Afternoon Tea Cruise for Two on a Thames Sailing Barge in Essex

Take a 'two island' cruise, sailing to Northsea and Osea Island, setting off from Maldon for a wonderful sightseeing adventure with afternoon tea. Board the barge at Hythe Quay, a bustling area with a proud sailing history before heading up past a Northsea Island RSPB reserve, teaming with gorgeous natural wildlife. Sail up to Heybridge Basin (the entrance to the Chelmer and Blackwater Canal), go past Millbeach and finally, to beautiful Osea Island. While on board, enjoy a delightful afternoon tea, consisting of tea, scones with jam and cream and homemade cakes. Sit back on this blissful two hour cruise, relax and take in some of the most beautiful natural scenery in Essex.

Any Important Stuff

Minimum age is 18. Participants with limited mobility can often be accommodated, please discuss with our partner at the time of booking.

Availability

Available one midweek date per week from March to October.

Duration

Cruises last approximately three hours.

Numbers On The Day

There are a maximum of 50 people on board.

Dress Code

Dress for the weather with a hat, sunglasses and sun cream in summer. Please avoid high heels.

Location

Topsail Charters, Cooks Yard, The Hythe, Maldon, Essex CM9 5HN.