Claire Childs’ 70th Birthday and Mike Magee’s 60th Birthday
Party Cruise, Friday 8th August 2025
Party Cruise Information
We look forward to welcoming you aboard Liverpool's iconic Mersey Ferry for an evening cruise to celebrate our special birthdays. You can party the night away with friends and family and / or sit back and relax on deck and take in the views and watch the sunset. Below is key information for Guests.
RSVP
We hope you’ll be able to join the party! Please RSVP ASAP to Mike or Claire by no later than 30th June using the following e-mail addresses or text / WhatsApp.
Claire: childscpj@gmail.com / +44 796 727 1404
Mike: mikemagee18@gmail.com / +971 50 432 3360
Duration
Cruise duration: Approximately three and half hours.
Boarding the Ferry
Don’t be late or you will miss the ferry! At whichever point you are joining the ferry please be on time as the Ferry will leave promptly.
Guests will be able to join the ferry at two locations. If you have accommodation on the Wirral the best place to join the ferry is at the Seacombe terminal. If you have accommodation in Liverpool the best place to join the ferry is at Liverpool Gerry Marsden terminal.
Seacombe terminal
Boarding time 19.15
Departure time 19.30 (prompt)
Mersey Ferries, Victoria Place, Seacombe, Wallasey, Wirral CH44 6QY
MAP: Find Us | Mersey Ferries
Liverpool Gerry Marsden terminal (commonly known as Pier Head)
Boarding time 19.40
Departure time 19.45 (prompt)
Mersey Ferries, Pier Head, Georges Parade, Liverpool L3 1DP
MAP: Find Us | Mersey Ferries
Cruise disembarkation times
Guests can disembark at Liverpool Gerry Marsden Terminal or Seacombe Terminal. Approximate disembarkation times are as follows.
Liverpool Gerry Marsden Terminal - 22.45
Seacombe Terminal, Wirral - 23.00
Car Parking (Wirral)
Seacombe terminal there are three car parks (SEE MAP BELOW)
(1) CAR PARK 1 - a small car park located in front of the terminal (Eureka Science and Discovery Car Park). Refer to map section showing car park 1
(2) CAR PARK 2 - located to the side of the terminal (Eureka Science and Discovery Car Park). Refer to map section showing car park 2
Please note the above car parks are pay and display and are open 24 hours however you are allowed to park free of charge in these car parks whilst you are on the cruise and provided you drive your car away after the event.
(3) CAR PARK 3 - (Season Ticket Holders’ Car Park). This car park belongs to Mersey Ferries and can be accessed by driving through car park 2 . Car parking is free. The car park is open 24/7 and you can leave your car overnight free of charge.
Car Parking (Liverpool)
Liverpool Gerry Marsden terminal. There is pay and display using cash / an app for car parking on the roads by the Royal Liver Building and the ferry terminal which at the time of writing is free after 6pm. Liverpool City Council may introduce charging after 6pm for a maximum of 4 hours parking. In view of this it is advised you park in one of the many car parks located around the city.
Large car parks located near to the ferry terminal include
Q-Park, Liverpool One, 35 Strand Street, L1 8LT.
If you pre book through this link you can get a 10% discount off standard Q-Park prices.
Princes Dock , Multi storey Car Par , 4 Jessop Way , Liverpool L3 1DL
Traffic in the city is usually very busy on a Friday evening and if you require parking please allow sufficient time. SEE MAP: Find Us | Mersey Ferries
Refreshments
During the cruise there will be refreshments served comprising a light finger buffet, tea and coffee.
Drinks
There is a bar on the ferry. On arrival Guests will be served a welcome drink at the bar. For subsequent drinks there will be a bar tab and once the pre funded amount has been exhausted then further drinks can be purchased using cash / card. The bar will close 15 minutes before the end of the cruise.
Accommodation
LIVERPOOL - there is a wide choice of accommodation ranging from budget to luxury including Hotels and self catering suites. Please refer to the link below including map and literature.
SEE: VISIT LIVERPOOL - ACCOMMODATION
MAP SHOWING HOTELS & ACCOMMODATIONS
WIRRAL - there is a choice of accommodation on the Wirral. Please refer to the link below.
SEE: VISIT WIRRAL - ACCOMMODATION
Clothing
The ferry has both indoor and outdoor seating areas. We are expecting good weather in August however it is suggested you bring clothing to keep warm in the event of the weather turning chilly and particularly if you are sitting out on deck.
Entertainment on Board
There will be on board entertainment on the upper deck including a DJ , Dancing and Karaoke.
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not allowed on the Ferry.
Accessibility
The ferry terminals are accessible for wheelchair users. The main deck on the ferry is fully accessible and includes accessible toilet facilities. The upper deck is accessible by stairs only.
Tourist Attractions
Whist in the area there are plenty of tourist attractions and sites of interest. SEE: VISIT LIVERPOOL
Liverpool Maps
DOWNLOAD MAPS OF LIVERPOOL HERE
Further information
If you require any further information or advice please do not hesitate to contact Mike or Claire via e-mails or text. For contact details refer to the RSVP section at the top.