Ferry Trips in Merseyside
Ferry Trips in Merseyside

Ferry Trips in Merseyside

All aboard the Mersey Ferry! Climb on board and embark on a 50-minute journey in which you will be captivated by Liverpool’s fascinating history as the world-famous waterfront uncovers itself before you!

Why should I take a trip with Mersey Ferry?

Stepping aboard a Mersey Ferry means getting to see Liverpool's stunning waterfront at its very best in the best way possible! The decks of the Mersey Ferry offer the best way to take in the city's world-famous skyline.

Hop on the decks of the Dazzle Ferry ‘Snowdrop’. Created by Sir Peter Blake, eye-catching colours and patterns cover the exterior of the boat. Explore the onboard exhibition panels and learn more about the role that the Dazzle Ships played in the country’s wartime history!

Aboard their other Ferry, the ‘Royal Iris of the Mersey’, spot famous Liverpool landmarks along the riverside using its onboard interpretation panels! The commentary played on both ferries explains to the guests each of the iconic sights before you!

With all of the fresh air, guests are sure to work up an appetite during their visit, so why not enjoy a picnic on board in the indoor or outdoor seating areas? There is also a cafe on each ferry that both serve hot and cold drinks as well as other refreshments and small snacks!

  • Open daily from 10 am to 4 pm on weekdays and 10 am to 6 pm on weekends and bank holidays
  • Adult tickets £11
  • Child tickets £7 (5-15 years)
  • Family tickets £30 (2 adults and 3 children)
  • Concession tickets £9

Things to do in Merseyside

Take the Ferry Across the Mersey

Take a trip on to Liverpool’s world-famous ferry and enjoy a spectacular view of the city. Mersey Ferries run 50-minute cruises where you can learn more about the history of the Mersey and enjoy the incredible views of Liverpool’s waterfront from the ...

British Music Experience Liverpool

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Western Approaches Museum in Merseyside

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The Tate Art Museum in Liverpool

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Shooting Range in Liverpool

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Cavern Club in Liverpool

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Liverpool Beatles Museum

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Silent Disco in Liverpool

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Escape Rooms in Liverpool

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Escooter Hire to Explore Liverpool

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The Beatles Story in Liverpool

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Break Out Escape Rooms in Liverpool

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