village is one of England´s most attractive and unusual villages. It was created in the early 18th century by the 2nd Duke of Montagu,... more

Cherry Garden Pier, Cherry Garden Street, London  
City Cruises luxury RiverLiners is the best way to see the sights and splendours of London. With frequent departures from Westminster, Waterloo, Tower Pier and Greenwich... more

2 Church Street, Greenwich, London  
The Cutty Sark was built in 1869 to be the fastest clipper in the annual race to bring the first of the season´s crop of tea... more

The Quay, Brixham Harbour, Brixham, Devon  
The Golden Hind Museum ship has been based in Brixham harbour since 1963 during which time it has enthralled many thousands of visitors both young and... more

Jackson Dock, Maritime Avenue, Hartlepool, Teesside  
Hartlepool´s Maritime Experience is located in North East England, where a major award-winning restoration and interpretation of the HMS Trincomalee was completed in the early summer... more

Chatham, Kent  
The Historic Dockyard set in a stunning 80 acre estate will excite and entertain you - whatever your age! Explore the world´s most complete dockyard of... more

South Pier Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire  
The Boat Museum at Ellesmere Port brings Britain´s canal history back to life. Explore the exhibitions in the historic dock complex and experience life aboard the... more

Broads Authority, 18 Colegate, Norwich, Norfolk  
The Norfolk and Suffolk Broads is a unique area of water, grazing marshes, fen and woodland, and home to some of the rarest plants and creatures... more

Visitor Centre, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, Hampshire  
A trip to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, is a must when visiting Southern England. The Historic Dockyard is the leading attraction on the South Coast and is... more

Great Western Dock, Gas Ferry Road, Bristol  
The SS Great Britain, Brunel´s masterpiece of ship design and engineering, is housed in the original `Great Western Dock´ in which she was built in 1843.... more

5 Camperdown Terrace, Exmouth, Devon  
Stuart Line Cruise offer a wide variety of cruises for an enjoyable day out all year round. These include river and bird watching cruises, sea cruises,... more

The Historic Dockyard, Chatham, Kent  
Housed in an 1848 covered slip, Lifeboat! Displays 17 history-making boats many of which were medal winners for bravery. From pulling-sailing lifeboats to the ´Blue Peter´... more

The Pier House, Glenridding, Cumbria  
Ullswater ´Steamers´ have been sailing on this most beautiful of England´s lakes for almost one hundred and fifity years so leave the hustle and bustle behind... more

Rayrigg Road, Windermere, Cumbria  
Windermere Steamboats & Museum is located on a former sand wharf site where, for many years, barges unloaded gravel dredged from the bed of the lake.... more