Coniston Wild Cat Island cruise
Ulverston, GB
Highlights
- Explore 'Wild Cat Island' from 'Swallows and Amazons'
- Cruise around the lake on a Yellow Route ticket
- Hop on and off the boat all day
- See nearly all of the lake in 60 minutes
- Discover picturesque Coniston scenery
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Duration 1 hour
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Cruise on Coniston Water
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Discover Wild Cat Island
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Discount: 15% online booking
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Children under 5 go free
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Pet friendly
Embark on a thrilling Coniston Wild Cat Island cruise and explore the stunning lake in just 60 minutes. Relive the magic of the 1970s film ‘Swallows and Amazons’ as you visit the famous Wild Cat Island. With a Yellow Route ticket, you can also enjoy hopping on and off the boat all day on either the Yellow or Red Route. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the beauty of Coniston Lake and its iconic surroundings.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Experience a scenic 60-minute cruise to Wild Cat Island, featured in Swallows and Amazons, with stunning views of Coniston Water.
Included
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Cruise -
Tour Guide
Excluded
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Tips
Meeting Point
See the jetty sign near the Bluebird Café at the Coniston Boat Landings.
Lake Rd, Coniston LA21 8AN
What to expect
Embark on a scenic cruise across Coniston Water, taking in the serene beauty of the lake and its surroundings. As you glide across the water, admire the stunning landscapes that have inspired writers and filmmakers alike.
Discover the enchanting Wild Cat Island, prominently featured in the 'Swallows and Amazons' films. Enjoy the picturesque views and the sense of adventure that this iconic location evokes.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children under 5 go free -
Due to the historic nature of the vessels, a wheelchair can't get onto the boat. If people can walk down 3-4 steps with a handrail, the wheelchair can get to the side of the boat
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IMPORTANT: Get a 15% discount from the standard prices when booking online
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Lake freezing over in winter
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Pet friendly
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The things that may stop the cruise are: Wind speed too high (strong gale force) and lake level too high to get onto jetties after heavy rain/flooding
What our experts say
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Visit the Bluebird Café for snacks -
Catch the first cruise for best views
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Bring a camera for stunning scenery
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Check weather before your trip
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Explore nearby Coniston village
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Coniston Wild Cat Island cruise. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning Coniston Lake and discover the iconic 'Wild Cat Island' featured in the beloved film 'Swallows and Amazons'.What to expect?
During the cruise, passengers can expect to enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding landscapes. The tour provides a chance to see nearly all of Coniston Lake in just 60 minutes, offering a quick but memorable journey through the scenic waters. Passengers also have the flexibility to hop on and off the boat throughout the day, allowing for a more personalized and leisurely experience.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, film enthusiasts, and adventure seekers of all ages. Whether you're looking to relax and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the lake or retrace the footsteps of your favorite movie characters, the Coniston Wild Cat Island cruise offers something for everyone.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Coniston Lake and relive the magic of 'Swallows and Amazons' with the Coniston Wild Cat Island cruise. This tour provides a unique opportunity to explore a famous filming location while enjoying a relaxing boat ride on the water. With the option to hop on and off the boat, passengers can tailor their experience to suit their preferences and create lasting memories.Good to know
Passengers are advised to keep an eye out for the jetty sign near the Bluebird Café at the Coniston Boat Landings to start their cruise. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and don't forget to pack some snacks and drinks for a more enjoyable journey on the water.Reviews
Passengers who have experienced the Coniston Wild Cat Island cruise rave about the picturesque views and the nostalgic connection to the classic film. Many appreciate the flexibility of hopping on and off the boat, allowing them to explore the area at their own pace. Overall, feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the cruise as a must-do experience in Coniston.
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