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Puffin Island Cruises aboard 'Island Princess'

Puffin Island Cruises aboard 'Island Princess'

Beaumaris Pier, Beaumaris ,
Join us on a spectacular pleasure cruise along the Menai Straits to either Puffin Island or Telford's world-famous suspension bridge at Menai Bridge aboard Beaumaris' premier passenger boat. Puffin Island cruises last 70-75 minutes and our highly trained and experienced local crew will point out just about everything there is to see. You will have the opportunity to take in panoramic views of the Snowdonia mountain range, Penmon Lighthouse and Puffin Island itself. At Puffin Island you have the opportunity to view as amany as 12 species of sea birds in their natural habitat, including guillemots, cormorants, kittiwakes and of course the puffin. The east end of the island is home to a colony of grey seals, and you may be lucky enough to spota bottlenose dolphin or harbour porpoise! The Menai Bridge cruise takes in the beautiful scenery bordering the Menai Straits, views of Bangor Pier and the Snowdonia mountain range and Anglesey's very own millionaires' row before arriving at Menai Bridge and the world's first modern suspension bridge (as featured on the 2005 £1 coin). This cruise lasts 60-65 minutes and departs every Thursday evening at 5pm, other times by arrangement. Why not join us on one of our extended evening cruises which combine both Puffin Island and Menai Bridge cruises? Cruises take approx 2 hours and depart every Thursday at 5pm. Want to take in the sunset over Anglesey but not got time for the extended cruise? Well, come along for 6pm on a Thursday and jump aboard! NOT JUST A CRUISE BUT A COMPLETE GUIDED TOUR WITH FULL COMMENTARY FROM EXPERIENCED LOCAL CREWS. As featured on the BBC's "SUMMER HOLIDAY" and "ISLANDS OF WALES" programs. Cruises run 7 days a week approximately every 1.5 hours from 11:15 (weather permitting) so why not join us on the Island Princess! For more details, or to book your seats, please contact us on 01248 810251. You can also find us on Twitter and Foursquare, where there will be frequent special offers. Tickets Puffin Island or Menai Straits cruises - Adults - £8 Children - £6 Seniors/NUS - £7 Family ticket* - £25 Evening cruises - Adults - £14 Children - £11 Seniors/NUS - £12.50 Family ticket* - £45 *Family tickets are for 2 adults and 2 children. All sailings weather permitting and subject to minimum charges. Prices shown are for 2013 and may be subject to change. We take your safety seriously so all sailings may be cancelled or changed at the discretion of the skipper without prior notice.