River Cruises and Boating in Manchester

Manchester River Cruises run regular sightseeing trips from Salford Quays on board the dutch built 'Princess Katherine. The ultimate way to enjoy the historic Manchester Ship Canal and River Irwell.
City Centre Cruises offer a variety of cruises aboard the luxurious restaurant boat 'LS Lowry' discovering the waterways of Manchester and Salford.
Mersey Ferries fascinating Manchester Ship Canal Cruise offers you a North West day out to remember. On most of the cruises there’s also an opportunity to enjoy a 2½ hour stopover before you return you by bus. These stopovers are your chance to visit The Lowry, Imperial War Museum, or Lowry Outlet Mall in Salford Quays; the U-boat Story at Woodside, with its real German WWII U-534 submarine; or Liverpool’s central attractions and Albert dock.

City Centre Cruises

City Centre Cruises

Operating Passenger Boat Cruises on the Canals of Manchester for over 30 Years, Based in Castlefield, Manchester with Two Luxury Purpose Built Barges. We Offer Restaurant, Buffet, Tour, Party Boat, Corporate and Water Taxi Services.
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Manchester River Cruises

Manchester River Cruises

Let Manchester River Cruises make your next event unforgettable. Whether you are looking to get the party started with a bang or you want to impress clients with a corporate drinks event the Princess Katherine is a venue with a difference. On a Manchester canal cruise you will set sail on the Manchester Ship Canal from the Salford Quays and have a choice of different routes. The Princess Katherine is the largest leisure barge in the Salford Quays and has indoor and outdoor seating for 90+ guests.
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Mersey Ferries

Mersey Ferries

Mersey Ferries fascinating Manchester Ship Canal Cruise offers you a North West day out to remember. It includes a lively commentary giving a revealing insight into the facts, the history and the dramas of one of Britain’s major waterways. The six hour cruises take in spectacular scenery leaving its passengers with an awe-inspiring sense of how its construction shaped the city of Manchester and the North West of England.
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