This 60-minute boat cruise will take you down Manchester's historic Ship Canal and the scenic River Irwell aboard a purpose-built Dutch sightseeing vessel.
As you cruise, you'll gain insights into the city's industrial heritage and history from your onboard audio guide, and you'll also get the chance to view historic monuments such as Stephenson's Bridge and the famous Pump House.
Why visit
- Chance to see Manchester from a different perspective
- Insights into the industrial heartland of northern England
- Opportunity to see the Pump House and other landmarks
What's included
- Audio guide
- Boat cruise
- Round-trip ticket
What's not included
- Alcoholic drinks
Restrictions
- Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the activity starts.
Audio supported languages
Additional information
Children aged 0–1 year can join for free if they don’t occupy their own seat.
The boat is not suitable for wheelchair users. Pushchairs and prams must be foldable to be stored beneath the seats.
Toilets are available onboard. Outside seating on the boat is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Please note that all sailings are subject to favourable weather conditions and the levels of the River Irwell.
Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.