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Enjoy various cruises around the lake, or use as a day ticket – hop on and off as much as you like.

The Coniston Launch is the best way to travel around Coniston Water. The following tickets are available:

  1. 1 / Northern Service (Red Route)
  2. 2 / Wild Cat Island Cruise (Yellow Route)
  3. 3 / Southern Lake Themed Cruise (Green Route)
  4. 4 / 7 Day Explorer Tickets
  5. 5 / Group Bookings
  6. 6 / Brantwood House Tickets

Red Route – 45 mins

Northern Service

Experience Coniston Water and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area. See Bluebird’s base, pass Holly Howe and find out the names of the fells.

Day Fares

A red route around the lake ticket will allow you to hop on and off the boat for the whole day. Get 15% discount when you buy your tickets online.

Red Route Tickets Price
Adult (16+ years) £16.25
Child (5–15 years) £8.00
Child (Under 5) Free
Dog (Well-behaved) Free

Single Fares

Single fares are available to various points around the lake. Tickets are available to buy on the boat.

Adult Single Fares

From
To
Coniston
To
Coniston Inn
To
Torver
To
Brantwood
Coniston £16.25 £3.40 £9.50 £13.75
Coniston Inn £13.75 £16.25 £5.75 £9.50
Torver £9.50 £13.75 £16.25 £5.75
Brantwood £5.75 £9.50 £13.75 £16.25

Child Single Fares

From
To
Coniston
To
Coniston Inn
To
Torver
To
Brantwood
Coniston £8.00 £1.70 £4.75 £6.90
Coniston Inn £6.90 £8.00 £2.90 £4.75
Torver £4.75 £6.90 £8.00 £2.90
Brantwood £2.90 £4.75 £6.90 £8.00

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Yellow Route – 60 mins

Wild Cat Island Cruise

Discover Wild Cat Island as seen in the 1970’s film Swallows and Amazons.

Day Fares

A yellow route around the lake ticket will allow you to hop on and off the boat for the whole day, on either of the yellow or red routes. Get 15% discount when you buy tickets online.

Yellow Route Tickets Price
Adult (16+ years) £17.95
Child (5–15 years) £8.50
Child (Under 5) Free
Dog (Well-behaved) Free

Single Fares

Single fares are available to various points around the lake. Tickets are available to buy on the boat.

Adult Single Fares

From
To
Coniston
To
Torver
To
Sunny Bank
To
Brantwood
Coniston £17.95 £9.50 £10.50 £14.85
Torver £14.85 £17.95 £8.50 £10.50
Sunny Bank £10.50 £14.85 £17.95 £9.50
Brantwood £5.75 £10.50 £14.85 £17.95

Child Single Fares

From
To
Coniston
To
Torver
To
Sunny Bank
To
Brantwood
Coniston £8.50 £4.75 £5.25 £7.45
Torver £7.45 £8.50 £4.25 £5.25
Sunny Bank £5.25 £7.45 £8.50 £4.75
Brantwood £2.90 £5.25 £7.45 £8.50

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Green Route – 90 mins

Southern Lake Themed Cruise

Enjoy the natural history and tranquil southern extremity of Coniston Water. Discover Wild Cat Island of Swallows & Amazons fame.

The Southern service (green route) runs Mondays to Thursdays only:

Day Fares

With a green route around the lake ticket, you can also use the red and yellow routes as much as you like during the day, then the green route when it departs at 16:40. Get 15% discount when you buy tickets online.

Green Route Tickets Price
Adult (16+ years) £20.50
Child (5–15 years) £8.00
Child (Under 5) Free
Dog (Well-behaved) Free

Single Fares

Single fares are available to various points around the lake. Tickets are available to buy on the boat.

Adult Single Fares

From
To
Coniston
To
Torver
To
Lake Bank
To
Sunny Bank
To
Brantwood
Coniston £20.50 £9.50 £17.60 £15.95 £17.60
Torver £17.60 £8.50 £14.30 £15.95
Lake Bank £14.30 £8.50 £14.30
Sunny Bank £10.50 £8.50
Brantwood £5.75

Child Single Fares

From
To
Coniston
To
Torver
To
Lake Bank
To
Sunny Bank
To
Brantwood
Coniston £8.00 £4.75 £6.50 £7.00 £8.00
Torver £7.00 £4.25 £6.50 £7.00
Lake Bank £6.50 £4.25 £6.50
Sunny Bank £5.25 £4.25
Brantwood £2.90

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Brantwood Direct-10 mins

Brantwood Direct

Our Brantwood Direct cruise takes you directly from Coniston to Brantwood at 10am. The return ticket allows you to return to Coniston on any of our red or yellow cruises later in the day.

Fares

Our Brantwood Direct cruise takes you directly from Coniston to Brantwood at 10am. The return ticket allows you to return to Coniston on any of our red or yellow cruises later in the day. Children under 5 go free.

Get a 15% discount when you buy tickets online.

 

Adult Fares

From
To
Brantwood
Return to
Coniston
Coniston £5.75 £10.50

Child Fares (5-15)

From
To
Brantwood
Return to
Coniston
Coniston £2.90 £5.25

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7 Day Explorer Ticket

Unlimited travel for seven days starting from the day of first use on the boat. Tickets available on the boat and online. Valid for Red Route, Yellow Route, Green Route, Swallows and Amazon Cruise, Campbells on Coniston Cruise and Brantwood Direct.

Ticket Price
Adult (16+ years) £32.00
Child (5–15 years) £16.00
Child (Under 5) Free

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Group Bookings

Special discounts are available for group bookings / private hire of 10 or more people. During the sailing day we offer great value for pre-booked groups of up to 50 people on our scheduled sailings. See group bookings for more information or contact us to discuss your requirements.

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Brantwood House Tickets

Explore the former home of artist John Ruskin. We sell discounted tickets on behalf of Brantwood for entry to the historical house and gardens.

Brantwood Tickets Price
Adult (16+ years) £14.00
Child (Under 16) Free

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