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CLICK HERE to download 2026 Music & Party Nights Timetable
CALSTOCK JAZZ CRUISE (5 Hr)
Soak up the laid back, summer atmosphere onboard our Calstock Jazz cruise. The Buckstone Trio featuring Jane will play smooth, chilled out tunes as we set sail across Plymouth’s historic waterfront and up the River Tamar to Calstock. This relaxed live music cruise trip includes a free drink at the bar.
Fully equipped luxury vessel, with toilets & licensed bar on board.
Saturday 13th June
Barbican: 13:45 – returning at 18:45
Alternatively, join the Jazz Cruise from Saltash:
Saltash Pier: 14:30 – returning at 17:45
Adult: £28.50
Child: £18.50
Family Ticket: £84.00
Tickets include a free drink
ULTIMATE 80’s PARTY CRUISE (2.5 Hr)
Step back in time on our totally radical Back to the 80’s Cruise. Get into the groove & rock your funkiest fluorescents to the very best hits of the 80’s played by our own resident DJ.
With a complimentary drink included, get your leg warmers & muscle tops on & join the party to celebrate the best decade yet!
Fully equipped luxury vessel, with toilets and a Licensed Bar on board. Very popular so book early to guarantee a ticket.
New for 2026: Our Party Cruises now perfectly packed into 2.5 Hours on the water.
Saturday 20th June, Saturday 4th July & Saturday 8th August 2026
19:00 to 21:30
Saturday 3rd October 2026
17:30 to 20:00
Adults Only Event (above 18+): £22.00
Tickets include a free drink
90’S RELOADED PARTY CRUISE (2.5 Hr)
Cruise with us as our resident DJ takes us back to the 90’s, the decade that had it all! We hit the dance floor to house and garage, sang along to the Spice Girls, rocked out to indie, bounced to Britpop, and blew our whistles to trance and techno. So, grab your crop tops and glow sticks for 90’s Reloaded on the water.
New for 2026: Our Party Cruises now perfectly packed into 2.5 Hours on the water.
Saturday 27th June
19:00 to 21:30
Saturday 1st August 2026
19:30 to 22:00
Saturday 12th September 2026
17:30 to 20:00
Adults Only Event (above 18+): £22.00
Tickets include a free drink
SUMMER PARTY CRUISE (2.5 Hr)
Our Summer Party Cruise is sizzling with good vibes. Let your cares float away, as you enjoy the party atmosphere and summer evening. Enjoy a drink and dance, whilst the DJ spins floor fillers from across the dancing decades!
New for 2026: Our Party Cruises now perfectly packed into 2.5 Hours on the water.
Saturday 11th July & Saturday 15th August 2026
19:00 to 21:30
Adults Only Event (above 18+): £22.00
Tickets include a free drink.
IBIZA BOAT PARTY (2.5 Hr)
Step aboard, Beautiful People, and transport yourself to the Balearic’s party capital, on our Ibiza Club Cruise. Special guest DJ will be spinning iconic floor fillers, on board Plymouth’s only floating nightclub.
Fully equipped luxury vessel, with toilets and a Licensed Bar on board.
New for 2026: Our Party Cruises now perfectly packed into 2.5 Hours on the water.
Saturday 18th July 2026
19:00 to 21:30
Saturday 29th August 2026
18:30 to 21:00
Saturday 26th September 2026
17:30 to 20:00
Adults Only Event (above 18+): £22.00
Tickets include a free drink
‘ROCK’ THE BOAT (3 Hr)
Live Music Cruise
Step aboard Rock the Boat, our sell-out live music party cruise, where a fantastic top local band will have you dancing, singing and partying all night long on the water.
- ROCKAFELLA
Rockafella are back by popular demand. The energetic, four-piece, rock covers band, will be performing more storming rock tunes, from the 90s through to today – guaranteed to get the party started!
Saturday 19th September 2026
17:30 to 20:30
Adults Only Event (above 18+): £26.00
Tickets include a free drink
80’S BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT (2.5 Hr)
Forget Manic Monday’s and Get into the Groove to celebrate the start of the new academic year, on board our totally awesome, Back to the 80’s Cruise. Our resident DJ will be spinning top tunes of the best decade ever. Grab your bangles, perm and piano tie and be there or be square!
Fully equipped luxury vessel, with toilets and a Licensed Bar on board.
New for 2026: Our Party Cruises now perfectly packed into 2.5 Hours on the water.
Saturday 5th September 2026
18:30 to 21:00
Adults Only Event (above 18+): £22.00
Tickets include a free drink
RNB BOAT PARTY WITH DJ JONEZY
Get ready to turn up the heat this season with our RnB Boat Party! Step aboard at the Barbican for a night packed with smooth RnB rhythms, old‑school Hip Hop favourites, and feel‑good party anthems, all mixed the amazing by DJ Jonezy.
Saturday 25th July & Saturday 22nd August
19:00 – 21:30
Adults Only Event (18+) £22.00
*Ticket includes a free drink from the bar
HALLOWEEN BOAT PARTY (2.5 Hr)
Come and join our Spooktacular All Hallows’ Eve Party Cruise, a perfect excused to get dressed up and show us your monster mash on the dance floor. Our resident DJ will be onboard playing all your party favourites.
New for 2026: Our Party Cruises now perfectly packed into 2.5 Hours on the water.
Saturday 31st October 2026
15:30 to 18:00
Adults Only Event (above 18+): £22.00
Tickets include a free drink
CHRISTMAS PARTY CRUISE (2.5 Hr)
New for 2026: Our Party Cruises now perfectly packed into 2.5 Hours on the water.
Get into the seasonal spirit on board our Christmas Party Cruise. Enjoy a complimentary drink from the bar, then dance and mingle the party away to festive tunes, played by our resident DJ. A perfect night out to celebrate the party season with colleagues and friends, or simply come along and meet people, joining in with the great atmosphere.
Fully equipped luxury heated vessel, with toilets and a Licensed Bar on board.
Saturday 19th December 2026
15:00 to 17:30
Adults Only Event (above 18+): £22.00
Tickets include a free drink
How to Book
PURCHASE TICKETS:
- On the day from the Ticket Pavilion located directly in-front of the Landing Stage, where all our trips depart. We recommend arriving at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
- Book in advance through our Secure ONLINE BOOKING system to receive
5% Discount and not to be disappointed.
Please note: our Online Booking System closes at midnight each evening, for next day trips & cruises. After this time, tickets can be purchased from our Ticket Pavilion, which opens daily at 10am (from April to October). - Coach parties and large groups (over 20+) please call our office for assistance.
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What our customers say...
“We’ve been on three mackerel fishing trips with Plymouth Boat Trips now and each one has been an excellent experience. Booking is always straightforward, and our skipper Julian is always super helpful, giving tips where needed and finding the shoals, it’s clear he knows the area well and respects the wildlife. Definitely a service we’d recommend and will definitely use again.”
Xavier Stow – Ocean Conservation Trust
“What an unforgettable experience! Personally, my favourite trips are the themed party nights. Massive shout out to the amazing staff, who are super friendly, well organised, and always on hand to keep the good times rolling whilst making all on board feel safe, And the DJ? Absolutely smashed it, kept us dancing non-stop.”
Andrew Gregory
“We have been doing an annual private trip with Plymouth Boat Trips for 25 years. We have never had a problem with the level of service you have given us, and the crew on board have always looked after us so well. Thank you!”
Alison and Paul Dunkley
“We come to Plymouth each year with a group of guests from Germany. Whenever we visit Plymouth, we use the excellent services from Plymouth Boat Trips. We book a private fishing trip and river cruise up Tamar to Pentillie and also stay for lunch in The Boathouse. We can recommend the service and overall experience. We are coming back!”
Thomas Schumann – Schumann Reisen
“We’ve worked with Plymouth Boat Trips for several years now and every summer they host our construction industry Clients watching the British Firework Championships. The experience is always seamless – from booking through to the event itself – and the team go above and beyond to make sure everything runs smoothly. We couldn’t recommend Plymouth Boat Trips highly enough.”
Hulley and Kirkwood, Plymouth Team
“Globus and Cosmos tours have been working successfully with Plymouth Boat Trips for many years. The trips have provided our many overseas visitors with an interesting and entertaining excursion around Plymouth Sound and the Naval dockyard.”
Tristram Yarde-Leavett – Tourwise of London
“We’ve used Plymouth Boat Trips for several corporate events, and they never fail to impress. The boats are always impeccably maintained, the staff consistently professional, and the overall experience smooth and enjoyable from start to finish. Hosting events on the water off Britain’s Ocean City adds a unique and memorable touch that our guests always appreciate. Every detail is handled with care, making it easy for us to relax and focus on our guests. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable and distinctive event.”
Alyson Kendall – Rittall-CSM Ltd
“We have been working with Plymouth Boat Trips for many years, and their service is always outstanding. Nothing is ever too much trouble, the team are organised, reliable, and ensure all our groups are well accommodated and kept informed every step of the way.”
Natalie Fennon – Alfa Travel
“We hired a private ferry with Plymouth Boat Trips for our wedding in May 2025 and couldn’t have been happier with the experience. The team provided an excellent, efficient service from start to finish, helping make our day truly special. Everything ran smoothly, and our guests absolutely loved it. Highly recommended!”
Harrison Hardy
“We have been using Plymouth Boat Trips for corporate entertainment over many years. The skippers always exude a calm competence, and the crews are friendly and efficient. As an event organiser it is reassuring to know that our customers are in safe hands! Without exception the trips have been a great success and are eagerly anticipated by our customers. We look forward to working with PBT again next season.”
Charles Bush – Mayflower Marina
“We have been using PBT now for around 3 years to transport our staff, equipment and customers to and from Drakes Islands for private events. They have always been professional and efficient in their services, getting us across safely in all-weather conditions. The friendly boat crews, always add to the experience for our customers making the crossing.
We highly recommend them as a ferry and private hire service.”
Commando Force Airsoft Ltd
“Thank you to the Cremyll Ferry for all your support of Fourlanesend Community School. We use your service with the children at various points in the year. This helps us deliver our unique curriculum and we always appreciate the help you give us. Thank you for being part of our success!”
Rebecca Norton, Head Teacher Fourlanesend C.P. School
“I thoroughly recommend Plymouth Boat Trips. They welcome everyone and I’m sure that anyone who uses them will have a wonderful time.”
Theresa Burt, Ask4All
“For the past 8 years, we have used Plymouth Boat Trips to host our event watching the British Fireworks Championship in August. Our event has been hugely popular each year, which is no doubt thanks to Plymouth Boat Trips’ excellent hospitality.
We cannot recommend Plymouth Boat Trips enough! Thank you again for your faultless service year after year!”
Hannah Jackson, Hulley & Kirkwood Consulting Engineers Ltd
“I thoroughly recommend Plymouth Boat Trips! As a support group for people with disabilities and their families we have been organising activities for over 16 years. One of our favourite events is with Plymouth Boat Trips, cruising the Tamar whilst enjoying a disco! They welcome everyone and I’m sure that anyone who uses them will have a wonderful time.”
Theresa Burt, Ask4All
“We use Plymouth Boat Trips every year for a celebration at the end of the academic year. We are always very well looked after by the crew. It makes for a great celebration at a very competitive price.”
Diane Henderson, Assistant Vice Principal, Marine Academy Plymouth
