Jurassic Coastal Cruise to Swanage from Poole

Enjoy a fantastic 2¼ hour round cruise between Poole and Swanage, and experience over 2 million years of geological history. This popular cruise takes you through Poole Harbour, close to Brownsea Island (affording great views on its magnificent castle), continues past the exclusive houses of Sandbanks and out into the open sea! From there you sail through time and observe 2 million years of geological history in the breath-taking Jurassic Coast. Old Harry Rocks, Studland Bay and Swanage bay are just a few of the landmarks you pass before arriving to Swanage Pier.

Your trip begins on Poole Quay with a cruise through Poole Harbour and views of its world renowned Brownsea Island, Brownsea Castle, Blue Lagoon, the exclusive houses on Sandbanks and past the Sandbanks Chain Ferry out into the open sea.

You continue your journey along the sandy beaches of Studland Bay, past the breath-taking Old Harry Rocks and into Swanage Bay where the boat makes a quick stop along the old Victorian Pier. The crew is there to assist you and the captain provides an informative commentary (in English).