🗓️ Fridays between 8th May – 26thJune 2026
Join Durlston Country Park Rangers on this evening cruise along the Purbeck coastline every Friday between 8th May – 26th June for the chance to view colonies of puffins, guillemots, kittiwakes and peregrine falcons.

The cruise will take you from Swanage Pier toward Dancing Ledge and back on an open-decked boat, with an on-board bar and lounge area.
Enjoy a live commentary on the seabird colonies that call this part of the Jurassic Coast home.
- Depart from Swanage Pier: 7pm (Please arrive by 6.50pm)
- Return: 9pm
- What to bring: Binoculars and a warm jacket
(Cruises also depart from Poole Quay – please see Coastal Cruises’ website for full information).
Dates for 2026
- Friday 8th May
- Friday 15th May
- Friday 22nd May
- Friday 29th May
- Friday 5th June
- Friday 12th June
- Friday 19th June
- Friday 26th June
Tickets
- Adult: £25
- Child (5-15 years): £16.50
- Infant (0-4): Free
Book tickets online: coastalcruisespoole.co.uk/bird-watching-cruise/
(Please note: cruises are subject to weather, tide and sea conditions.)
