The organiser of a series of gin cruises from Poole say they have been so popular he has had to put on more dates.

Thanks to features nationally, the events by Dorset Cruises have been extended.

The special cruises set to start from Poole Quay include cocktails, a masterclass and spectacular views of the Purbecks.

The cruises will take place on board a 1938 vintage motor yacht, the Dorset Queen.

Nearly 80 years old, she has been completely refurbished to her former glory.

Extra dates for the Artisan Gin Cruise include 

  • Friday 12th May, 7pm-10pm
  • Friday 26th May, 7pm-10pm
  • Friday 2nd June, 7pm-10pm
  • Friday 30th June, 7pm-10pm
  • Friday 14th July, 7pm-10pm
  • Friday 28th July, 7pm-10pm
  • Friday 11th August, 7pm-10pm
  • Friday 1st September, 7pm-10pm

With the Artisan Gin Cruises, there will be 10 gin sponsors and Double Dutch mixers will also be on board.

The Artisan Gin Cruise will offer a range of different gins and handcrafted cocktails.

For details of ticket prices and more go to dorsetcruises.co.uk.