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Choice of Cruises
Enjoy our unrivalled cruising experience with a choice of regular public sailings of approximately 90 minutes duration.
UPSTREAM CRUISE
Sail past historic Mountsandel, through the Victorian Cutts Lock and onwards past the ancient Camus Ford and mysterious Loughan Island towards Macfin before returning to the departure point.
DOWNSTREAM CRUISE
Through the heart of ancient Coleraine, its bridges and Harbour, towards the unspoiled and magnificent estuary with its stunning scenery and wildlife almost to the Barmouth before returning to the departure point.
Please Note:
An informative live commentary complements your experience of the river.
Snacks available on board Toilet facilities
Special Cruises
(BOOKING & PRE-PAYMENT ESSENTIAL)
FRIDAY NIGHT MUSIC CRUISES 7.30 pm - 9.30 pm
2nd, 16th, 30th July and 13th August
A 2 hour cruise, specifically for adults, featuring a range of musical styles of different evenings.
Complimentary wine or soft drink included £15.00
BIRD & SEALWATCHING CRUISES 11.00 am - 1.00 pm
Saturday 12th June, Tuesday 13th July and Saturday 7th August.
A 2 hour cruise to co-incide with low water in the Bann Estuary.
Knowledgable commentary and complimentary tea or coffee and biscuits. £12.50
TEDDY BEARS PICNIC
Sunday 12th July 11.00 am - 1.00 pm
For the young and young at heart. Bring your own Teddy. Adults must be accompanied by a child. Includes activities, drink, snack and small gift for each child. Adults £12.50 Child £10
PIRATES' CRUISE
Saturday 21st August 11.00 am - 1.00 pm
For the more adventurous. Come dressed for the occasion. Adults must be accompanied by a child.
Includes activities, drink, snack and small gift for each child.
Adults £12.50 Child £10
RIVERFEST WEEKEND
Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th July
Sailings as per Festival programme
EXTENDED RIVER CRUISES
Saturday 29th May and Sunday 1st August
Coleraine - Kilrea (or return)
Travel from Coleraine to Portneal Jetty at Kilrea (or vice-versa), calling at Ballymoney Borough Council's Drumaheglis Marina if requested and admire the stunning river scenery on this amazing 3 hour journey through Victorian locks and natural countryside. Snacks available or bring your own.
Return to point of departure by private coach is included.
Depart Coleraine: 10.00 am
Arrive Kilrea: 1.30 pm
Depart Kilrea: 2.00 pm
Arrive Coleraine: 5.30 pm
Coleraine to Kilrea full trip (or vice versa)
Adult £25 Concession £18 Child £15 Family (2 + 2) £70
**PRIOR BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL FOR ALL OUR SPECIAL CRUISES**
Please phone to book. Please note that all trips are subject to river conditions over which we have no control.
Private Hire
Available anytime between May and October to Organisations, Schools, Clubs, Societies, Private Groups and Corporate Functions,
1½ and 2 Hour charters available.
A different and exciting water-based experience to celebrate birthdays, engagements, office parties and special events.
"The Lady Sandel" can serve a number of jetties on the river, dependant on river levels, between Coleraine and Kilrea and can add a unique and relaxing element to your itinerary.
Please contact us for charter rates and to discuss your specific requirements.
All cruises are subject to demand. Minimum numbers are required.
Please Note:
Cruise direction depends entirely on tidal and river conditions and may vary from the advertised programme from time to time due to circumstances entirely beyond our control.
Fares - 2010
Adult £8.50
Child (under 14) £5.50
Concession £7
Family £25 (2 adults + 2 children)
Fares - 2010
Private Charter Rates (up to a recommended 50 passengers).
90 minute cruise: £300
2 hours: £350
