Enjoy the beautiful and historic River Orwell aboard the authentically rigged 19th century Thames Sailing Barge "Victor" .  The "Victor" was built in 1895 in Ipswich  and is now amongst the few remaining Sailing Barges that plied their trade on the Thames and East Coast rivers and the last Thames Barge with a permanent base on the Rivers Stour and Orwell.

The sailing barge "Victor" offers evening river cruises and day sails for up to 40 people - click here for full details and sailing schedule - www.sbvictor.co.uk

2010 Timetable - Evening Cruises

Wednesday and Friday evenings from 6-9.30pm on the following dates - all cruises depart from The Old Custom's House, Ipswich Dock

June - 9th, 11th, 16th, 18th, 23rd, 25th, 30th

July - 2nd, 7th. 9th, 14th, 16th, 21st, 23rd, 28th, 30th

August - 4th, 6th, 11th, 13th, 18th, 20th, 25th, 27th

£30pp, 10% discount for parties of 4 or more - Enjoy a delicious complimentary supper a relaxing sail down the beautiful River Orwell passing Pin Mill and on down towards Harwich harbour.  Please note ALL DRINKS AND REFRESHMENTS must be purchased on board.

Cream Tea Cruises

Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 2pm - 5pm on the following dates - all cruises depart from The Old Custom's House Ipswich Dock

July - 11th, 17th, 18th, 24th, 25th, 31st

August - 1st, 7th, 8th, 14th, 21st, 22nd, 28th and Monday 30th

£25pp, 10% discount for parties of 4 or more - Enjoy a delicious Wilkin's & Sons Cream Tea supplied by the Essex Rose Tea Rooms in Dedham.

For bookings on the evening and cream tea cruises please contact Ipswich Tourist Information Centre - Tel 01473 258070