Thousands expected to enjoy a river
cruise adventure on the Mersey this summer
THE Mersey Ferries' popular 'River
Explorer Cruises' look set to welcome tens of thousands of visitors throughout a
busy summer. Families can enjoy exclusive adventures on the ferry, a visit to
the popular:- 'SciFi Icons' exhibition at Spaceport and a
fascinating time at:- 'The U-Boat Story.'
Mersey Ferries are expecting a busy summer season, as thousands take to the
river to enjoy a series of special adventures with their families, experiencing
3 of Liverpool's most popular attractions.
Operating throughout the summer holidays, Mersey Ferries are offering the
'River
Explorer Cruise and Spaceport Family Ticket' from ₤35. Families can take to the
waves to enjoy views of the iconic Liverpool waterfront, before blasting off
into space and then soaking up a unique piece of history. Fun summer giveaways
to entertain the children are included and there are also a range of interactive
activities at the attractions to entertain the whole family, making this
ultimate day out.
The 'Family River Explorer Cruise' offers access to Spaceport's much anticipated:-
'SciFi
Icons' exhibition at Seacombe, showcasing a private collection of Stars Wars
memorabilia, from 1 of the UK's biggest collectors. A fascinating trip down
memory lane is also available by visiting the World War II heritage displays at
The U-Boat Story, Woodside.
Gary Evans, from Mersey Ferries said:- "This summer our family offering is
stronger than ever, with something to suit everyone, so we're expecting some of
our biggest visitor numbers in years.
We hope that our River Explorer Cruise and Spaceport ticket, offering access to
our new special 'SciFi Icons' exhibition, will be a particular highlight for
those looking to do something memorable during the summer holidays.
The River Explorer Cruises provide not only breath taking views of Liverpool and
the Wirral, but the journey also includes the popular U-Boat Story attraction,
which presents a truly fascinating insight into life underwater during WW2."
Mersey Ferries remain the most popular paid-for attraction in Merseyside.
Departing hourly, the 50-minute River Explorer Cruises sail between Pier Head,
Seacombe and Woodside. The full schedule is listed on the Mersey Ferry website.
Gary continued:- "The Ferries are a great way for local people and
visitors to get out and enjoy the beauty of the waterfront; whilst keeping the
little ones entertained with an exciting programme of activities."
Customers can book online and save with the combined ₤35 Family River Explorer
and Spaceport Ticket, available for 2 adults and up to 3 children (ages 5 to 15). The offer must be purchased
online, at least
1 day before a visit.
This family adventure package is part of Mersey Ferries biggest ever events
programme which includes special cruises for adults that offer everything from
Summer Evening Cruises to Who Dunnit thrills and themed music cruises.
For more information on Mersey Ferries' full programme of summer activities,
including the River Explorer Cruises and the 'SciFi Icons' exhibition at
Spaceport, visit the Ticket Offices within any of Mersey Ferry terminals, call:-
0151 3301003 for more information or visit:-
MerseyFerries.Co.UK.
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