Festive Lunch Cruise - Bridgewater Cruises

Bridgewater Cruises

Available to 22 December 2024

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Book tickets now on this Manchester canal cruise in Bridgewater!

Family-run and award-winning, Bridgewater Cruises thrive on offering local experiences to visitors who wish to cruise along the beautifully scenic Worsley canal in Manchester. 

Packed into a picturesque plan, explore the wonders of Worsley as you see Bridgewater's sights from the peaceful canal. 

Spend Christmas in Manchester on the Festive Lunch Cruise

29th November, 1st, 6th, 7th, 8th, 11th, 20th & 21st December 2024

Cruise along the scenic canals of Manchester this Christmas and enjoy a relaxing cruise as you take in the scenery of Worsley whilst feasting on a four-course festive meal!

  • Cruise along the historic and beautiful Bridgewater Canal this Christmas
  • Enjoy handmade food made in the vessel's very own galley
  • Treat your taste buds to a delicious homemade festive four-course meal
  • Take in the local sights and scenery as you dine and cruise at Christmas
  • Taste a selection of homemade cakes and pastries with winter berry jam and clotted cream
  • Starters: Spiced carrot or lentil soup, or duck liver and pork pâté
  • Main Course: Traditional Roast Turkey dinner or Woodland Mushroom Wellington. All mains are served with vegetables.
  • Dessert: Chocolate Orange Tart, Christmas Pudding or Cheese Boards
  • Festive Finale: End your festive feast with some mince pies and mulled wine or hot tea and coffee!

Enjoy one of the best Christmas Cruises in Manchester

Everything you need-to-know about Festive Lunch Cruises:

  • Duration: 3-hours
  • Departure Times: Cruises depart at 12:00pm. Please arrive for 11:30pm for boarding. 
  • Meeting Point: Boothstown Marina, Manchester, M28 1YB
  • Dietary Information: Bridgewater Cruises can cater for special dietary requirements such as vegetarian, gluten free, lactose free and vegan. Unfortunately, products are able to change due to personal preferences

Book Bridgewater Cruises tickets and experience Christmas in Manchester with the Festive Lunch Cruise!

Bridgewater Cruises,
Barton Road,
Manchester M28 2PD
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How to find us

Address: Bridgewater Cruises, Barton Road, Worsley Village, Manchester, M28 2PD

What3Words: acrobatics.stables.squaring

Departure Point for Festive Lunch Cruise:

All trips for Festive Lunch Cruises will depart from:

  • Boothstown Marina, 14 Quayside Close, Boothstown, Manchester, M28 1YB

Parking:

  • There is free parking inside and outside the marina.
  • Large car park situated at the Moorings Public House - please note you will need to register your car inside the pub.
  • Parking
  • Toilets
  • Food and drink
  • Central heating
  • Onboard bar

The Festive Lunch Cruise by Bridgewater Cruises has been designed to suit children of all ages.

Children must remain under adult supervision at all times. 

Unfortunately, due to the nature of the vessels, there is no access for prams or wheelchairs.

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