Business Details
Scenic River Cruises and Ferry Services in Dartmouth
Greenway Ferry operates ferry services and pleasure cruises along the River Dart, connecting Dartmouth, Dittisham, and Greenway House, the former residence of Dame Agatha Christie. Our company maintains an exemplary safety record, with all vessels inspected by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency and equipped with modern safety features. We specialize in providing reliable transportation, scenic river cruises, and private charter options for groups and individuals. Our services include scheduled ferry routes, one-hour sightseeing cruises, and bespoke private hires for events such as weddings and family gatherings.We welcome dogs and bicycles aboard our ferries and offer group discounts for parties of 40 or more. Our vessels operate seasonally from March to November, with daily departures throughout the day. We prioritize customer convenience through online booking systems and direct ticket sales at our Dartmouth office. Our commitment to quality service is demonstrated through our long-standing operation and focus on delivering value for money experiences to visitors exploring South Devon's coastal attractions.
Services
Ferry Services
River Cruises
Private Charters
Group Bookings
Mackerel Fishing
Highlights and features
- We maintain an exemplary safety record with regular Maritime and Coastguard Agency inspections
- We offer private charter options for weddings and special events on the River Dart
- Our group booking system provides 10% discounts for parties of 40+ passengers
- We operate family-run services with direct ticket sales and transparent pricing
- Our ferries welcome dogs and bicycles with dedicated onboard facilities
Associations and certifications
- Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Services
Ferry Services
Our scheduled ferry routes connect Dartmouth, Dittisham, and Greenway House with regular departures throughout the day. Passengers enjoy convenient transportation between key tourist destinations along the River Dart. The service operates seasonally from March to November with multiple daily sailings from each location.
River Cruises
One-hour scenic cruises showcase the River Dart's historic landmarks including Britannia Royal Naval College and Agatha Christie's Greenway House. These leisurely voyages provide excellent opportunities for photography and wildlife observation. Cruises operate daily with departures from three different quays.
Private Charters
Bespoke boat hire options available for weddings, birthdays, and corporate events. Our fleet includes vessels suitable for intimate gatherings up to 100 passengers. Services include themed parties with catering options and special event decorations.
Group Bookings
Dedicated group booking facility for parties of 40 or more with discounted rates. We coordinate transportation for coach tours and educational groups with priority boarding and flexible scheduling options. Group organizers receive dedicated support for itinerary planning.
Mackerel Fishing
Two-hour fishing excursions departing from Brixham Harbour with expert guidance. Passengers receive all necessary equipment and instruction for catching mackerel along the Devon coast. Trips operate seasonally with experienced skippers ensuring safety and success.
Questions
What are your operating hours?
We operate daily from March to November, with departures between 09:30 and 15:00 from all locations.
Can I bring my dog on board?
Yes, dogs are welcome on all vessels when kept on a lead with designated facilities available.
Do you offer group discounts?
Groups of 40+ receive minimum 10% discount with dedicated booking and coordination support.
Are tickets available online?
Yes, we offer convenient online booking for all services through our official website.
What safety measures are in place?
All vessels meet Maritime and Coastguard Agency standards with regular inspections and modern safety equipment.
Can I charter a boat privately?
We offer private charter options for events with various vessel sizes and customizable packages available.
