Bancroft Cruisers

Bancroft Cruisers is a privately owned family business situated on the beautiful River Avon at The Holiday Inn hotel in the centre of Stratford upon Avon. The Company are the only river cruise company on the River Avon to offer 45 minute River Cruises with an independent on-board crew guide. The business also specialise in pre-booked trips, corporate services and school parties.

The Business coordinate various cruise packages that include a four hour river cruise downstream through three locks to the picturesque village of Wellford on Avon, for a lunch at either of the two inns at Wellford on Avon. Alternatively, the three hour river cruise through two locks to the pretty village of Luddington for maybe a BBQ stop, or an onboard buffet with drinks before returning is an option. A two-hour sightseeing cruise to the top of the navigation at Hatton Rock by the village of Alveston is also optional.

You can find Bancroft Cruises at The Holiday Inn hotel landing stage; just five minutes walk from Stratford's main coach and car park. If it's a bright sunny day the boat will be waiting for you, if you want to simply step on for a 45 minute guided cruise with guide.