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York Floodlit Evening Cruise

Sail a circular route on the River Ouse and enjoy a relaxing mix of jazz and swing background music

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Discover local landmarks in an exclusive and unique way.

All-inclusive

A choice of refreshments is included in the experience.

Highlights

  • Relax and enjoy a romantic end to your evening in York on this 70-minute Floodlit Evening Cruise with a choice of refreshments.
  • Sail a circular route on the River Ouse, as you enjoy a relaxing mix of jazz and swing background music.
  • Admire the historic sights of York from a different perspective thanks to the on-board floodlights that will illuminate them along the water’s edge.

What's included

  • +1h cruise with swing and jazz music

  • A glass of sparkling wine or a hot drink

  • Access to on-board facilities (bar, restroom)

  • Gratuities

Prepare for the experience

  • Please print or download the second email you receive with a QR code to show upon arrival. 

Children information

  • Children under 5 years old can access free of charge.
  • Children under 18 years old must be accompanied by a paying adult.
  • Children and concessions aged under 18 can choose from a hot drink and a biscuit or a soft drink and a biscuit.

Accessibility information

  • Please contact our team before booking should you require further accessibility information regarding the experience.

Ticket restrictions

  • This product is non-refundable.

Additional information

  • Dress smart casual for the experience.

York Floodlit Evening Cruise’s live date and timeslot availability can be seen upon booking.

  • .Duration: 70 minutes. Please arrive at least 15min before departure time to allow time for boarding. Location:

The regular operating times are the following: 

  • 17th May - 25th September
    • Daily: 09:15 pm (boarding commences at 08:45 pm).

Departure point

  • Address: King’s Staith Landing, King’s Staith, York, YO1 9SN, England, United Kingdom.
  • Nearest station: York ( Go to Rail Station (Stop RI) to get route bus 66).

Supplier information

This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and provided by Golden Tours.

Upon booking you will receive an instant order confirmation from VisitBritain and a second email including a QR code. You can download it to your mobile phone or print it out to show when boarding the cruise. This product is non refundable.