Upcoming Events
at Ullswater 'Steamers'
14th March 2020
Celebrate the annual Marmalade Festival with us as we offer you the chance to cruise for free on our 9:30 sailing from Glenridding if you bring a full size jar of marmalade! All jars we receive will be donated to the Salvation Army.
19th March 2020
A unique opportunity to join our local award winning photographer on-board a private charter. Capture the stunning dawn views through the lens with an expert on hand for advice and tips.
Your ticket includes the cruise, a complimentary drink & croissant on-board.
Dogs not permitted.
5.15 to 8.15 from Glenridding Pier
£48 per person
Your ticket includes the cruise, a complimentary drink & croissant on-board.
Dogs not permitted.
5.15 to 8.15 from Glenridding Pier
£48 per person
21st March 2020
New for 2020, warm up with us on our Winter Warmer Whisky Cruise. Learn all about whisky and how it is made from experts from The Lakes Distillery. There will also be entertainment on-board to complete the atmosphere.
Dogs not permitted.
15:00 to 17:00 from Glenridding Pier
£28 per person
Dogs not permitted.
15:00 to 17:00 from Glenridding Pier
£28 per person
28th March 2020 to 19th April 2020
Every child travels free when accompanied on-board with their teddy and an adult with a valid Cruise All Piers Pass (one free child per full paying adult).
7th April 2020
To celebrate William Wordsworth's 250th birthday, join us for this special event. Sail with us to Aira Force and enjoy a guided walk back to Glenridding, past the Daffodils that inspired Wordsworth's poem of the same name. Enjoy readings of Wordsworth's work as you wander lonely as a cloud.
11:00 to 13:00 from Glenridding Pier
£18 per person
11:00 to 13:00 from Glenridding Pier
£18 per person
24th June 2020, 1st July 2020, 8th July 2020, 15th July 2020, 22nd July 2020, 29th July 2020, 5th August 2020, 12th August 2020, 19th August 2020, 26th August 2020
Our famous fish supper event returns on-board a two hour evening cruise with musical entertainment from Pete Lashley. Every Wednesday evening from 24th June to 26th August.
Vegetarian & Gluten free options available, please make a note at the time of booking.
Dogs not permitted.
19:00 to 21:00 from Pooley Bridge Pier
£20 for adults & £16 for children (under 13 years)
Vegetarian & Gluten free options available, please make a note at the time of booking.
Dogs not permitted.
19:00 to 21:00 from Pooley Bridge Pier
£20 for adults & £16 for children (under 13 years)
26th June 2020, 17th July 2020, 31st July 2020, 14th August 2020, 28th August 2020
Our Gin Cruises are back! Join us as we sail on Ullswater and taste locally produced gin from The Lakes Distillery Learn all about the gins and how they are made, plus there will also be entertainment on-board to complete the atmosphere.
Dogs not permitted.
19:00 to 21:00 from Pooley Bridge Pier
£20 per person.
Dogs not permitted.
19:00 to 21:00 from Pooley Bridge Pier
£20 per person.
3rd July 2020, 10th July 2020, 17th July 2020, 24th July 2020, 31st July 2020
Kids free fridays are back for 2020!
Just bring along an adult with a valid Cruise All Piers Pass and get FREE child entry (one free child per full paying adult). No further discounts apply.
Just bring along an adult with a valid Cruise All Piers Pass and get FREE child entry (one free child per full paying adult). No further discounts apply.
4th July 2020
Watch the award winning Birkett Trophy Yacht Race on-board an exclusive private charter. Your ticket includes a three hour cruise, race commentary and a complimentary glass of cava/squash.
Dogs not permitted.
12:30 to 15:30
£25 for adults and £12.50 for children (under 3s free).
Dogs not permitted.
12:30 to 15:30
£25 for adults and £12.50 for children (under 3s free).
20th August 2020
Ahoy there! Set sail with our pirate crew on-board a 90 minute adventure across the high seas. Load the cannons and prepare to battle with the rogue pirates. Be warned - you will get wet!
Your ticket includes a 90 minute cruise, gold chocolate coins, tattoos, face painting and on-board games as well as a complimentary drink.
Dogs not permitted.
11:00 OR 14.30 from Glenridding Pier
£12.50 per adult & £15.00 per child (under 3s free)
Your ticket includes a 90 minute cruise, gold chocolate coins, tattoos, face painting and on-board games as well as a complimentary drink.
Dogs not permitted.
11:00 OR 14.30 from Glenridding Pier
£12.50 per adult & £15.00 per child (under 3s free)
17th October 2020
Join our local award winning photographer, Mark Littlejohn, on-board a private charter to capture the beautiful colours of Ullswater. Autumn on the lake is spectacular so this is the perfect chance to get some great images with an expert on hand for advice and tips.
Your ticket includes the cruise and a complimentary drink of tea/coffee.
Dogs not permitted.
Times tbc
£32 per person
Bookings will open soon.
Your ticket includes the cruise and a complimentary drink of tea/coffee.
Dogs not permitted.
Times tbc
£32 per person
Bookings will open soon.
31st October 2020
Magic, monsters and mayhem on-board the Ghostly Galleon with magician Stu-Di-Doo.
Your ticket includes a 90 minute cruise, magic show, your own monster ballooon to take home and a goodie bag, plus face-painting, tattoos and a complimentary drink.
Dogs not permitted.
12.30 OR 14.30 from Glenridding Pier
£12.50 per adult, £15.00 per child, under 3s free
Your ticket includes a 90 minute cruise, magic show, your own monster ballooon to take home and a goodie bag, plus face-painting, tattoos and a complimentary drink.
Dogs not permitted.
12.30 OR 14.30 from Glenridding Pier
£12.50 per adult, £15.00 per child, under 3s free
5th November 2020
A unique opportunity to join our local award winning photographer on-board a private charter. Capture the stunning dawn views through the lens with an expert on hand for advice & tips.
Your ticket includes the cruise, a complimentary drink & croissant on-board.
Dogs not permitted.
6.15 to 9.15 from Glenridding Pier
£48 per person
Your ticket includes the cruise, a complimentary drink & croissant on-board.
Dogs not permitted.
6.15 to 9.15 from Glenridding Pier
£48 per person
19th December 2020
A festive treat and fun for all! Be entertained by Stu-Di-Doo's fabulous Christmas magic show and meet Santa to hand over that all important letter. You never know you may receive a gift!
Your ticket includes a 90 minute cruise, magic show, Christmas balloon, a gift for the children, return voucher for the adults and complimentary drink with a mince pie.
Dogs not permitted.
10:30 OR 13:30 from Glenridding Pier
£16.50 per person, under 3s free
Your ticket includes a 90 minute cruise, magic show, Christmas balloon, a gift for the children, return voucher for the adults and complimentary drink with a mince pie.
Dogs not permitted.
10:30 OR 13:30 from Glenridding Pier
£16.50 per person, under 3s free