Cruise Itineraries | 2027

River Cruises on the River Severn and Gloucester to Sharpness Ship Canal

Three to Six night long itineraries departing April to October.
Severn Vale Discovery Cruise

Severn Vale Discovery Cruise

The Severn Vale Discovery Cruise was first launched in 2023 and was the most popular cruise of the season. Packed with inclusive guided tours for those that want to be shown around our fantastic destinations.

Cruise Length:
6 Nights
Cruise Type:
Round Trip from Gloucester
Cruising Area:
Gloucester to Sharpness Ship Canal and River Severn
Dates:
Multiple Departures April to October 2027

Pre-Cruise hotel stay "Plus Package" available

The Classic Severn Cruise

The Classic Severn Cruise

The Classic Severn Cruise has been redesigned for those that want to explore each stop themselves. Ideal if for those that like discover the local destinations to their own timetable.

Cruise Length:
6 Nights
Cruise Type:
Round Trip from Gloucester
Cruising Area:
River Severn
Dates:
Multiple Departures May to September 2027

Pre-Cruise hotel stay "Plus Package" available

Severn Wonders Cruise

Severn Wonders Cruise

The cruise is our only itinerary that cruises our entire range on both the River Severn and the Gloucester to Sharpness ship canal. Explore Worcester, squeeze into the narrow locks on the upper reaches and shoot the low bridge at Worcester. Discover the world's first ship canal and view across the estuary at our more remote moorings. Pick this one if you want to see it all in one cruise!

Cruise Length:
6 Nights
Cruise Type:
Round Trip from Gloucester
Cruising Area:
Gloucester to Sharpness Ship Canal and River Severn
Dates:
5/7/27 SOLD OUT

Pre-Cruise hotel stay "Plus Package" available

English Gardens Cruise

English Gardens Cruise

Set sail on the English Gardens Cruise and immerse yourself in the beauty of England's countryside whilst discovering some of its most stunning gardens. Features Spetchley Park, RHS Malvern Spring Festival & Westbury Court Gardens.

Cruise Length:
5 Nights
Cruise Type:
Round Trip from Gloucester
Cruising Area:
River Severn
Dates:
4/5/27 only

Pre-Cruise hotel stay "Plus Package" available

Severn Vintage Cruise

Severn Vintage Cruise

This cruise features the destinations and tours consistently rated the highest by our passengers. Visit the Morgan Motor Museum at Malvern, travel on the Severn Valley Steam Railway and go for wine tasting at the gold medal-winning Woodchester Valley Vineyard.

Cruise Length:
5 Nights
Cruise Type:
Round Trip from Gloucester
Cruising Area:
River Severn
Dates:
30/3/27, 1/6/27, 13/7/27 available

Pre-Cruise hotel stay "Plus Package" available

English Vineyards and Wine Tasting Cruise

English Vineyards and Wine Tasting Cruise

The Severn Vale is blessed with some fantastic award-winning vineyards. Cruise with us on this date and visit three vineyards - with tasting for everyone! Cruising on the River Severn and stopping at some of our favourite moorings.

Cruise Length:
5 Nights
Cruise Type:
Round Trip from Gloucester
Cruising Area:
River Severn
Dates:
31/8/27 only

Pre-Cruise hotel stay "Plus Package" available

The Ship Canal Explorer Cruise

The Ship Canal Explorer Cruise

Take a relaxing three night break with us! Stops at Berkeley Castle, Slimbridge WWT and Purton Hulks Barge Graveyard. Also available for group charters.

Cruise Length:
3 Nights
Cruise Type:
Round Trip from Gloucester
Cruising Area:
Gloucester to Sharpness Ship Canal
Dates:
April and October dates in 2027
The Canal Getaway Cruise

The Canal Getaway Cruise

Ideal for a weekend with family and friends! Two nights of cruising on the world's first ship canal with destinations suitable for every age including Slimbridge WWT and the Purton Hulks Barge Graveyard.

Cruise Length:
2 Nights (weekends)
Cruise Type:
Round Trip from Gloucester
Cruising Area:
Gloucester to Sharpness Ship Canal
Dates:
Charters Available 2027

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