Free river cruises to launch during Newcastle Carnival

25 Jul 2026 · Originally published 25 Jul 2026 8/10 Original headline: Newcastle Carnival offers first chance to try new Tyne boat tours - for free

Visitors to the Newcastle Carnival on 22 August will have the first opportunity to board The Canny Lass, a new 98-passenger catamaran operating on the River Tyne. These free taster sessions mark the return of sightseeing cruises to the city, helping to restore a popular river activity that ceased during the pandemic.

Source: Chronicle Live Tyne And Wear

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