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Special Cruises 2009




Under and Over the Mersey – Sunday 19th July 2009

The Queensway Tunnel 75th anniversary is an experience not to be missed, the chance to walk back in time through Liverpool’s Mersey Tunnel. All proceeds from the event will be donated to Merseytravel’s corporate charity for 2009; the very worthwhile Claire House children’s hospice. There will be five staged walks through the tunnel from Liverpool to Birkenhead. 10.30am, 11.15am, 12 noon, 12.45pm, 1.30pm Individual Tickets are priced at £5 and Family Tickets (2 adults and 2 children) are £15.

If you require further information about the event, call the information line on 0151 330 1702.

Please note: Your wristbands and event programme will be sent by post by the middle of July.

Under & Over the Mersey 10.30am Individual
Under & Over the Mersey 10.30am .... Family
Under & Over the Mersey 11.15am Individual
Under & Over the Mersey 11.15am .... Family
Under & Over the Mersey 12 noon Individual
Under & Over the Mersey 12 noon .... Family
Under & Over the Mersey 12.45pm Individual
Under & Over the Mersey 12.45pm .... Family
Under & Over the Mersey 1.30pm Individual
Under & Over the Mersey 1.30pm .... Family



Summer Party Night Cruise - 14 August 2009

Our hugely popular Party Nights, with all your favourites from the 70’s to the present day you can’t help but have a brilliant night out with our resident DJ Krazy Lez.  If you fancy a giggle get out your favourite clothes from your favourite era and you could win a bottle of champagne, there are prizes for best male and female costumes. 

The cruise departs Pier Head at 8.30pm and Seacombe at 8.45pm.  Cruise duration approximately 3½ hours.
Price £14.00 per person. Advanced booking necessary, online or by telephoning  0151 330 1444.

Summer Party Night Cruise 14 August



Summer Party Night with Biker Groove - Friday 17 July 2009
Biker Groove is the ultimate party band with a set list to blow your mind.  With covers from bands such as Chaka Khan to Queen, they will play all of your favourite party tunes that no other band would dare to touch, they truly are unmissable!  Along with DJ Krazy Lez you are guaranteed a brilliant night.  As usual prizes for best male and female fancy dress if you want to choose an outfit from your favourite musical era!

The cruise departs Pier Head at 8.30pm and Seacombe at 8.45pm.  Cruise duration approximately 3½ hours.
Price £18.00 per person. Advanced booking necessary, online or by telephoning 0151 330 1444.

Summer Party Night with Biker Groove 17 July



'Liverbird' Bird Watching and Nature Discovery Cruise - Friday 31 July, Tuesday 18 August, Monday 14 September and Saturday 26 September 2009
In this the Year of the Environment, Mersey Ferries, National Museums Liverpool, RSPB and The Environment Agency have joined forces to once again host the hugely popular Liverbird Discovery Cruises on the River Mersey and out into the bay.  The cruises are perfect for all the family and to those whom are both new and experienced watchers.  Previous sightings have included long-tailed skuas, peregrine falcons, osprey and Atlantic grey seals.  The RSPB will provide a running commentary and experts will be on hand to answer your questions.

The cruise departs Seacombe at 11.00am, Pier Head at 11.10am and Woodside at 11.20am.  Ticket prices £10.00 adults and £5.00 children (age 3-15yrs) Cruise duration is approximately 3 hours. Advance booking is necessary, online or by telephoning 0151 330 1444

Liverbird Discovery Cruise Adult 31 July
Liverbird Discovery Cruise Child 31 July
Liverbird Discovery Cruise Adult 18 Aug
Liverbird Discovery Cruise Child 18 Aug
Liverbird Discovery Cruise Adult 14 Sept
Liverbird Discovery Cruise Child 14 Sept
Liverbird Discovery Cruise Adult 26 Sept
Liverbird Discovery Cruise Child 26 Sept



Beatles Cruise - Friday 28 August (Sold Out) and Saturday 29 August 2009

Again we are proud to be taking part in the world famous Beatles Week Festival.  Back by popular demand, the fantastic ‘Ringer’, bringing with them two guest support bands who will be playing all the best and most popular songs of the Fab Four.  Please note there will be standing room only during the bands performances.  Seating is available in the upper saloon bar.

The cruise departs Liverpool at 8.30pm and Seacombe at 8.45pm.  Cruise duration approximately 3½ hours.
Price £20.00 per person. Advanced booking necessary, online or by telephoning 0151 330 1444.

Beatles Cruise Saturday 29 August



Queen Mary Viewing Cruises - Tuesday 20 October 2009

Pre-bookable hourly cruises to view the QM2 for the very first time in the River Mersey.  Boarding and disembarking will be at Seacombe only and you will be given a guaranteed boarding time.  A live commentary will provide you with fascinating facts about this magnificent vessel on her first ever visit to Liverpool.  Cruises will depart hourly from 11.00am and will last 45 minutes offering unique views of the Queen Mary 2 whilst she is berthed at Liverpool's Cruise Liner Terminal.  Last cruise will be at 4.00pm.

Tickets are £8.00 for adults and £4.00 for children (3-15yrs); advance booking necessary for a specific departure, subject to availability. Book online or by telephing 0151 330 1444.

Please note that the scheduled River Explorer Cruises will also be operating from Pier Head, Seacombe & Woodside. These cruises will sail as close as possible to the QM2.  Normal prices will apply and these cruises are not pre-bookable.

Queen Mary 2 Viewing Cruise Adult 11am
Queen Mary 2 Viewing Cruise Child 11am
Queen Mary 2 Viewing Cruise Adult 12noon
Queen Mary 2 Viewing Cruise Child 12noon
Queen Mary 2 Viewing Cruise Adult 1pm
Queen Mary 2 Viewing Cruise Child 1pm
Queen Mary 2 Viewing Cruise Adult 2pm
Queen Mary 2 Viewing Cruise Child 2pm
Queen Mary 2 Viewing Cruise Adult 3pm
Queen Mary 2 Viewing Cruise Child 3pm
Queen Mary 2 Viewing Cruise Adult 4pm
Queen Mary 2 Viewing Cruise Child 4pm



Rocky Horror Night - Saturday 31 October 2009

Another great excuse to dress up and party!  DJ Krazy Lez will provide all the spooky dancefloor fillers from the 70’s onwards, and of course, from the legendary Rocky Horror Picture Show.  Dress to thrill or chill and a bottle of champagne will go to the best dressed male & female!

The cruise departs Pier Head at 8.30pm and Seacombe at 8.45pm.  Cruise duration approximately 3½ hours.
Price £14.00 per person. Advanced booking necessary, online or by telephoning 0151 330 1444.

Rocky Horror Night Cruise



Christmas Party Night - Friday 18 December 2009
Yet again Biker Groove join us to give you an unmissable Christmas Party.  With covers from bands such as Chaka Khan to Queen, they will play all of your favourite party tunes that no other band would dare to touch, they truly are unmissable!  Along with DJ Krazy Lez you are guaranteed a brilliant start to your Christmas.  As usual prizes for best male and female fancy dress if you want to choose an outfit from your favourite musical era!

The cruise departs Pier Head at 8.30pm and Seacombe at 8.45pm.  Cruise duration approximately 3½ hours.
Price £18.00 per person. Advanced booking necessary, online or by telephoning 0151 330 1444.

Seating, Smoking and Security Policy.
There will be standing room only in the band performance areas.
Smoking is only permitted on evening cruises on the outer rear deck of the vessel. 
Security staff will be aboard during all our evening cruises.  Guests are not permitted to bring their own alcoholic drinks aboard the vessel.  Security staff will search guests prior to boarding and guests will be required to dispose of any alcoholic drinks found prior to joining the vessel.

Christmas Party Night Friday



60s Christmas Party Night - Saturday 19 December 2009
Yet another Christmas party night with a difference!  Be prepared to party with the fabulous sounds of the 60s, brought to you by ‘Rubber Sole’.  DJ Krazy Lez will also entertain with music from 60s to present day.  Dress for the era and you could win a bottle of champagne as best dressed male and female costumes!

The cruise departs Pier Head at 8.30pm and Seacombe at 8.45pm.  Cruise duration approximately 3½ hours.
Price £18.00 per person. Advanced booking necessary, online or by telephoning 0151 330 1444.

Seating, Smoking and Security Policy.
There will be standing room only in the band performance areas.
Smoking is only permitted on evening cruises on the outer rear deck of the vessel. 
Security staff will be aboard during all our evening cruises.  Guests are not permitted to bring their own alcoholic drinks aboard the vessel.  Security staff will search guests prior to boarding and guests will be required to dispose of any alcoholic drinks found prior to joining the vessel.

60s Christmas Party Night Saturday
 

 
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