
90min Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield
Fri 11 Sept · 09:00
The Stanley Ferry
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Join in for a 90-minute boat trip on the water at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield on September 11th. Experience Apollo, a piece of working maritime history, as part of various performances. Prices range from £8 to £20.
Come join us for a fun 90 mins on the water with our boat trips at Stanley Ferry! Apollo the narrow boat, is a piece of working history!
Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield
Spend an either a 1.5 hours travelling the canals and rivers on the historic narrow boat Apollo. Built in 1929 Apollo is a fine example of how a working narrow boat should be. Spend some time being the cargo in the open hold of this spectacular vessel. You can engage with navigation and history as much as you like with the guidance of our local expert skippers, or just sit back and relax. The choice is yours.
Feel free to bring your own food, drink and have a great time. A great experience for all (dogs welcome)
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90min Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield takes place on Friday, 11 September 2026 at 09:00.
90min Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield is held at The Stanley Ferry in Wakefield (Ferry Lane, Stanley, WF3 4LT).
Tickets for 90min Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield range from £8 to £20. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
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90min Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield
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Join in for a 90-minute boat trip on the water at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield on September 11th. Experience Apollo, a piece of working maritime history, as part of various performances. Prices range from £8 to £20.
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Come join us for a fun 90 mins on the water with our boat trips at Stanley Ferry! Apollo the narrow boat, is a piece of working history!
Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield
Spend an either a 1.5 hours travelling the canals and rivers on the historic narrow boat Apollo. Built in 1929 Apollo is a fine example of how a working narrow boat should be. Spend some time being the cargo in the open hold of this spectacular vessel. You can engage with navigation and history as much as you like with the guidance of our local expert skippers, or just sit back and relax. The choice is yours.
Feel free to bring your own food, drink and have a great time. A great experience for all (dogs welcome)
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is 90min Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield?
90min Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield takes place on Friday, 11 September 2026 at 09:00.
Where is 90min Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield taking place?
90min Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield is held at The Stanley Ferry in Wakefield (Ferry Lane, Stanley, WF3 4LT).
How much are tickets for 90min Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield?
Tickets for 90min Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield range from £8 to £20. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for 90min Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield?
Tickets for 90min Boat trips at Stanley Ferry, Wakefield can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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