Looking for a day out for your team? Entertaining clients?
Organising a celebration or party?
We run bespoke tours to fit your requirements:
- Up to 34 people per tour
- Accompany your tour with a selection of beer and/ or fizz!
- Bespoke package experiences are available!
- Each tour lasts 1 hour (want to spend longer on the road or river? just let us know and we can customise your tour!)
Entertaining a larger party?
There are a number of options available to you!
Fill out our enquiry form to start planning your day of activities!
Customise for your event:
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Our fun and quirky amphibious vehicle offers a great addition to any corporate event!
Tailor-Made for You
- We’ll help you create a bespoke event aboard our unique amphibious vehicle – incorporating a sightseeing road tour of historic Liverpool and a splashdown for a cruise in the Royal Albert Dock.
- Our guides love to keep you entertained with their wealth of local knowledge and we’ll happily work with you to customise your tour completely to your needs.
Drop to the Door
- Based in the heart of Liverpool, we can drop you off wherever is convenient so you can easily visit one of the many local restaurants or pubs.
- Whatever the event, whether it’s a trip for valued clients, a fun day out for your team, an office party or a team-building event, we’ll be happy to create a unique, memorable and successful trip, exclusive to you.
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A fun, historical and informative trip around Liverpool. Learn about the history of the town, some famous locals and the wonderful sights from our entertaining live guides, while taking in the wildlife living on and around the water.
A hassle free day trip planned for you, just sit back and enjoy the views!
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A fun, historical and informative trip around Liverpool. Learn about the history of the town, some famous locals and the wonderful sights from our entertaining live guides, while taking in the wildlife living on and around the water.
A hassle free day trip planned for you, just sit back and enjoy the views!
Check out our Safety page for more details about the vehicles or see more about how our boats are made at Seahorse Amphibious.
FAQ
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At Splash Tours Liverpool we aim to accommodate as much as we can and to make every guest feel welcome and included.
Getting Here
Our departure point is located at the Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool’s flagship visitor destination. The Dock itself is pedestrian friendly and level, with wide walkways and step free access throughout. There are several Blue Badge parking bays available at the Dock car park, less than a five-minute walk from our bus stop. Liverpool ONE Bus Station and James Street train station are both within a ten-minute walk, with level access routes to the Dock.
Boarding the Vehicle
For safety and evacuation reasons, all passengers must be able to climb a short set of steps to board unaided by carers or anyone else. While we cannot yet take wheelchairs on board, we are working with our sister business Seahorse Amphibious to make disabled access a reality in the future.
Support We Provide
• Free carer tickets are available
• We securely store wheelchairs, mobility equipment and pushchairs while guests are on tour
• Our crew are trained to support guests with sensory needs’
• Service dogs are welcome on board and our staff are experienced in supporting them through the splashdown
• Our website and booking process clearly explain what to expect, with photos of the vehicle so guests can plan ahead with confidenceTo book a carer ticket or discuss specific needs, please contact us at [email protected] and our team will be happy to help.
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Our tours are circular. The pick-up and drop off point is located in Royal Albert Dock. The exact address to punch into your smartphone is Salthouse Quay, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AN.
Or type ‘Splash Tours Liverpool’ into google maps.
Upon arrival look out for our Splash Stop!
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On Foot
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is a 20-minute walk from Lime Street, Liverpool’s mainline station, through Liverpool ONE. You can also reach us on foot from either the Museum of Liverpool and Cruise Liner terminal, or ACC Liverpool.
By Train
Take the Merseyrail Line from Liverpool Lime Street Lower Level to James Street Station, which is a five-minute walk from the dock. Both TransPennine Express and Northern Rail operate trains to and from Liverpool. Visit the Transpennine Express or Northern Rail websites to book tickets.
By Bus
The C4, C5 and City Link services stop at Royal Albert Dock and the Liverpool ONE bus station is opposite the entrance to Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. The National Express coach station at Liverpool ONE is just a two minute walk away. Visit the National Express website to book.
By Car
Follow brown tourist signposts for Liverpool Waterfront and Royal Albert Dock from the M62.
Coming from the Wirral via the M53? Head northbound from Ellesmere Port, through the Wallasey Kingsway Tunnel.If you’re arriving from the A41 through Birkenhead follow signs for the Queensway Tunnel.
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Please drop off any pushchairs or buggies to our offices, which you can find at:
UNIT 33 BRITANIA PAV ALBERT DOCK LIVERPOOL 3 LIVERPOOL 3 L3 4AD.
Ensure you drop them off with enough time to arrive before your tour.
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Everyone! Over the years we have had old and young alike beaming from start to end. For the youngsters, climbing aboard the Seahorse is quite the adventure, and adults are entertained by our witty, knowledgeable guides. Not to forget, our exciting SPLASHDOWN is enjoyed by everyone!
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Due to the nature of the vehicle all passengers must be able to climb the steps to board. For safety and evacuation reasons, this must be done unaided by carers. We are working with our sister business Seahorse Amphibious to make disabled access a possibility in the future.
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We offer one free ticket for a carer or essential companion supporting a disabled passenger.
Please email [email protected], preferably at least 48 hours before the tour, with:- Your preferred tour date and time
- Details of any mobility, access or support requirements, so we can make suitable arrangements for the passenger, carer and our team
- Evidence confirming the need for a carer, such as PIP, DLA
Requests received with less than 48 hours’ notice will still be considered, but we may not be able to guarantee availability or make all necessary arrangements.Failure to provide the required information may delay confirmation of your booking. -
At Splash Tours Liverpool, we welcome everyone onboard and have undergone training as a team to ensure we are competent for SEN needs. We also have a duty of care to everyone onboard, and safety is paramount to us.
Please note all passengers will need to remain seated, with hands and arms inside the vehicle at all times. This is for the safety of all passengers and is non-negotiable. If any passenger is unable to abide by this rule, they will unfortunately be asked to disembark as soon as the driver is able to pull over. We ask you to consider this carefully before booking.
We recommend carers sit in the window seat, and SEN passengers sit in the isle if this is something you perceive relevant.
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Very well-behaved dogs can come on our tours at the discretion of the skipper.
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If you miss your tour we will try, but NOT guarantee to get you on the last tour we are running that day. Tickets for the tour are non-refundable and may only be changed 48-hours prior to your departure.
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All of our tours have a live guide to ensure the tour is fun and informative! Listen carefully for some interesting facts about Liverpool and the sights (we reserve the right to make up answers to anything we don’t know about!).
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We do not allow food on board. Non-alcoholic drinks are allowed.