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Prince Bishop River Cruiser

Durham, county-durham

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Address: Prince Bishop River Cruiser, The Boathouse, Elvet Bridge, Durham, DH1 3AF, Durham, County Durham How do we get there? Number: 0191 386 9525
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About this activity

The Prince Bishop River Cruiser is a family-friendly activity that's both relaxing and exhilarating. 

The Prince Bishop is a charming riverboat that offers a unique way to experience the River Wear and the stunning scenery that surrounds it. With a capacity of up to 150 passengers, it's the perfect way to enjoy a leisurely cruise along the river with family and friends.

As you step aboard the Prince Bishop, you'll be greeted by friendly and knowledgeable crew members who are passionate about showing you the best of the River Wear. The boat is equipped with comfortable seating areas, a licensed bar, and even a dance floor, so you can sit back and relax or get up and dance!

As the boat sets off, you'll be treated to stunning views of Durham's historic architecture, including the famous Durham Cathedral and Castle. You'll also see the scenic countryside that surrounds the city, with rolling hills, green meadows, and tranquil woodlands.

But the Prince Bishop isn't just a sightseeing tour – it's an interactive experience that the whole family can enjoy. The crew members are always happy to share their knowledge of the local history and culture, and kids will love the chance to see the river from a whole new perspective.

But don't just take our word for it – the Prince Bishop River Cruiser has been receiving rave reviews from satisfied customers for years. With its friendly crew, stunning scenery, and exciting activities, it's no wonder that so many families return to the boat again and again.

So why not make your next family outing one to remember with a relaxing and unforgettable cruise along the River Wear? Head down to the Prince Bishop River Cruiser in Durham and prepare to set sail on an adventure that you'll cherish for years to come.

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Directions

By car: If you're driving, head towards Durham city centre and follow signs for the Prince Bishop River Cruiser. The boat is located on Freeman's Quay, which is accessible via the A690 or the A167.

By public transport: If you're travelling by train, the nearest station is Durham railway station, which is just a short walk away from the boat. Alternatively, there are several bus routes that stop near the boat, including the X1 and X12 services.

By foot: If you're already in Durham city centre, the Prince Bishop River Cruiser is just a short walk from most of the city's main attractions. Head towards the River Wear and look for the boat on Freeman's Quay.

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How much does it cost?

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Adults

£12

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Children

£6

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Free Under

Under 5 years old

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Last Updates

2023

Prince Bishop River Cruiser FAQ’s

There are snacks available on the cruiser.

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