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Coniston Water Wild Cat Island Cruise Yellow Route

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See nearly all of the lake in a 60-minute cruise around Coniston Water. See the ‘Wild Cat Island’ and sail to Brantwood, the former home of John Ruskin.

Take in the spectacular scenery of Coniston Water and experience the beauty and tranquility of the southern end of Coniston Water. Our guide will give commentary at various points along the route pointing out interesting places along the way, including Wild Cat Island of Swallows and Amazons fame, Brantwood, the former home of John Ruskin and the Coniston fells including Coniston Old Man.

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  • Commentary by guide

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    Coniston LA21 8AN
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    Wild Cat Island (Pass By)

    Discover ‘Wild Cat Island’ as seen in the 1970‘s film ‘Swallows and Amazons’. Made famous by Arthur Ransome, Wild Cat Island lies towards the southern end of Coniston Water. In the book and films it is known as “Wild Cat Island”. See the secret harbour where the Swallows and Amazons moored their boats.
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    Brantwood (Pass By)

    Sail to Brantwood, the former home of John Ruskin, poet, artist, and social reformer. Visit the house, garden, craft gallery, and Brantwood Café.Brantwood, a historic house and vibrant centre for the arts on the shores of Coniston Water. Our RHS partner gardens are full of interest and provide an insight into the radical experiments in land management and horticulture which Ruskin began.Immerse yourself in our captivating exhibitions, showcasing a diverse range of art forms and inspiring creative expression. From thought-provoking contemporary art & traditional craftsmanship to Ruskin’s core geological collection, our exhibitions will ignite your imagination and leave you with a deeper appreciation for the arts.Indulge your taste buds at our charming cafe, nestled within the enchanting surroundings. Treat yourself to a delectable selection of refreshments while basking in the beauty of the gardens and savoring the tranquility of the Lake District.
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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 46 travelers

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Coniston Water Wild Cat Island Cruise Yellow Route?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Coniston Water Wild Cat Island Cruise Yellow Route?
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    If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

    Feb 2023
    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Coniston Water Wild Cat Island Cruise Yellow Route?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
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    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Commentary by guide.
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    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

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    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Coniston Water Wild Cat Island Cruise Yellow Route is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Coniston Water Wild Cat Island Cruise Yellow Route will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 46 travelers

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