Steam Yacht Gondola, Coniston Water, Cumbria

A National Trust guidebook about Steam Yacht Gondola, Coniston Water, Cumbria

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Steam Yacht Gondola is a re-built elegant coal-fired steam yacht providing the most wonderful, nostalgic sailing experience.

The original Gondola was first launched in 1859 and the present-day Gondola reflects and brings to life the splendour and luxury of the Victorian era.

Not only can passengers enjoy the stunning backdrop provided by the Coniston Fells and its majestic lake, they can relax in the opulent upholstered saloons and marvel at the gentle gliding motion of this vessel which is indeed an experience in itself.