{"id":7935,"date":"2012-05-03T08:31:17","date_gmt":"2012-05-03T08:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7935"},"modified":"2025-02-05T15:13:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T15:13:24","slug":"20120503-river-tyne-river-trips-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/20120503-river-tyne-river-trips-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"River Tyne River Trips 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/index.shtml\" alt=\"Annie's Guest House\" title=\"Annie's Guest House\"><u>Home<\/u><\/a> &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/tyne-and-wear\/\" title=\"Tyne &amp; Wear\" alt=\"Tyne &amp; Wear\"><u>Tyne &amp; Wear<\/u><\/a> &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/south-shields\/\" alt=\"South Shields\" title=\"South Shields\"><u>South Shields<\/u><\/a> &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/shields-ferry\/\" alt=\"Shields Ferry\" title=\"Shields Ferry\"><u>Shields Ferry<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Summer river trips on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/river-tyne\/\" alt=\"River Tyne\" title=\"River Tyne\"><u>River Tyne<\/u><\/a> start tomorrow, running from 4th May until 7th September 2012.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/images\/blog\/20120503-shields-ferry-river-trips-2012.jpg\" style=\"border:thin solid black;\" alt=\"Shields Ferry River Trips 2012\" title=\"Shields Ferry River Trips 2012\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>There are many different trips to choose from and are a unique way to view some of the historic sights along the banks of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/river-tyne\/\" alt=\"River Tyne\" title=\"River Tyne\"><u>River Tyne<\/u><\/a> and to see the modern new developments taking shape along the river.<\/p>\n<p>The three hour river trips sail between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/south-shields\/\" title=\"South Shields\" alt=\"South Shields\"><u>South Shields<\/u><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/newcastle-upon-tyne\/\" alt=\"Newcastle upon Tyne\" title=\"Newcastle upon Tyne\"><u>Newcastle upon Tyne<\/u><\/a>, as far as Newcastle and Gateshead <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/newcastle-quayside\/\" alt=\"Newcastle upon Tyne Quayside\" title=\"Newcastle upon Tyne Quayside\"><u>Quayside<\/u><\/a>s where you will get to see and sail under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/gateshead\/\" alt=\"Gateshead\" title=\"Gateshead\"><u>Gateshead<\/u><\/a>\u2019s iconic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/gateshead-millennium-bridge\/\" alt=\"Gateshead Millennium Bridge South Shore Road Gateshead NE8\" title=\"Gateshead Millennium Bridge South Shore Road Gateshead NE8\"><u>Gateshead Millennium Bridge<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Entertainment is provided on many of the river trips with something to suit all the family from live river commentaries, sing-a-longs to fish &amp; chip trips &#8211; all of which are regular features of their scheduled summer programme of events.<\/p>\n<p>A variety of children&#8217;s entertainment also runs throughout the school summer holidays.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/file\/d\/1vOqyN-7i8UPnQZuKhq-rWPDeE8GbNIXg\/preview\" alt=\"River Tyne Cruises 2012\" title=\"River Tyne Cruises 2012\" width=\"100%\" height=\"500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Our bed and breakfast accommodation in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/south-shields\/\" title=\"South Shields\" alt=\"South Shields\"><u>South Shields<\/u><\/a> is a few minutes walk from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/shields-ferry\/\" alt=\"Shields Ferry\" title=\"Shields Ferry\"><u>Shields Ferry<\/u><\/a> terminal where the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/river-tyne\/\" alt=\"River Tyne\" title=\"River Tyne\"><u>River Tyne<\/u><\/a> river trips depart and return to.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/shields-ferry\/\" alt=\"Shields Ferry\" title=\"Shields Ferry\"><u>Shields Ferry<\/u><\/a> River Trips 2012 are&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>Sundays &#8211; Animal Encounters (2 hours)<\/b><br \/>\nSmall ones, fat ones, long, thin, scaly ones&#8230; bring the children along to experience the delights of our cute and cuddly (or even scary!) animals as they sail along the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/river-tyne\/\" alt=\"River Tyne\" title=\"River Tyne\"><u>River Tyne<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;ll get the opportunity to hold rabbits and mice, a majestic owl and, if they\u2019re really brave&#8230; even a snake and a<br \/>\ntarantula!<\/p>\n<p>Whether it&#8217;s their first animal encounter or if you want to help them overcome any fears&#8230; what better way to<br \/>\ndo it than combining it with a relaxing river trip.<\/p>\n<p>Ferry departs 1pm returns 3pm.<\/p>\n<p>Have your photo taken with the animals as a special reminder of the day!<\/p>\n<p><b>Fridays and Sundays &#8211; Children&#8217;s Entertainer (2 hours)<\/b><br \/>\nBring the children along to enjoy an afternoon on our fun-filled party boat!<\/p>\n<p>Music, games, face painting and balloon-making are sure to occupy their time, all while you sit back and enjoy a relaxing trip on the ferry&#8230; or you can always join in the fun yourself!<\/p>\n<p>A river trip is also a great and educational way to point out the historical places of interest around the river<br \/>\nbanks of our local area which your children may not otherwise get to see!<\/p>\n<p>Ferry departs 1pm returns 3pm.<\/p>\n<p><b>Sunday Afternoon River Trips (3 hours)<\/b><br \/>\nEnjoy a unique experience on-board the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/shields-ferry\/\" alt=\"Shields Ferry\" title=\"Shields Ferry\"><u>Shields Ferry<\/u><\/a> which lets you take in the sights and delights of the riverbanks along the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/river-tyne\/\" alt=\"River Tyne\" title=\"River Tyne\"><u>River Tyne<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sailing to the mouth of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/river-tyne\/\" alt=\"River Tyne\" title=\"River Tyne\"><u>River Tyne<\/u><\/a> and then on to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/newcastle-upon-tyne\/\" alt=\"Newcastle upon Tyne\" title=\"Newcastle upon Tyne\"><u>Newcastle upon Tyne<\/u><\/a> and back again you&#8217;ll see many historic monuments along the way and listen to a fascinating live commentary, brought to you by<br \/>\none of our guides.<\/p>\n<p>Places of interest include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/the-customs-house-south-shields-ne33-1es\/\" alt=\"The Customs House Mill Dam South Shields NE33 1ES\" title=\"Customs House Mill Dam South Shields NE33 1ES\"><u>The Customs House<\/u><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/north-shields-fish-quay\/\" title=\"North Shields Fish Quay Fish Quay North Shields NE30 1JA\" alt=\"North Shields Fish Quay Fish Quay North Shields NE30 1JA\"><u>North Shields Fish Quay<\/u><\/a>, the memorial to Admiral Lord Collingwood and the old <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/river-tyne-shipyards\/\" alt=\"River Tyne Shipyards\" title=\"River Tyne Shipyards\"><u>River Tyne Shipyards<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll also see the amazing transformations which have taken place on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/newcastle-upon-tyne\/\" alt=\"Newcastle upon Tyne\" title=\"Newcastle upon Tyne\"><u>Newcastle upon Tyne<\/u><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/gateshead\/\" alt=\"Gateshead\" title=\"Gateshead\"><u>Gateshead<\/u><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/newcastle-quayside\/\" alt=\"Newcastle upon Tyne Quayside\" title=\"Newcastle upon Tyne Quayside\"><u>Quayside<\/u><\/a>s and get to sail under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/gateshead-millennium-bridge\/\" alt=\"Gateshead Millennium Bridge South Shore Road Gateshead NE8 3BA\" title=\"Gateshead Millennium Bridge South Shore Road Gateshead NE8 3BA\"><u>Gateshead Millennium Bridge<\/u><\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Ferry departs 1pm returns 4pm.<\/p>\n<p>A fun and leisurely way to spend a Sunday afternoon!<\/p>\n<p><b>Fridays &#8211; Tyne Tours (1 hours)<\/b><br \/>\nFor a local insight into life around the river banks of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/north-tyneside\/\" title=\"North Tyneside\" alt=\"North Tyneside\"><u>North Tyneside<\/u><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/south-tyneside\/\" title=\"South Tyneside\" alt=\"South Tyneside\"><u>South Tyneside<\/u><\/a> join this delightful cruise.<\/p>\n<p>As you sail to the mouth of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/river-tyne\/\" alt=\"River Tyne\" title=\"River Tyne\"><u>River Tyne<\/u><\/a>, past <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/north-shields-fish-quay\/\" title=\"North Shields Fish Quay Fish Quay North Shields NE30 1JA\" alt=\"North Shields Fish Quay Fish Quay North Shields NE30 1JA\"><u>North Shields Fish Quay<\/u><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/tynemouth-priory-and-castle\/\" title=\"Tynemouth Priory &amp; Castle Pier Road Tynemouth North Tyneside NE30 4BZ\" alt=\"Tynemouth Priory &amp; Castle Pier Road Tynemouth North Tyneside NE30 4BZ\"><u>Tynemouth Priory &amp; Castle<\/u><\/a> you&#8217;ll listen to an informative taped commentary about the history of the river in the surrounding area.<\/p>\n<p>Places of interest along the way include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/the-customs-house-south-shields-ne33-1es\/\" alt=\"The Customs House Mill Dam South Shields NE33 1ES\" title=\"Customs House Mill Dam South Shields NE33 1ES\"><u>The Customs House<\/u><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/port-of-tyne-international-passenger-terminal\/\" title=\"Port of Tyne International Passenger Terminal Royal Quays North Shields NE29 6EE\" alt=\"Port of Tyne International Passenger Terminal Royal Quays North Shields NE29 6EE\"><u>International Passenger Terminal<\/u><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/royal-quays-north-shields-ne29\/\" title=\"Royal Quays North Shields NE29\" alt=\"Royal Quays North Shields NE29\"><u>Royal Quays<\/u><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/jarrow-slake-ne34\/\" title=\"Jarrow Slake Slake Road Jarrow NE34 9PN\" alt=\"Jarrow Slake Slake Road Jarrow NE34 9PN\"><u>Jarrow Slake<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Many other sites from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/river-tyne\/\" alt=\"River Tyne\" title=\"River Tyne\"><u>River Tyne<\/u><\/a>&#8217;s industrial past and present can also be seen.<\/p>\n<p>Ferry departs 1:30pm, returns 3pm.<\/p>\n<p>A great way to relax at the end of the week!<\/p>\n<p><b>Fridays and Sundays &#8211; Fish &amp; Chip Trips (2 hours)<\/b><br \/>\nIndulge in some finger-licking style fish and chips whilst watching the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/river-tyne\/\" alt=\"River Tyne\" title=\"River Tyne\"><u>River Tyne<\/u><\/a> sail by!<\/p>\n<p>After setting off you&#8217;ll head towards the mouth of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/river-tyne\/\" alt=\"River Tyne\" title=\"River Tyne\"><u>River Tyne<\/u><\/a> where you&#8217;ll listen to an informative taped commentary about our local river history.<\/p>\n<p>Your fish and chips* will be delivered directly to you and as you sail along your meal can be enjoyed by simply being eaten straight from the box &#8211; leaving you to roam the boat at your leisure.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure not to miss out on any views of the river!<\/p>\n<p>Ferry departs 1pm returns 3pm.<\/p>\n<p>Combine some great local food with a fun afternoon cruise!<\/p>\n<p>*Note: fish and chips (adults &amp; concessionary) cod bites (children).<\/p>\n<p>Limited seating available.<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for hotel accommodation near the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/shields-ferry\/\" alt=\"Shields Ferry\" title=\"Shields Ferry\"><u>Shields Ferry<\/u><\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/mill-dam-south-shields-ne33\/\" title=\"Mill Dam South Shields NE33\" alt=\"Mill Dam South Shields NE33\"><u>Mill Dam<\/u><\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/south-shields\/\" title=\"South Shields\" alt=\"South Shields\"><u>South Shields<\/u><\/a> our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/book-online.shtml\" title=\"Book Online\" alt=\"Book Online\"><u>Book Online<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Room information including photographs can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/accommodation.shtml\" alt=\"Accommodation\" title=\"Accommodation\"><u>Accommodation<\/u><\/a> page of our website.<\/p>\n<p>For more ideas of places to visit while staying with us visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/category\/places-to-visit\/\" title=\"Places To Visit In North East England\" alt=\"Places To Visit In North East England\"><u>Places to Visit<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><center>Published on 3rd May 2012 08:31.<\/center><\/p>\n\n<p><center>Read more on our blog about... \n<!-- Generated by TaxoPress 3.6.4 - https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/simple-tags\/ -->\n\t<div class=\"st-post-tags 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Valid for all room types, room rates and future dates of stay.<\/div><\/div><\/p-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home &gt; Tyne &amp; Wear &gt; South Shields &gt; Shields Ferry Summer river trips on the River Tyne start tomorrow, running from 4th May until 7th September 2012. 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