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Looking for a gift that will make a splash and leave a lasting impression? How about treating someone special to a short stay in the beautiful coastal town of Poole? This isn't just any ordinary getaway, it's a delightful escape to the seaside, where history, adventure, and relaxation come together to create an unforgettable experience.
Imagine starting the day with a leisurely stroll through Poole's charming streets, where every corner seems to whisper tales from centuries past. The town is steeped in history, with its historic buildings, and the stunning Poole Harbour, one of the largest natural harbours in the world. For those who love a bit of adventure, there's plenty to explore, from the fascinating Poole Museum to the majestic Brownsea Island, home to rare wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
But the real treat of this getaway is the cruise along the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stretches for 95 miles, revealing 185 million years of Earth's history. This isn't just a cruise, it's a journey through time! As you sail towards Swanage, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of golden beaches, dramatic chalk cliffs, and the iconic Old Harry Rocks, standing tall and proud against the backdrop of the deep blue sea. The Captain’s live commentary ensures you won’t miss a single landmark, sharing fascinating insights and stories that bring the landscape to life.
Whether you choose to admire the scenery from the open deck, where the sea breeze kisses your face, or from the cosy comfort of the saloons with their expansive bay windows, you’re in for a visual treat. And after a day of exploration, what could be better than unwinding at one of Poole’s quaint waterside restaurants? Here, you can indulge in the freshest seafood, with the gentle sound of waves adding to the ambiance.
This one-night stay in Poole is more than just a gift, it's an invitation to experience the quintessential charm of the English seaside, making it the perfect present for anyone in need of a refreshing and rejuvenating escape.
Hotel Stay
Available every day of the week, year round.
Please note that seasonality, major events, public holidays etc can affect hotel availability.
We'll send you the three best hotel room deals that are available at that time.
Cruise Schedule
Sailings run from 1st April to 31st October.
Daily Departures at 10:30, 13:00 & 15:45
Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.
Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.
The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.
A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.
All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience.
What type of hotel will I be staying in?
A range of 3* and 4* hotels will be considered for you and the 3 best hotel rooms available for the dates you've requested will be sent to you, for you to choose from.
Please note that seasonality, major events, public holidays, etc can affect hotel availability.
Remember, there are no hidden costs or extras to pay!
What happens next?
When you book, you'll be able to choose your location and the dates of your stay.
Once we have received your date request, please allow 24 hours for an email from us with three of the best hotel rooms to choose from, available at that time.
Once you have chosen a hotel room, your booking will be placed with the hotel and all booking confirmations will be forwarded to you.
Hotel Room Facilities
Facilities will vary from hotel to hotel, however you can expect to find:
Private en-suite bathroom
Bath towels
Hairdryer
Tea/coffee making facilities
Flat screen TV
Free WiFi
Telephone
Iron/ironing board
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