Explore Poole Harbour: Cruises, Islands & Coastal Wonders

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Poole Harbour, one of the world's largest natural harbours. Embark on unforgettable boat cruises and sailing adventures to explore the iconic Sandbanks Peninsula and the historic Brownsea Island. Whether you are seeking serene nature escapes, relaxing coastal cruises, or thrilling maritime experiences, Poole Harbour offers something for every traveler. From stunning ocean views to incredible local wildlife, immerse yourself in the ultimate maritime destination. Book your perfect Dorset adventure today and experience the very best of the UK coastline!

4.65/5 visitor ratingFrom $18.84 per person8 unique experiences50% free cancellation

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.65★ average

Based on 360 pooled reviews with ~95% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$30–$61 typical

Median price is $37, with a range of $19–$163

Tour Type

Tour Type

Cruise and Sailing

75% of available options focus on relaxation and nature

Tour Length

Tour Length

1.5 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 1.2 to 2.6 hours

Inclusions

Inclusions

Drinks and guides

50% of tours include drinks, 38% include a guide

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E-Bike excursion to Old Harry Rock
4 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$129
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E-Bike excursion to Old Harry Rock
Summary

Our fleet consists of versatile hardtail electric mountain bikes, it's functional in urban and off-road environments. Our bespoke tours offers you a unique way to explore large parts of Dorset with hardly any effort. With our licensed tour guides, you will be able to explore places that you woul...

Inclusions
  • Refreshments Included - NO LUNCH INCLUDED
Itinerary
  • Studland beach and Nature Reserve
  • Old Harry Rocks
  • Corfe Castle
  • Poole Harbour
  • Bournemouth
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

BBQ Evening Cruise Around Poole Harbour
$37
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BBQ Evening Cruise Around Poole Harbour
Summary

Experience a delightful evening on the water with the BBQ Evening Cruise around the beautiful Poole Harbour. Enjoy stunning views of Brownsea Island and the iconic Sandbanks Peninsula while savoring a freshly grilled BBQ featuring burgers, sausages, and salads. The cruise offers live commentary to e...

Inclusions
  • BBQ Food
Itinerary
  • Poole Harbour
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Poole Harbour: Self Drive Boat Hire, 2, 3, 4, 6 or 8 hours
Summary

See the Beautiful Poole harbour from the sea in one of our self drive boats. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! Circumnavigate Brownsea Island or take a cruise to Wareham for lunch

Poole: Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise
$17$19
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Poole: Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise
Summary

Enjoy a cruise around the islands of Poole Harbour, including Brownsea Island and Sandbanks Peninsula. Take in the stunning views from the open deck and relax in the lower saloon lounge area.

Poole: Harbour Lights Cruise
$21
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Poole: Harbour Lights Cruise
Summary

Enjoy the sunset on a cruise around Europe's largest natural harbour. See the harbour's landmarks illuminated at night and enjoy breathtaking views of Brownsea Island, Sandbanks, and more.

Poole: Fish and Chips Lunchtime or Evening Cruise
Summary

Enjoy a lunchtime or evening cruise around Poole Harbour with a fish and chips meal. Depart from Poole Quay and pass by Brownsea Island and the homes of the rich and famous on Sandbanks.

Poole Fish & Chips Lunchtime or Evening Cruise
1.5 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
$37
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Poole Fish & Chips Lunchtime or Evening Cruise
Summary

Set sail on a delightful 1.5-hour evening cruise around Poole Harbour, where you'll savor freshly cooked fish & chips from the award-winning All-Ways Fryday. As the sun sets, enjoy scenic views of Brownsea Island and the luxurious homes at Sandbanks, while indulging in traditional seaside comfort fo...

Inclusions
  • Fish & Chips
Itinerary
  • Poole Harbour
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Poole Sundowner Harbour Cruise
1.5 hrsFree cancellation
$33
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Poole Sundowner Harbour Cruise
Summary

Enjoy a serene 1.5-hour cruise around the stunning Poole Harbour during golden hour. This Sundowner Harbour Cruise invites you to relax as you sip a glass of fizz and indulge in a coastal nibble box while the sun sets over the water. With gentle music setting the mood, take in the scenic views of th...

Itinerary
  • Poole Harbour
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.