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Enjoy Weekly Summer Fireworks at Poole Quay

Enjoy Weekly Summer Fireworks at Poole Quay

Summer evenings in Poole Quay are set to sparkle with the return of their weekly Summer Fireworks displays.

This annual tradition brings music, entertainment, and vibrant pyrotechnics to the picturesque waterfront. Held every Thursday evening from the 25th of July 2024 until the 29th August families can soak up the lively atmosphere with free live music and family-friendly entertainment including street entertainment and a range of rides and activities to keep everyone entertained before the main event - the dazzling fireworks display.

Event Timings

As the sun sets over Poole Harbour, the waterfront comes alive with anticipation for the fireworks display.

The live entertainment will kick off at 7pm each Thursday, ahead of the fireworks finale at 10pm.

Against the backdrop of the shimmering water, the fireworks paint the night sky with brilliant bursts of colour and pattern, creating a magical spectacle that delights audiences of all ages.

Free Fun for Everyone

One of the best things about the Poole Quay Summer Fireworks is that it's entirely free to attend. Families can enjoy a wonderful evening of entertainment without breaking the bank, making it the perfect outing for those looking to create great memories without the hefty price tag.

Enjoy the Fireworks from the Water

For a truly unique and unforgettable way to enjoy the weekly fireworks displays at Poole Quay, why not set sail on a Fireworks Cruise with City Cruises Poole? Offering the best seats in the house, these special cruises provide panoramic views of Europe's largest natural harbour, along with an up-close experience of the dazzling fireworks spectacle.

Passing iconic landmarks such as Brownsea Island, Sandbanks Peninsula, and Studland Bay. Take in the breathtaking vistas of sky, sea, and sand from the comfort of the open deck seating.

Then position yourself for the perfect view of the fireworks display against the backdrop of Poole Quay's glowing night lights. With uninterrupted views from the water, you'll be treated to a front-row seat to one of the most spectacular shows on the coast.

The cruise departs at 20:15, with boarding starting 15 minutes prior to departure. it then returns to the harbour at 10:15 pm, ensuring you have ample time to enjoy the full fireworks display.

Tickets are £17 for Adults (17+) or £13.50 for children (Ages 5-16).

For more information and to book your tickets head to the City Experiences website

Important Information for Visitors

Before heading down to Poole Quay, it's essential to note that the event is weather-dependent. In case of severe weather, the event may be cancelled, so it's advisable to check the event social media channels for regular updates. Be sure to follow Love Poole on Facebook and Twitter for the latest news and announcements regarding the event.

Getting To The Quay

Getting to Poole Quay to experience the Summer Fireworks is easy and convenient, with several transportation options available.

Whether you're travelling by car, public transport, or even by foot, here's how you can reach The Quay, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1HD:

By Car: 
From major routes like the A35, A350, and A31, simply follow signs for Poole Town Centre and then for Poole Quay. Once you arrive, ample parking facilities are available nearby, including multi-storey car parks and designated parking areas along the waterfront.

By Public Transport:
Poole Quay is well-served by public transport, making it easy to reach for those who prefer to travel without a car. Poole Railway Station is located just a short distance from The Quay, with regular train services connecting Poole to major cities and towns across the region. From the station, visitors can either take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or catch a local bus to Poole Quay.

Additionally, local bus services operate frequent routes to Poole Quay from various locations in the area, providing a convenient and affordable way to travel. Be sure to check the latest bus timetables and routes to plan your journey accordingly.

By Foot:
For those who prefer to explore on foot, walking to Poole Quay is a delightful option, especially for visitors staying in the nearby area. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade, taking in the sights and sounds of Poole Harbour along the way. The Quay is easily accessible from various hotels, guesthouses, and accommodation options in Poole town centre, making it a pleasant walk for visitors of all ages.

Cycling:
Cycling enthusiasts can also pedal their way to Poole Quay, with designated cycle paths and bike lanes providing a safe and scenic route. Bring your own bike or take advantage of local bike rental services to explore the area on two wheels. Once you arrive, secure bike parking facilities are available near The Quay, allowing you to enjoy the festivities without worrying about your bicycle.

Plan Your Journey:
Before setting off to Poole Quay, it's recommended to plan your journey in advance and check for any updates or changes to transportation services. Whether you're travelling by car, public transport, or on foot, arriving early ensures you have plenty of time to find parking, explore the area, and secure a prime viewing spot for the Summer Fireworks display.

No matter how you choose to travel, getting to Poole Quay is simple and straightforward, allowing you to join in the festive atmosphere and experience the magic of the Summer Fireworks.

So gather your friends and family, pack your picnic blankets, and make your way to The Quay for an unforgettable evening of entertainment by the water!

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