Explore the Serene Waters of York: City Cruises at King's Staith Landing

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from York Minster, exit the Minster grounds and head south on Minster Yard. Continue straight onto Ogleforth and then turn right onto High Petergate. Walk until you reach the junction with Stonegate, and turn left. Continue straight until you reach the end of Stonegate, then turn right onto Petergate. Follow this road until it becomes Duncombe Place. After a short walk, turn left onto St. Leonard's Place and continue straight until you reach the end of the street. Turn right onto Museum Street. At the end of Museum Street, you will find a small bridge over the river. Cross the bridge and continue straight until you reach the riverside. The Kings Staith Landing will be on your left, near the riverbank.

• Bus

  If you're near the York Bus Station, you can catch any bus heading towards the city center. Take a bus to the 'Museum Gardens' stop. From there, exit the bus and walk towards the river. Follow the path leading from the gardens down to the riverbank. Turn left along the river, and you will reach Kings Staith Landing in a few minutes.

• Cycle

  If you have rented a bike, start from the city center and head towards the River Ouse. Follow the cycle paths along the river banks. It is a scenic route, and you will pass by several parks and historical sites. Once you reach the riverbank, turn left and continue until you find Kings Staith Landing, which will be on your left.

• Taxi

  If you prefer not to walk or cycle, you can take a taxi from anywhere in York. Just tell the driver to take you to 'Kings Staith Landing.' This location is well-known, and most taxi drivers will be familiar with it.