City Cruises York
From
$22.48
Attention: Please note that our boat service will operate only from Kings Staith Pier at 10:30, 12:00, 13:30, and 15:00.
- Please note that in the event of high river levels, cruises may be cancelled.
Highlights
Discover fascinating facts about the city's past, from Romans & Vikings to a long history of floods
See historic York from the water! Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the picturesque River Ouse
Included
45-minute cruise on the River Ouse
Live guide on board
Description
See York from a new perspective while cruising down the River Ouse! Admire the picturesque buildings and landmarks which line the banks of the river while discovering fascinating facts about the city's past, from the arrival of the Romans and the Vikings to York's history of flooding.
Jump on board a York City Cruise at King's Staith Landing and sit back and relax while we sail leisurely up and downstream.
Keep your eyes peeled for **colourful kingfishers **and majestic swans as we sail downstream from King's Staith Landing, meandering past the historic site of the **1066 Battle of Fulford **and onto the beautiful 13th century Bishopthorpe Palace, the official residence of the Archbishop of York.
Before you go
York City Cruise
- Operational season: Daily
- Departure points and times
- King's Staith Landing (departs on the hour and half hour)
- All times are subject to change.
- The time you select when you book will be the time of your boat.
- Additional sailings will operate at frequent intervals between these times and often departing later during busy periods
Map
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final: tickets cannot be exchanged or money refunded by City Sightseeing.