Hovercraft Club of Great Britain

Potential North West Branch Cruise
2020-11-21 08:00 - 2020-11-22 17:00 (Europe/London) | Porthmadog

Ulverston Inshore Rescue Cruise
2022-04-09 - 2022-04-10 | Ulverston Inshore Rescue, Ulverston Inshore Rescue, Canal Foot to Plumpton, Ulverston, LA12 9EL

Liverpool Sailing Club Cruise
2022-05-20 - 2022-05-22, 2022-07-22 - 2022-07-24, 2023-07-28 - 2023-07-30 | Liverpool Sailing Club

The Barrow Festival of Transport - Barrow in Furness
2023-07-15 | Porthmadog
More details can be seen in this link: Home – Festival of Transport
We will be exhibiting a number of craft on the Saturday, followed by a cruise in Morecambe bay on the Sunday. It’s a free event to attend and has a massive array of vehicles to see:
The Barrow Festival of Transport, a great day out for all the family
The Barrow Festival of Transport takes place in Barrow’s town centre on Saturday 15th July 2023 and will see a wide range of vehicles line the streets in the heart of the town. Classic cars, vintage cars, prestige cars and modern classics will be located on Dalton Rd, with classic motorcycles and vintage motorcycles situated on Portland Walk, and electric vehicles will be situated on Scott St. The event also attracts a wealth of other vehicles, including; scooters, buses, campers, trucks, commercial vehicles and emergency vehicles which will be located in various areas of the town.
As well as the wide range of vehicles, the event also hosts a range of attractions and entertainers, including; funfair rides, ride-on vehicles, street entertainers and live music, making this FREE event a great family day out in Cumbria. Keep an eye on our website to find out about new attractions and entertainment in 2023.
The event starts from 10am in the morning, when the vehicles will be in position and will end at 4pm with a procession of vehicles around the town centre streets. We look forward to welcoming you to the 2023 event on Saturday 15th July 2023.

Hovercraft Cruise - Norfolk 19th & 20th Aug 2023
2023-08-19 - 2023-08-20 | Manor Farm Norfolk, Manor Farm, Field Dalling Road, Binham, NR21 0DE
Please see attached document for information.
https://shop.hovercraft.org.uk/mp-files/norfolk-cruise-19th-20th-aug-2023.pdf/

Liverpool Sailing Club Garston Shore Cruise
2024-07-27 - 2024-07-28 | Liverpool Sailing Club

Norfolk Cruise TBC
2024-08-31 - 2024-09-01 | Manor Farm Norfolk, Manor Farm, Field Dalling Road, Binham, NR21 0DE
Based on the North Norfolk Shore . Details to be confirmed

BLACK ROCK SANDS SPRING CRUISE NORTH WALES
2025-03-22 - 2025-03-23 | Black Rock sands, Porthmadog, LL49 9
Black Rock Sands spring cruise . 22nd March -23rd March
Maximum number of spaces available 12 .
Camping is available with a pub on site . Tides are looking good although the final go-ahead will depend on forecasts nearer the time
PM Adrian Cartlich on the HCGB North West branch page.

Norfolk Cruise 24/25th May 2025
2025-05-24 - 2025-05-25 | Porthmadog
NORTH NORFOLK CRUISE EVENT 24TH 25TH OF MAY 2025 (2)

Cruising Event Norfolk
2025-05-24 08:00 - 2025-05-25 17:00 | Porthmadog
Details TBC Jeremy Taylor will be organizing an event 24-25th May potentially Heacham to Kings Lynn
To join this Norfolk cruise you will need to apply for a borough council of Kings Lynn & West Norfolk Powered Watercraft launching Permit
https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20169/leisure_in_hunstanton/336/watercraft_permits

Barrow in Furness Motor show
2025-07-19 08:00 - 2025-07-20 17:00 | Porthmadog
Festival of transport taking place in Barrow-in- Furness on the 19th July with Possible cruise taking place on 20th July weather dependant.
Please contact recreationalcommittee@hovercraft.org.uk

Cruising Event Liverpool Sailing club
2025-08-02 08:00 - 2025-08-03 17:00 | Liverpool Sailing Club
Liverpool Sailing club cruise and recovery training

Norfolk Cruise Event
2025-08-23 08:00 - 2025-08-25 17:00 | Manor Farm Norfolk, Manor Farm, Field Dalling Road, Binham, NR21 0DE
2/3 day event Norfolk coast line . Details TBC

Black Rock Sands Spring Cruise 2026 April 11th & 12th
2025-09-19 08:00 - 2025-09-21 17:00 | Porthmadog
Spring Black Rock Sands Cruise has been cleared by the local authorities 11th &12 April
Litter picking on Harlech point will be required at some stage over the weekend
Camping is available please contact Ade and Emma Cartlich for further details via face book .
Come along and meet like minded Hovercraft Cruisers

BLACK ROCK SANDS SPRING CRUISE APRIL 11th & 12th
2026-04-11 - 2026-04-12 | Black Rock sands, Porthmadog, LL49 9
The Black Rock spring cruise has been approved by the local authorities for 11th & 12th April .
Camping is available and access to the beach free of charge has been approved .
Litter picking at Harlech Point will be required at some stage over the weekend.
Please contact Emma and Ade Cartlich for further details

Hovercraft Cruise and recovery training May 16th &17th
2026-05-16 - 2026-05-17 | Manor Farm Norfolk, Manor Farm, Field Dalling Road, Binham, NR21 0DE
Norfolk cruise and recovery training will take place on Hunstanton beach using one of the low tide lagoons . Launch point will be Heacham ramp as usual .

Please contact Jeremy Taylor or the cruising committee for further details

Norfolk Cruise Heacham to Skegness around the Wash September 11th-13th
2026-09-11 - 2026-09-13 | Manor Farm Norfolk, Manor Farm, Field Dalling Road, Binham, NR21 0DE
Norfolk Cruise . The plan is to travel from Heacham towards Kings Lynn following the wash shore line around to Skegness . All details are TBC as they are currently being worked on.
Please express interest as soon as you can .
This may clash with a race meeting as there is a potential date in the calendar although tide times are perfect for the cruise.

Norfolk October Cruise 23rd to 25th
2026-10-23 - 2026-10-25 | Manor Farm Norfolk, Manor Farm, Field Dalling Road, Binham, NR21 0DE
An October cruise will be arranged for this weekend possibly Heacham or Hemsby depending on the facilities sea state and coastal erosion on the East coast.
The last cruise before the clocks go back
