About Our Boats
Our boats are all modern, regularly inspected all weather vessels with full safety and rescue equipment. – and have full amenities including bar and buffet facilities. Read more…
Maid of the Lakelands and Maid of the Islands
Maid of the Lakelands is our mid-sized cruise boat and Maid of the Islands our lovely ‘picnic’ boat. Read more…
Sightseeing Cruises
Get the most out of this wonderful stretch of coast by taking a relaxing and fun trip.
Our cruises include the World Heritage Jurassic coast and Swanage, a lovely jaunt up the River Frome to historic Wareham.
Or why not use our Maid of the Islands boat which is perfect for picnic excursions, or to watch some fireworks or the red arrows – the possibilities are endless.
Dorset Wildlife
There is a rich diversity of wildlife along the Dorset Coast – and much of it can be experienced on one of our cruises. From red squirrel to sika deer and even dolphins. Read more…
Maid of Poole and Maid of the Harbour
Maid of Poole and Maid of the Harbour – our larger, very modern and well equipped cruise boats. Read more…
Visit Brownsea Island
Take a trip over to this peaceful little island in Poole Harbour.
It’s an idyllic spot – a haven for wildlife, including a thriving population of the scarce and threatened red squirrel, wading birds and Sika deer.
Explore woodlands and heath and stroll the cliffs and beaches, with their glorious views across the harbour to the Purbeck Hills.
Poole’s Famous
Yellow Boats
A wonderful part of local history, a relaxing excursion on Brownsea Island Ferries provides the perfect day out.
People have been enjoying the experience of a cruise aboard Poole’s famous yellow boats for over 100 years.
Family run back then and still family run today, our luxury boats are unrivalled for service and safety.