They are an integral part of the Liverpool City Region’s rich and varied heritage.

In 1150, Benedictine Monks established the first ferry service from Birkenhead to Liverpool, transporting market-goers to the tiny fishing hamlet of Liverpool.

Mersey Ferries offers year-round excursions include a 50-minute River Explorer observation cruise that departs every day from Pier Head, Liverpool and calls at Seacombe and Woodside ports on the Wirral.

There’s no better way to observe the UNESCO World Heritage Waterfront and Liverpool’s skyline than from the deck of a Mersey Ferry.