News

SUMMER DAY TRIPS TO THE ISLE OF MAN

2/6/2008

The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company will be operating day trips to the Isle of Man during the summer season, beginning 18th June.

One of the Company’s fast craft, Snaefell, will sail from Whitehaven and Fleetwood during June and July, allowing visitors a full day in the beautiful Isle of Man.  Furthermore, the Whitehaven to Isle of Man sailing is likely to be the fastest ever ferry trip to the Isle of Man in the 178 year history of the Company. 

The schedule is as follows:
 
Whitehaven to Isle of ManFerry
Wednesday 18 June
Depart 12.30
Arrive approx. 14.00

Isle of Man to Whitehaven
Wednesday 18 June
Depart 22.00
Arrive approx. 23.30

Whitehaven to Isle of Man
Tuesday 1 July  
Depart 10.45
Arrive approx. 12.15

Isle of Man to Whitehaven
Tuesday 1 July 
Depart 21.00
Arrive approx. 22.30

Fleetwood to Isle of Man
Wednesday 2 July
Depart 10.15
Arrive approx. 12.15

Isle of Man to Fleetwood
Wednesday 2 July
Depart 20.00
Arrive approx. 22.00

Fleetwood to Isle of Man
Wednesday 30 July
Depart 09.45
Arrive approx 11.45

Isle of Man to Fleetwood
Wednesday 30 July
Depart 19.15
Arrive approx. 21.15

Ferry tickets start at just £19 for bookings made before 30th June, and  £25 thereafter.
 
Isle of Man Steam Packet Holidays is offering a combined ferry and Island coach tour package, at just £34 for all of the above trips.

Chief Executive, Mark Woodward said: “I’m pleased to introduce these summer day trip offers to our glorious Island.  With so much to enjoy in the Isle of Man – heritage sites, beautiful coastline and beaches – the only challenge I foresee is fitting everything in during one day.  But such convenient links mean that the Island is easily accessible for a return visit.”
 
To book any of the above trips call 0871 222 1 333.