Stratford-upon-Avon Boat Trip
Description
Experience Stratford-upon-Avon from a unique perspective with a relaxing boat trip on the River Avon, allowing you to appreciate the town’s picturesque scenery and renowned landmarks from the water!
Activity Details
Setting off from the Bancroft Gardens pier at your convenience, embark on a delightful 30-minute cruise along the River Avon. Are you prepared to explore Stratford-upon-Avon from a new vantage point?
Throughout the excursion, you will observe numerous attractions including the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Holy Trinity Church, the resting place of the illustrious English playwright.
As we traverse the Clopton Bridge, enjoy the ever-changing views of the city skyline that accompany our journey down the river. Additionally, during this boat trip, an audio guide will provide fascinating insights and details about the sites along our route.
After navigating this significant English waterway, we will return to our departure point after thirty minutes.
Exploring Stratford-upon-Avon with an Audio Guide
To further enrich your experience in this charming English town, an audio guide will be provided for an independent exploration of Stratford-upon-Avon.
This enables you to delve into the history behind key attractions, including the historic town center, Shakespeare's House, Shakespeare's New Place, Anne Hathaway's House (the playwright's spouse) and its gardens, as well as Mary Arden's Farm. You will be captivated by the allure of this quaint town!
Schedules
The boat service operates daily from 10:30 am to 4 pm, with departures every 15 to 30 minutes.
Please note that your ticket for the boat to Stratford-upon-Avon is only valid for the date of your booking.
What's included
- 30–minute boat ride
- Audio–guided tour in English to explore the town on your own
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
The meeting point is the River Cruises terminal at Bancroft Gardens, next to Shakespeare's Royal Theater. You must arrive at least 30 minutes before the boat's departure time.
To download the audio guide, you will need to scan the QR code that appears on your voucher. We recommend doing this before the day of the activity to avoid problems with your internet connection.
Schedules
The boat operates every day from 10:30 am to 4 pm with a frequency of between 15 and 30 minutes.
The ticket for the boat to Stratford-upon-Avon will only be valid for the day you have booked.
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