Weddings
Wedding cruises on Rutland Water
For weddings at Rutland Water, Normanton Church on the South Shore is an idyllic setting (details from Normanton Church or Anglian Water). The Rutland Belle may be available to ferry your guests across the reservoir to or from the ceremony, or for a celebration cruise afterwards.

What we offer
- Ferry to Normanton Church
- Celebration cruise after the ceremony
- Licensed bar, sparkling wine & champagne
- Bunting & bows
Numbers
- Minimum 30 full-paying adult guests for exclusive hire
- Maximum capacity 110
- Maximum for catering 80
Food & drink
Special diets and children's menus can be catered for. We'll be pleased to discuss your menu and celebratory drinks, and tailor the cruise to you.
Routes & durations
- Ferry: Whitwell → Normanton (15 min) or Normanton → Whitwell (30 min)
- One way between Whitwell and Normanton: 45, 60, 90 or 120 minutes
- Round trip from Whitwell or Normanton: 45, 60, 90 or 120 minutes
Wedding packages
Five packages from boat-only to Champagne, priced for your first 30 adults with simple per-guest pricing after that. Under 3s travel free. Add bar snacks, canapés, afternoon tea or a ploughman's, a bar tab and ivory bunting.
Plan your wedding cruise
Choose your date, guests, route, package and catering, and see your price as you go.
Prefer to talk it through?
info@rutlandwatercruises.com · 01572 787 630
