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SS Shieldhall - cruise down Southampton Water, along the coast & out to the Needles on this iconic steam ship.
View Dates & BookJourney Time: 50 Mins
Time at Destination: 5 Hours
No comfort stop on route
Embark on a short journey to Southampton Dock, where a thrilling adventure awaits as you board the SS Shield Hall at 10:00 am. Set sail for an exhilarating cruise around the iconic Needles, immersing yourself in stunning coastal views and maritime history. Whether you choose to bring your own lunch or indulge in the onboard facilities, the experience promises to be both relaxing and enjoyable.
As the day unfolds, soak in the beauty of the sea and the coastline, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Upon your return to Southampton Dock at 18:00, reflect on the day's adventures as you prepare for the ride home, cherishing the moments spent aboard the SS Shield Hall.
Saturday 17 August, Cruise to The Needles, 10.30am 6pm
Cruise down Southampton Water to the Solent, then head west along the New Forest Coast, travelling out beyond Hurst Castle and the Needles Passage to the Needles themselves, one of the most photographed and iconic coastal locations in the UK. On your return we will pass some departing cruise ships - always the chance to sound our whistle and play the Shieldhall Organ!
As part of your cruise, see the impressive engine room with its original steam engines at work and the bridge, with its traditional instruments and gleaming brasswork; admire the ships steam assisted steering gear (similar to that used on Titanic); talk to the Captain and our volunteer crew; listen to an informed commentary on the sights and sounds of Southampton Water and the Solent; pass close to the great ocean liners and container ships; walk the teak decks; relax in the Saloon with our wide range of refreshments including tea / coffee; a range of Titanic bottled beers; wine and hot and cold food, available on all trips.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address |
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Boscombe Bus Station | Boscombe Bus Station |
Bournemouth Interchange | Bournemouth Interchange Stand K |
Branksome, John Lewis | Branksome, John Lewis |
Ferndown, Iceland | Ferndown, Outside Iceland |
Poole LightHouse | Seldown Lane by Lighthouse Theatre |
Ringwood, Meeting House L | Ringwood, Meeting House Lane |
Upper Parkstone | Upper Parkstone, St Johns Church |
Westbourne Bingo Hall | Westbourne Bingo Hall |
Wimborne | Wimborne Police Station |
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