Britain · BOAT TRIPS IN YORK
The good ones go weeks ahead of the day you want them. Below: 6 boat trips in York to lock in early, what each includes, and where they differ.
Review of York’s River Ouse sightseeing cruise, with live commentary, city views, onboard bar, practical tips, value, and booking advice.
“We really loved the personal commentary from Andrew who was very well spoken and knowledgeable, not a recorded commentary.”
Review of York’s 45-minute River Ouse sightseeing cruise, with landmark views, captain’s commentary, prices, tips, access, and honest drawbacks.
“Great experience, left on time and with helpful and friendly staff. Good value for money and the commentary was really good and insightful aswell.”
Review of York’s one-hour Happy Hour river cruise, with city views, live commentary, onboard bar, family tips, access advice, and value.
“Xander was an incredible skipper, we loved his humour - was just our cup of tea! even though it was dark, he did a great job illuminating the landmarks to the best of his ability using the flood lights so we could see. it was absolutely beautiful!”
Take the wheel on York’s River Ouse with a private self-steer boat for up to five, scenic views, clear guidance, and picnic-friendly fun.
“brilliant. just enough time to see a big Chunk of the city from the river. very relaxing will deffinately do again”
Review of York’s Fish and Chips Cruise, with River Ouse views, hot food, live commentary, costs, tips, and honest drawbacks.
“Absolutely loved this activity, lots to see and enjoy along the riverbank. would highly recommend”
Review of York’s one-hour evening Ouse cruise, with live commentary, countryside views, onboard drinks, prices, tips, and booking advice.
“Nice relaxing one hour cruise along the river, with interesting commentary. Enjoyed the fish and chips very much and bought a drink from the bar. A nice way to start off the evening. I took the 6pm cruise ( I had also booked the Happy hour cruise for the following evening, not realising that it is a shared cruise with the Fish and chip bookings. although advertised as two separate trips. Tried to upgrade to have the fish and chips again but crew member said they couldn't complete this request. Following day I ask at the booking stall by the castle and got sent to the ticket stall by the…”
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