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Prince Bishop River Cruiser and Browns Rowing Boats
From
£5.00
The Boathouse
Elvet Bridge
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3AF
Elvet Bridge
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3AF
Tel: +44 0191 386 9525
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Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult - River Cruiser | £10.00 per ticket type |
| Adult - Rowing Boat | £7.00 per ticket type |
| Child - River Cruiser | £5.00 per ticket type |
| Child - Rowing Boat | £5.00 per ticket type |
| Family (2 Adults 2 Children) | £25.00 per ticket type |
| Senior Citizen - River Cruise | £8.00 per ticket type |
Children under 5 years of age go free.
For sailing times for the Prince Bishop River Cruiser please ring our 24 hour sailing information service on 0191 386 9525.
Rowing boats require a deposit of £10
TripAdvisor
- Excellent118
- Very Good58
- Average19
- Poor4
- Terrible6
Recent Reviews:
- TheExploringShoesUnited KingdomBobbing along
Saturday, 18th July 2026Would recommend, it’s a peaceful cruise and you get a good tour too down the beautiful river of Durham. Only downside is that it does go quite slow and you have to turn around at the weir by the... Read full review - CatandBones2013GrettonPeaceful effortless tripThursday, 30th July 2026Lovely peaceful hour spent on the Wear with a knowledgeable skipper who kept us entertained with local knowledge and lore, complete with a friendly assistant who brought us drinks along the... Read full review
- MusiciansmawKilmarnock, United KingdomLovely, relaxed way to end a day exploring Durham
Sunday, 9th August 2026After exploring Durham’s historic centre and cobbled paths, this was the perfect wind down. A lovely, leisurely cruise along the river with an entertaining and informative narration. Read full review
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2026 (1 Apr 2026 - 31 Oct 2026) |
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* For sailing times for the Prince Bishop River Cruiser and Santa Specials please ring our 24 hour sailing information service on 0191 386 9525.
Highlights...
Hen and Stag Parties at Prince Bishop River Cruiser, Durham CityFor a bespoke party night to remember in Durham's most individual venue, The Prince Bishop is an ideal venue for your stag or hen party
