Timetable

April - May
Sat + Sun + Bank Holidays at 3pm
Also Private Charters and Special Cruises


June
Tues - Fri at 11.am and 2pm Sat + Sun at 3pm
Also Private Charters and Special Cruises


July - Mid-August
Mon - Fri at 11.am and 2pm
Sat + Sun at 3pm
Also Private Charters and Special Cruises

 

Mid-August - September
Sat + Sun at 3pm
Also Private Charters and Special Cruises

 

October
Private Charters by arrangement only.



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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 CRUISEUPSTREAM 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 CRUISEDOWNSTREAM 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:
All our 7pm sailings depart from Coleraine Marina Portstewart Road, Coleraine and are downstream.

An informative live commentary complements your experience of the river.


Special Cruises

(BOOKING ESSENTIAL)


 

SUNDOWN EVENING CRUISEEVENING MUSIC CRUISES 7pm - 9pm

14th May, 30th May, 13th June, 27th June, 12th July, 28th July,

9th August, 26th August

A 2 hour cruise, specifically for adults, featuring a range of live music. Easy listening, Rock, Swing and Country style music on different evenings,

Complimentary wine or soft drink included £15.00


 

BIRD WATCHING CRUISEBIRD WATCHING CRUISE 7pm - 9pm

29th May, 11th June, 10th July, 8th August

A 2 hour cruise to co-incide with low water in the Bann Estuary.

Knowledgable commentary and complimentary tea or coffee £12.50


 

TEDDY BEARS PICNICTEDDY BEARS PICNIC

18th May, 17th August

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 £10 Child £8


 

PIRATE CRUISEPIRATE CRUISE

31st May, 19 th July

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 £10 Child £8


 

EXTENDED RIVER CRUISEEXTENDED RIVER CRUISE

24th May, 21st June, 26th July

Coleraine - Drumaheglis Marina (Ballymoney) - Kilrea (or return)


Travel from Coleraine to Portneal Jetty at Kilrea (or vice-versa), calling at Ballymoney Borough Council's Drumaheglis Marina 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 coach is included.

Depart Coleraine: 10.00
Arrive Drumaheglis: 11.30
Arrive Kilrea: 13.30
Depart Kilrea: 14.00
Arrive Drumaheglis: 16.00
Arrive Coleraine: 17.30

Coleraine to Kilrea full trip (or vice versa)
Adult £24 Concession £18 Child £15 Family (2 + 2) £65

Coleraine to Drumaheglis or Drumheglis to Kilrea ( or vice versa)
Adult £12 Concession £9 Child £7.50 Family (2 + 2) £32

**PRIOR BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL FOR ALL OUR SPECIAL CRUISE**

Please phone for booking forms. Please note that all trips are subject to river conditions over which we have no control.

 


Private Hire

Available anytime between Easter and October to Organisations, Schools, Clubs, Societies, Private Groups and Corporate Functions 1, 2 and 3 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 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.


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.


Rates

2008 Private charter rates for all Parties, Groups, Organisations, Events and Functions, (up to 50 passengers).


1 hour - £180

1.5 hours - £300

2 hours - £350

3 hours - £450


Fares

Adult - £8.50
Child (under 14) - £5.50
Concession - £7
Family - £25 (2 adults + 2 children)


Group Rate
A 10% reduction is applicable for parties of 10 or more.

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