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Manchester City River Tour



Come along on a 60-minute cruise along Manchester's historic Ship Canal and River Irwell.

You'll travel on board a purpose build Dutch sightseeing vessel departing from central Manchester. Venture through the industrial heartland of the north of England and see historic monuments such as Stephenson's railway bridge.

Get an insight into the history of the area and a unique view of Manchester including Media City, Old Trafford and the disused dry docks.

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Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Manchester
Duration: 1 hour
Language: English
Availability: Please see the calendar
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Tour with Audioguide
E-Voucher
With audioguide

Do this because

  • See Manchester from a different perspective
  • Discover the industrial heartland of north England
  • Enjoy gliding across the water on a cruise
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Important to know

Not suitable for:

  • The boat is not wheelchair accessible

Know in advance:

  • The boarding point is at Salford Quays by the Lowry Theatre. The closest parking is at the Quayside Shopping Centre, the closest tram stop is at Media City
  • All tickets are a round trip only, there are no additional stops on the route
  • Please ensure you arrive at least 10 minutes before the time stated on your ticket. The cruise will not return to the boarding point once departed
  • Infants ages 0-1 go for free and do not need to purchase a ticket. They should sit on the parent's knee
  • Buggies and prams will need to be foldable to be stored beneath the seats
  • Toilets are available onboard and outside seating is available on a first come first served basis
  • All sailings are subject to the weather and the levels of the River Irwell
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Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

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What’s included

  • Cruise tour
  • Roundtrip ticket
  • English audio commentary
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What’s not included

  • Drinks (can be purchased onboard)
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Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

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Location

Manchester River Cruises, The Quays, Salford, Manchester, UK

Meeting point:

The boarding point is located under the Millennium Footbridge next to the Lowry Theatre. The closest parking is at the Quayside shopping centre, the closest tram stop is Media City or the IWM North.

Provider

Manchester River Cruises

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