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Themed Commentary Cruises Return
Our themed evening commentary cruises are back! Starting this Wednesday with our Knights and Tall Tales theme, hop on board for a 90 minute cruise telling you all about the Ullswater Valley and the Knights of the Round Table
Raising Monies for CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
This weekend some of our staff members are taking part in the Holme Howler and raising money for CancerCare North Lancashire and South Cumbria - a fantastic charity close to one of our colleague’s heart
Birket Cup Trophy History Press release - step back 60 years
Don't forget to book your tickets now for this spectacular event this Saturday
Coming Soon ....... joint ticket with Dalemain: Mansions, Boots and Boats
Keep an eye out as we get ready to release more online ticket offers !
The Lake District Mighty Hike
One of our skippers, Peter Martin, is taking place in the Lake District Mighty Hike this July and is raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support!
Half Term Cruise Timetable Extension - Red Service & Extra Aira Force Sailings
Red Service sailings with extra cruises between Glenridding and Aira Force Pier.
Penrith District & Red Squirrel Group
Come and find out at Glenridding Pier House about the great work that they do to protect one of the Uk's rarest species
Getting ready to step up to the Red Timetable starts 26th May
Heading into our peak timetable until mid September, so get ready to take a step up as we move from Lilac to Red timetable with extra Aira Force shuttle sailings too.
Wildlife Month - Lake District Osprey Project
As part of our Wildlife Month the Lake District Osprey Project are joining us at Glenridding Pier House this Saturday (19th May)
Road Closure A592 - 15th May
The lake road may be closed today between about 9:30am and 2:30pm at Glencoyne. If travelling from the North you can sail from Pooley Bridge or Aira Force. If travelling from the south over Kirkstone Pass you will still be able to get to Glenridding although there are rolling roadworks on Kirkstone Pass as well which may mean that the road there is closed for approx 1 hour.