Our Cruises

Book your Day Trip ticket from Weymouth to Portland or from Portland to Weymouth. 

Discover the Rich History of Weymouth & Portland on the Historic Boat Tour!

Step aboard for a fascinating journey through time on our Historic Boat Tour! Sail through the stunning waters of Weymouth Bay and Portland Harbour, as we bring you closer to the iconic landmarks and rich maritime heritage of this historic coastline.

Highlights of the tour include:

• Weymouth Harbour: Explore the charming, bustling harbour that’s been at the heart of the town since the 16th century.
• Portland Harbour: Learn about the naval history of one of the largest man-made harbours in the world, used during both World Wars.
• Northern Fort: Hear the intriguing stories of Weymouth’s coastal defences and the vital role of the Northern Fort during wartime.
• Historic Landmarks: Admire stunning Georgian architecture and scenic views of the coastline, steeped in centuries of history. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking to experience Weymouth and Portland from the water, this tour offers the perfect blend of adventure and heritage.

Highlights of the tour include:

A journey rich in history and natural beauty

All aboard for the Isle of Portland Discovery Cruise, a journey rich in history and natural beauty. Take the opportunity to hop off for a walking tour of Castletown, delving into the historic village's intriguing past. Experience history come alive at the iconic Breakwater Fort and the vivid Castletown D-Day Centre. Explore the historic Portland Castle, a testament to England's maritime defences. You’ll also have the chance to see the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy, which hosted the Olympic sailing events of London 2012 and still hosts top sailing events throughout the year.

Enhance your journey with the opportunity to walk along Chesil Beach, where stunning views and diverse nature await. Conclude your exploration with the vibrant atmosphere at Portland Marina, featuring the delightful Salt Restaurant. This cruise offers a perfect blend of historical insights, scenic walks, and modern seaside enjoyment.

Embark on this unforgettable journey where, if you're lucky, you might also witness the awe-inspiring sight of dolphins in their natural habitat, gracefully dancing through the waves!

On this cruise, you will have the opportunity to view from the sea or hop off and visit:

• Breakwater Fort
• D-Day history
• Castletown D-Day Centre
• Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy
• Castletown Walk
• Chesil beach walk (drop off one end and pick up the other)
• Portland Castle
• Portland Marina (featuring Salt Restaurant)
• Dine at Salt Restaurant

Set Sail on a Journey of Remembrance

Our Isle of Portland and D-Day Discovery Cruise is more than just a scenic trip; it's an homage to the heroes of the past, a lesson in history, and a testament to the enduring spirit of freedom. Join us as we navigate the waters of history, honouring those who fought for the future.

Private Hire with Coastline Cruises Our private hire offer can be tailor-made to provide an enriching and enjoyable experience with exclusive private charter hire for groups of up to 20 for schools, educational groups, and private occasions. Whether you’re planning a field trip that combines learning with adventure, or a unique event set against the backdrop of Dorset's stunning coastline, we offer customisable options to meet your needs. Book now or get in touch with our dedicated events team to create an unforgettable experience that educates and entertains.

• Perfect for Schools and Educational Groups
• Customisable for Special Events – birthdays, etc
• In memorium – for loved ones that wished to have their ashes scattered at sea

• View Moored Cruise Liners
• Weymouth Pliosaur Cruise
• Smugglers and Pirates Cruise
• Operation Overlord: D-Day Anniversary Cruise