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River Cruise Vessel

Prince Bishop River Cruiser

Durham, North East England — DH1 3AF

Max Capacity

FROM

£1600

Per Day

4.4

9 reviews

Room Layouts

About This Venue

The Prince Bishop River Cruiser is a charming vessel operating scenic cruises along the River Wear through Durham's historic city centre. This traditional river cruiser offers a unique venue for dining experiences, private events, and celebrations with stunning views of Durham Cathedral and Castle from the water. The boat features comfortable seating areas both inside and on deck, making it suitable for various weather conditions. Perfect for corporate events, weddings, birthday parties, and special occasions, the cruiser provides an unforgettable setting combined with excellent catering options. Operating from Browns Boathouse near Elvet Bridge, the vessel offers easy access to Durham's city centre while providing a peaceful escape on the water.

Room Capacities

theatre

boardroom

classroom

u shape

cabaret

reception

dining

banquet

Pricing

Day rates from £1600

Pricing varies by cruise duration, catering requirements, and seasonality. Private hire rates start from £400 for basic venue hire. Catering packages available from £15 per person.