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Self Drive Boat Hire around Poole Harbour

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Poole, England
  • 2 to 8 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Insurance, Fuel, Life Jackets, Comprehensive instructions

      Meeting and Pickup

      Meeting point

      • Poole Boat Hire
        B Pontoon, Cobbs Quay Marina, Woodlands Ave, Hamworthy, Poole BH15 4EL, UK

        Find us at the top of B pontoon right in front of the garden of Cobbs Bar and Kitchen.

      End point

      This activity ends back at the meeting point.

      What To Expect

      Additional Info

      • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Stroller accessible
      • Service animals allowed
      • Near public transportation
      • Most travelers can participate

      Cancellation Policy

      You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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      Reviews

      5.0
      based on 13 reviews
      Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

      Amazing experience

      Nicola_M, Aug 2026
      Fantastic experience, the staff were very informative and an overall absolutely amazing area to take our first self drive boat hire.

      Response from Host, Aug 2026

      Thanks Nicola. We hope to see you again soon!

      Great experience for all

      Tony_P, Aug 2026
      We wewre lucky with a sunny day but the experience was such fun and will be enjoyed by adults and kids alike. Olivia was amazing with her guide to the trip making it so easy.

      Response from Host, Aug 2026

      Thank you Tony, I will pass on your message to Olivia

      Amazing

      daniel_t, Aug 2026
      Well worth the money the induction is quick and not part of the time you have on the boat Very friendly and professional staff (make sure you listen as it is important to know what they are telling you too have safest trip as possible ) Nice bar n restaurant onsite parking very reasonable price Had such an amazing time only regret we didn’t book a longer hire Will definitely book again if down that way xxxxx Thank you Poole boat hire for amazing experience xxx

      Response from Host, Aug 2026

      Thanks Daniel. Well see you soon!

      Booked the 2hr time slot...

      Sam_S, Jul 2026
      Booked the 2hr time slot to go round Brownsea Island. Had a Great experience, really friendly guy to help run through the instructions. Couldn't be better. Would definitely recommend

      Response from Host, Jul 2026

      Thank you Sam!
      Member Pricing
      From

      $195.44

      per group (up to 6)
      Was $205.73(-5%)

      up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

      Book ahead!
      On average, this is booked 11 days in advance.

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