Boat Trips & Cruises

Coniston Water Wild Cat Island Cruise

Boat Trips & Cruises

Lake District

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Experience Overview

60 minute cruise around Coniston Water. Discover ‘Wild Cat Island’ as seen in the 1970‘s film ‘Swallows and Amazons’. Sail to Brantwood, the former home of poet and artist John Ruskin.

Duration 1 hours
Party size Up to 40 people

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Discover ‘Wild Cat Island’ as seen in the 1970‘s film ‘Swallows and Amazons'.

Stop off at Brantwood House and Café, then catch a later sailing back to Coniston.

Ticket will also allow you to travel on other route4s during the same day at no extra charge.

Fitness level

Easy activity

Hosted in

English

What you will do

See all of lake in a 60 minute cruise around Coniston Water. Discover ‘Wild Cat Island’ as seen in the 1970‘s film ‘Swallows and Amazons’. Sail to Brantwood, the former home of John Ruskin, poet, artist and social reformer. Visit the house, garden, craft gallery and Brantwood Café. There is also the option to stop off at Brantwood House and Café, then catch a later sailing back to Coniston. Brantwood offers a fascinating insight into the world of John Ruskin and the last 28 years of his life spent in the Lakes. Filled with many fine paintings, beautiful furniture and Ruskin’s personal treasures, the house retains the character of its famous resident. A historic house, museum and vibrant centre for the arts, Ruskin’s former home has a wealth of things to see and do for the whole family.

What's included

60 minute boat cruise on Coniston Water with options to hop on and off when you like. You can also use this ticket to travel on other routes on the lake for no extra charge.

What I might need

Dress for the weather and for a fun day out on Coniston Water!

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WHERE TO MEET

Coniston Launch, Lake Road, Coniston, Cumbria, England, UK, LA21 8AN


WHAT MAKES THIS UNMISSABLE

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Quintessentially English

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Step in to History

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