Posts by Stuart Line Cruises
Festive Fun on the River Exe: A Christmas Cruise to Remember
Deck the halls and set sail for a festive cruise! Join us for magical Christmas cruises on the River Exe this Winter. There’s nothing quite like the festive season. The air is filled with the aroma of mulled wine, the streets are adorned with twinkling lights, and the spirit of Christmas is contagious. And what…
Read MoreBird Watching Cruise – 1st November 2024
A virtual lack of wind and good, even light provided excellent conditions for this afternoon’s cruise, the first of the season for me! We saw lots of birds feeding offshore on Pole Sands and especially inside the estuary off Dawlish Warren, where hundreds of Wigeon, Brent Geese, Oystercatchers and other waterfowl were taking advantage of…
Read MoreNovember 2025 Newsletter
Guided Bird Watching on the Exe Towards the very end of last month, we welcomed our first Guided Bird Watching Cruise of this season and, as expected, we were not disappointed with the wildlife display to which we and our passengers were treated to. We truly do adore this time of year – of course,…
Read MoreCaptains Diary – November 2025
I am often asked “ah, you must be winding down for the end of season now then?” as we approach the end of October. Well actually no, we are simply moving with the seasons, adapting what we offer and continuing to exploit our unrivaled natural surroundings. This month welcomes the exciting transition from our Summer…
Read MoreGuided Bird Watching Cruise – Oct 31 2024
Well what a start to the 2024/25 Guided Bird Watching Cruise season with a full compliment on board! The weather was mild with little wind and good visibility with plenty to see throughout the Estuary to keep us all interested. Captain’ed by the skillful Captain Will, he took us along the seafront to Poll Sands…
Read MorePet-Friendly Cruises on the River Exe: A Tail-Wagging Adventure
Discover the perfect way to explore Devon with your furry friend Are you dreaming of a holiday in Devon with your beloved pet? Maybe an activity to do this Winter? Look no further than Stuart Line Cruises! We’re thrilled to offer pet-friendly cruises on the stunning River Exe, providing a unique and unforgettable experience for…
Read MoreExeter Cathedral Chrsitmas Market 2024!
What could be better than a Cathedral Christmas Market in the Heart of Devon, with iconic views, a festive atmosphere and a boat cruise along the Exeter Canal! Visit Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market on the city’s iconic Cathedral Green, and enter a winter wonderland set among a labyrinth of winding lanes, festooned with fairy lights…
Read MoreOctober 2025 Newsletter
A change of seasons… …and a message from Captain Jake Hello and welcome to our monthly signup – it’s great to have you on board and I am delighted to share our current news with you. Why don’t you grab a cuppa, without further ado – then pop your feet up, get comfy and prepare…
Read MoreGet set for Christmas with FORCE Santa Cycle and Cruise
We, at Stuart Line Cruises, have a personal connection with Cancer and the devasting effects it can have on people on families. This is why we are only too happy to support FORCE Cancer Charity. This year, they are once again doing a Santa Cycle and Cruise. Christmas may be months away but FORCE Cancer…
Read MoreSeptember Newsletter
Summer Evening BBQ Cruise Spend a summers evening on the water with a delicious, locally-sourced BBQ, whilst listening to stunning live background music from the very popular Ian Boyd – the perfect way to unwind and enjoy time with your nearest and dearest, whilst taking in the breath-taking views which surround our Devon coast! Cruise…
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