Dorset Cream Tea Cruise - Luxury 40' Sailing Catamaran
Duration: 2 hours Join us aboard Tortuga, a 40' sailing catamaran for this 2 hour cruise around Portland Harbour & Weymouth bay. After departing from Portland Marina our journey will take us past Portland's historic harbour, towards the cruise terminal, here you'll see your cruise ship from a completely different perspective! Next we'll head out into Weymouth Bay, here you'll be provided with stunning views of the Jurassic Coast, as we sail towards Weymouth historic seafront. On our return to Portland we'll pass close by Henry VIII’s Sandsfoot Castle. During the trip you'll be served up a Dorset Cream Tea, with locally produced scones & Jam, with clotted cream on the side. Important to Know We provide the yacht with a skipper, tea, coffee and water are on tap, you’re also welcome to bring any other food and drinks that you'd like to enjoy. There’s a toilet for use whilst onboard. We have all the plates, bowls, cups and cutlery that you’ll need, along with one high chair. We have a selection of blankets, however it’s worth being prepared with some warm clothing, just in case it gets chilly. Don’t Forget Sun cream Camera Meeting Point This trip starts and finishes from Portland Marina, DT5 1DX. Our skipper will be there to meet you outside the restaurant Salt, from there Tortuga is moored a short 5 minute walk through the pontoons of the Marina. Getting Here. Form the Cruise Terminal, Take the curtesy shuttle from the ship and get off at the very first stop, Portland Castle, this is only a few minutes from the ship. Once off the bus, follow the sea wall with the sea on your right and heliport on the your left, after a 500m walk you'll arrive at a restaurant called 'Salt', we will be there to meet you. Driving, Portland Marina is just off the A354, which is the only road to Portland. Follow Signs for Osprey Quay and National Sailing Academy, for your SAT VAV use DT5 1 DX. Parking information can be found here Bus, Portland Marina is a 400m walk from the bus stop outside the National Sailing Academy, it’s the number 1 bus route which departs from Weymouth Seafront. We are also a 400m walk from Portland Castle, this is a stop for both the Portland open top bus route (PORT) and cruise ship shuttle service.