4th July
Running From: - 12:00 PM
SUTTON WEAVER SWING BRIDGE TO ANDERTON BOAT LIFT - This lovely four-hour cruise along the length of the picturesque Weaver Navigation takes in many historic sights and the stunning scenery along the river – souvenir guidebooks are available on all our cruises for £5.00 and further details on the cruise route can be found Here
As there is no public parking available at Sutton Weaver we operate a Park & Ride coach from Anderton Boat Lift car park (CW9 6FW) and take you to the Danny at Sutton Weaver, that way your car is waiting for you at the end of the cruise. The coach will depart from Anderton Boat Lift car park at 1115 hrs
Please note: At Anderton Boat Lift, access to or from the Danny berth is via a steep, step-free, path from the visitor centre and car park at the higher level. This may prove challenging to those with mobility difficulties arriving or departing on sailings at Anderton Boat Lift.
CRUISE DEPARTURE TIME FROM SUTTON WEAVER IS 1200 HRS - cruise duration approximately 4 hours.
5th July 2025
Running From: - 11:00 AM
5th July
Running From: - 11:00 AM
ANDERTON BOAT LIFT – ANDERTON BOAT LIFT VIA TURN AT ACTON BRIDGE – 5th JULY 2025, 1100 – 1430 hrs - cruise duration approximately 3.5 hours.
On this cruise you will leave from our berth below the Anderton Boat lift on a picturesque cruise along the River Weaver to our turning point at Acton Bridge before we return to our berth at Anderton Boat Lift. There will also be real ale on draught available on this cruise from our friends at Hush Brewing Co.
Anderton Boat lift opened in 1875 to transfer narrow boats the 50ft between the River Weaver and the Trent & Mersey Canal - today the traffic is mainly pleasure craft. The area is a scheduled monument and award-winning visitor destination. Our berth is just below the famous lift, we are too big to actually go on the lift, but you will get a great view of the amazing structure on this cruise. Souvenir guidebooks are available on all our cruises for £5. Further details on the cruise route can be found Here
Access to the Danny berth at Anderton Boat Lift is via a steep, step-free, path from the visitor centre and car park at the higher level. This may prove challenging to those with mobility difficulties.
Parking for this cruise is at Anderton Boat Lift car park (CW9 6FW) parking charges apply.
6th July 2025
Running From: - 12:00 PM
6th July
Running From: - 12:00 PM
ANDERTON BOAT LIFT - SUTTON WEAVER SWING BRIDGE WITH LIVE MUSIC 6TH JULY 2025 1200 - 1600 HRS -Cruise duration approximately 4 hours and our coach will be waiting for you at Sutton Weaver to return you to Anderton Boat Lift car park.
On this four-hour cruise we will leave from our berth below the Anderton Boat lift on a picturesque cruise along the Weaver Navigation to our berth at Sutton Weaver. Cruising with us again are Little Words – A duo from Widnes comprising Kelly Cresswell and John Bostock. They’ll cover songs through the decades from the 50’s to the present day - The Beatles, Kinks, Snow Patrol, Coldplay, David Gray, Mavericks, Elton John and many, many more.
Anderton Boat lift opened in 1875 to transfer narrow boats the 50ft between the River Weaver and the Trent & Mersey Canal - today the traffic is mainly pleasure craft. The area is a scheduled monument and award-winning visitor destination. Our berth is just below the famous lift, we are too big to actually go on the lift, but you will get a great view of the amazing structure on this cruise. Souvenir guidebooks are available on all our cruises for £5. Further details on the cruise route can be found Here
Parking for this cruise is at Anderton Boat Lift car park (CW9 6FW). Parking charges payable. Please note that access to the Danny berth is via a steep, step-free, path from the visitor centre and car park at the higher level. This may prove challenging to those with mobility difficulties arriving or departing on sailings at Anderton Boat Lift Boat
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