Description
Launched in 2010, trips on the Ellen Mary, an electric-powered boat offers river cruises along the River Stour, passing through scenic areas of outstanding beauty where you should see sightings of wild birds and animals. Seating up to 12 passengers, the nearly one hour trip is suitable for children, you can book seat or seats, or book the vessel for a private voyage.
Opening Hours
March to May
Weekends & Bank Holidays
May to July
Wednesday to Sunday & Bank Holidays
23st July to 31st August
Daily
September
Wednesday to Sunday
October
Weekends.
Price
Scheduled Trips
Adults: £10
Under 16's: £5
Babies: Free
Carers: Free
Exclusive River Trips: £100 for max 12 passengers per hour
Scheduled trips run from 12Noon then hourly till early evening, on first come first served basis
Trips last 55 minutes.
Wildlife trips (2 hours): £20 per person.
Advisory notes
Exclusive trips are available from Fordwich or Plucks Gutter, dogs are welcome. No toilet facilities on the boat. You can bring your own food and drink for the trip as well as music.
Al trips are weather dependent and the final decision rests with the skipper.
Picture Credit: © Grove Ferry River Trips.
