Gondola 

         

Rebuilt Victorian steam-powered yacht on Coniston Water

• The National Trust's only passenger carrying steam yacht
• A unique craft, marrying a Venetian gondola with Victorian steam technology
• Stunning backdrop of Coniston Fells in the heart of the Lake District
• Opportunities for private hire and personalised events

Gondola will be calling in at Monk Coniston jetty on certain days, enabling visitors to combine a cruise with a walk to Tarn Hows. See website for details of guided walks through the Monk Coniston estate combined with a cruise on Gondola

All sailings are weather permitting. No WC on board, nearest WC at Coniston Pier Opening arrangements    1 Apr–31 Oct 07 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su KEY: Dark blue=open Steam yacht Gondola sails from Coniston Pier daily, weather permitting. Last sailing at 4. The National Trust reserves the right to cancel sailings and special charters in the event of high winds. In the event of cancellation due to adverse weather conditions, private charters or unforeseen operational difficulties, every reasonable effort will be made to inform the public. Piers at Coniston and Brantwood (not NT). Last admission 30mins before closing   Contact details 015394 41288 Fax: 015394 41962 Email: gondola@nationaltrust.org.uk Admission prices Round trip: £6, child £3, family (2 adults & up to 4 children) £15. Groups £4.90. Timetable on application and published locally. No reduction for NT members as Gondola is an enterprise and not held solely for preservation. Groups and private charters by prior arrangement; tel. in office hours. Discount vouchers available for Ruskin Museum and Brantwood House. Gondola passengers can disembark at Brantwood House