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Boat trip with cream tea

Join us for a mini cruise down the beautiful River Avon from Bristol Harbourside.

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Date and time: Wed 21 September 2022
18:00 - 19:00
Location: Meet outside the SU, Union 1, Frenchay Campus, Further info
Contact: Global student support globalstudents@uwe.ac.uk
Cost: £5
Attendance: Booking required

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Join us for a mini cruise down the beautiful River Avon from Bristol Harbourside.

This is a great way to see some of the amazing Bristol sights and get to know your peers more. This tour gives you a chance to explore Bristol's iconic graffiti art and vibrant creative culture! All whilst enjoying delicious cream tea on the boat.

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Meet outside the SU, Union 1
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK

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