River Severn, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ddraig Ddu
N 52° 42.684 W 002° 45.012
30U E 516875 N 5840196
A river boat ride along the river Severn. The tickets can be bought from here, then you meet the boat nearby.
Waymark Code: WMC1PK
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/15/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 1

A river boat ride along the river Severn. The tickets can be bought from here, then you meet the boat nearby.

The object of interest is the river Severn and the boat is a two tier (top open, bottom roofed) tour ship.

The tour goes to one end just out of Shrewsbury and returns to the porting near the castle. Expect a tour to take about 40min.

The popular 40 minute daily cruise, with full commentary and river maps on board, leaves Victoria Quay near the Welsh Bridge on the hour (11 – 4 pm) and gently sails to the English Bridge and back.

• 40 Minute Cruise
• 7 Days A week (Mar -Oct)
• Runs On The Hour (11-4)
• From £3.00 per person
• Under Fives Go FREE
• Discounts For Groups
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Adult Ticket Price in local currency: £7.00

Period/Days/Hours of Operation:
The popular 40 minute daily cruise, with full commentary and river maps on board, leaves Victoria Quay near the Welsh Bridge on the hour (11 – 4 pm) and gently sails to the English Bridge and back. • 40 Minute Cruise • 7 Days A week (Mar -Oct) • Runs On The Hour (11-4)


Food/Drink available on board?: yes

Restroom facilities on board?: yes

Protection from the elements on board: Both Indoor and Outdoor deck experience

Required Photos Will be Uploaded: yes

Coordinates of the Ticket Counter: Not Listed

Address of the Ticket Counter: Not listed

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