Rutland Water Cream Tea Cruise with Stamford
Rutland Water & Rutland Belle Cruise Rutland Water Cruises is a family-run business operating boat trips since 1986, cruising around the reservoir during daylight hours from April to October each year.plies from the North Shore to the South Shore. Visitors can enjoy the scenery from the water, amidst the sailors, anglers and waterbirds, whilst listening to commentary highlighting points of interest. Rutland Belle has a fully Licensed Bar, including a fantastic selection of gins from Multum Gin Parvo. There is nowhere better than Rutland Water Park to enjoy time in the great outdoors and at the same time relaxing and enjoying a lovely Cream Tea with Scone, Jam and Cream with Tea or Coffee on board the Belle.
Set around beautiful Rutland Water and covering 4,200 acres of open countryside. The Rutland Reserve occupies shore line and shallow water lagoons along 9 miles of the western end of Rutland Water and covers a total area of 1000 acres. It was created in the 1970s with the construction of the reservoir. There are over 30 bird watching hides and nature trails from two visitor centres with experts to help you with identification
Stamford is a lovely stone town. Sir Walter Scott claimed that Stamford was “the finest sight on the road between Edinburgh and London” and the historian WG Hoskins said “If there is a more beautiful town in the whole of England, I have yet to see it”.
Georgian housing architecture delights. There are over 600 listed buildings in and around the town. Largely 17th and 18th century mellow limestone buildings with some older timber framed buildings. Stamford has the finest collection of medieval churches – five in all – of any small town in England. The area is known for its stone and slate quarries and the Collyweston stone slate is found on the roofs of many Stamford buildings.
Whats included:
Luxury coach travel with experienced driver/courier
Comfortable Seating on board the coach
Free WiFi and USB charging points at each seat on board the coach
Leisure time in Stamford
Cream Tea on board the Rutland Belle
