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Scenic Cruise to Pulteney Weir aboard a Historic Royal Boat

5.0(3)Bath1 hour
TRIPADVISOR5.0(3)

Description

Enjoy a serene journey through Bath on a 30 minute river cruise along the picturesque River Avon, aboard the Jolly Brit, a historic vessel with royal heritage as a former jolly boat from the Royal Yacht Britannia, used by Queen Elizabeth II. This sightseeing adventure offers an unparalleled view of Bath's iconic Pulteney Weir and its stunning riverside architecture. Glide past tranquil wildlife and lush landscapes, making it an ideal way to appreciate the city's beauty from the water. This small group cruise ensures a personal and intimate atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful escape in a historic setting. -30-minute sightseeing cruise through the heart of Bath -Sail aboard the Jolly Brit, a former Royal Yacht Britannia jolly boat used by Queen Elizabeth II -Unique views of iconic sites like Pulteney Weir -Experience Bath's historical riverside architecture -Enjoy a relaxing small group atmosphere for a personal touch

Tour Options

Scenic Cruise to Pulteney Weir aboard a Historic Royal Boat

Itinerary

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Marvel at one of Bath's most iconic landmarks — the stunning horseshoe shaped Pulteney Weir on the River Avon. This elegant Georgian-era weir is a favourite photo stop, offering picture perfect views of the cascading water framed by the grand Pulteney Bridge

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Admire one of Europe's most beautiful and unique bridges from the water. Seen from the river alongside the famous Pulteney Weir, you get a stunning panoramic view of this remarkable structure.

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Take in the beauty of Bath from the River Avon itself. Flowing through the heart of this UNESCO World Heritage city, the Avon offers a unique and relaxing perspective of Bath's stunning Georgian architecture, green riverbanks, and famous landmarks, a view many visitors never get to experience

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Catch a glimpse of one of Bath's most charming green spaces as you glide along the river. These beautifully maintained Victorian gardens sit right on the banks of the Avon.

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Pass beneath North Parade Bridge, a sturdy Victorian stone bridge that has spanned the River Avon since 1836. A quieter but characterful landmark, a satisfying sense of journeying through the layers of Bath's history

Highlights

30 Minute Cruise through the heart of the city

What's included

Included
30 Minute Cruise through the heart of the city
Not included
Drinks can be purchased onboard
Drinks can be purchased onboard

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Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(3)

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rosst220
July 20, 2026
Sunny boat ride

A great morning out in the sunshine along the canal some beautiful scenery and all in a cool boat with a magnificent royal history. A very helpful captain and informative guide. Thanks

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jacquelinecS525CW
July 18, 2026
Really enjoyable

Loved this boat trip Nice easy ride with stunning views at each end. Fairly decent price Great on a warm day just slowly cruising along.

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deborahw46
July 18, 2026
Beautiful boat with history, great guide

Excellent trip, we had great weather.

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I8084FNjohnm
June 26, 2026
Great tour

Really lovely cruise with James and Ruby . Amazing views and lovely atmosphere. Fascinating to be aboard an interesting historic boat.

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