Topsail Charters Ltd

Topsail Charters Ltd River cruises on historic sailing barges

Join us aboard Sailing barge Thistle on Sunday 7th June for our Grape and Grain cruise 🧀🍷 With an option to add a cheese...
29/05/2026

Join us aboard Sailing barge Thistle on Sunday 7th June for our Grape and Grain cruise 🧀🍷 With an option to add a cheese grazing platter and a local glass of New Hall wine or Mighty Oak beer ( £10.50 pp)
16:30 - 18:30 (boarding 16:00)
For more details and to make a booking please visit
https://top-sail.co.uk/public-trips/
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It's a Bank Holiday weekend😃 The sun is going to be shining 🌞🌞🌞  Why not book yourself onto one of our weekend cruises?⛵...
19/05/2026

It's a Bank Holiday weekend😃
The sun is going to be shining 🌞🌞🌞
Why not book yourself onto one of our weekend cruises?⛵

Grape & Grain Cruise - Saturday 23rd May - 17.30-19.30
£34 per adult, £24 per child. Add on a cheese grazing platter with a glass of locally produced beer or wine £10.50 per person

Secrets of the Blackwater Day Sail - Sunday 24th May - 07.00-19.00
£75 per adult, £55 per child - fully catered
A relaxing day sail exploring the River Blackwater

Blues Cruise - Sunday 24th May - 18.30-20.30
£50.00 per person includes a cheese grazing platter
Sit back and enjoy a 2 hour cruise with musician Ben Tyzack

https://top-sail.co.uk/public-trips/
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We’ve had a great day celebrating Hydrogen flagship award and her 120 birthday. Visit Essex Visit Maldon District Maldon...
14/05/2026

We’ve had a great day celebrating Hydrogen flagship award and her 120 birthday. Visit Essex Visit Maldon District Maldon & Heybridge Heritage Harbour

Lots of trips still available for May sailing on our beautiful barges from Maldon ⛵😎☀️Thursday 14th - Morning Coffee Cru...
12/05/2026

Lots of trips still available for May sailing on our beautiful barges from Maldon ⛵😎☀️
Thursday 14th - Morning Coffee Cruise - 10.00-12.00
Saturday 23rd - Grape & Grain Cruise - 17.30-19.30
Sunday 24th - Secrets of the Blackwater - 07.00-19.00
Sunday 24th - Blues Cruise - 18.30-20.30
Thursday 28th - Morning Coffee Cruise - 10.15-12.15
Sunday 31st - Two Island Cruise - 12.15-14.15
For more details and to make a booking please visit
https://top-sail.co.uk/public-trips/
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08/05/2026



Book a cruise on National Historic Ships UK's Flagship of the Year, 1906 Spritsail Barge HYDROGEN

Sailing from Maldon Quay in Essex, Hydrogen is one of three historic sailing barges owned and operated by Topsail Charters Ltd

The vessel celebrates 120 years afloat this year with an exciting season comprising a mix of day cruises, workshops and events. A range of cruises are available across the fleet, including Cream Tea and Grape & Grain cruises, sailing trips on the Thames and River Blackwater, and specialist cruises such as live music or birdwatching. You can even join the crew and take part in one of the historic annual Barge Matches.

Upcoming cruises on Hydrogen:

14+28 May - Morning Coffee Cruise
19 May - Afternoon Tea Cruise
23 May - Grape & Grain Cruise
24 May - Secrets of the River Blackwater Cruise

Read more & book:
https://top-sail.co.uk/public-trips/

01/05/2026



Book a sail on National Historic Ships UK's Flagship of the Year, 1906 Spritsail Barge HYDROGEN

Sailing from Maldon Quay in Essex, Hydrogen is one of three historic sailing barges owned and operated by Topsail Charters Ltd

The vessel celebrates 120 years afloat this year with an exciting season comprising a mix of day cruises, workshops and events. A range of cruises are available across the fleet, including Cream Tea and Grape & Grain cruises, sailing trips on the Thames and River Blackwater, and specialist cruises such as live music or birdwatching. You can even join the crew and take part in one of the historic annual Barge Matches.

Upcoming cruises on Hydrogen:

3 May - Cream Tea Cruise
6 + 19 May - Afternoon Tea Cruise
14+28 May - Morning Coffee Cruise
23 May - Grape & Grain Cruise
24 May - Secrets of the River Blackwater Cruise

Read more & book:
https://top-sail.co.uk/public-trips/

Cream Tea Cruises this Weekend -
30/04/2026

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Monday 9:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 4pm
Thursday 9:30am - 4pm
Friday 9:30am - 3pm

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