Thames River Boats

10/09/2024

Fancy a classy evening out on the river?

Visit www.thamesriverboats.co.uk or get in touch to find out more.

07/09/2024

The warmer weather may be drawing to an end however a cruise on the river is still the best way to travel. Avoid busy trains & buses when you travel to Westminster, Kew, Richmond or Hampton Court by boat.

Our services are generally quieter towards the end of the Summer giving you more space to move around the boat to take in the views & take photos.

We have heating in the saloon & a fully licensed bar serving a range of alcoholic & soft drinks, tea, coffee, hot chocolate & snacks.

If you have not joined us for a cruise on the river yet, take a look online:
www.thamesriverboats.co.uk

06/09/2024

This weekend we're operating our Westminster to Kew / Richmond to Hampton Court services every day. We also have a 13:00 sailing from Westminster to Kew & Richmond on Saturday.

On Saturday evening Connaught is setting sail from Kew Pier for Jazz on the River; a three hour cruise with the Perrin Jazz Collective. Tickets for Jazz on the River are £60 & include a glass of Prosecco & a hot buffet.

www.thamesriverboats.co.uk

02/09/2024

02/09/2024

This week we are cruising everyday, you can join us for a cruise between Westminster & Kew or Richmond & Hampton Court everyday. We also have cruises from Westminster to Kew & Richmond on Tuesday & Saturday.

If you are looking for something a littler more lively, why not join us on-board M.V Connaught on Saturday evening for Jazz on the River. Connaught will set sail from Kew Pier at 18:00 for a three hour cruise with the Perrin Jazz Collective. Tickets for Jazz on the river are £60.0 & include a glass of Prosecco & a hot buffet.

Check all of our upcoming sailings & book online at:
www.thamesriverboats.co.uk

31/08/2024

Come join us on Saturday 7th September aboard Connaught for an evening of Jazz, chilli and drinks whilst cruising along the iconic river Thames.

Thames River Boats operate cruises between Westminster, Kew, Richmond & Hampton Court on-board a fleet of traditional River Thames passenger boats.

30/08/2024

We are cruising from Westminster to Kew, Richmond & Hampton Court today & all weekend. If you haven't explored Richmond or Hampton Court before, why not travel with us by boat?

A cruise from Westminster to Hampton Court takes approximately 3 hours & 30 minutes & there is plenty to see along the way. We travel upriver from the City of Westminster to the more picturesque upper reaches of the tidal Thames. We have toilets, a fully licensed bar & plenty of photo opportunities onboard all of our sailings.

Find out more about our sailings online at:
www.thamesriverboats.co.uk

21/08/2024

This weekend is the Hampton Court Palace Food Festival. The festival will showcase a wide range of produce from breweries & distilleries to bakeries, street food, homeware & garden ware. There is something for everyone at the Food Festival (including pop-up bars!).

Browse the list of exhibitors online at:
www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/whats-on/hampton-court-palace-food-festival/

This weekend we will be cruising from Richmond to Hampton Court on Saturday & from Westminster, Kew & Richmond to Hampton Court on Sunday.

Check our upcoming sailings online at:
www.thamesriverboats.co.uk/thames-boats/latest-sailings.asp

21/08/2024

Brass On The Grass is back at Westminster Abbey today. Join the Fairlop Brass Band from 12:30-14:00 for a free concert on College Green:
www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-events/choral-and-music/2024/july/creation-concert-brass-on-the-grass/

After your visit to the Abbey, why not travel upriver to Kew with us at 14:30:
www.thamesriverboats.co.uk

21/08/2024

We have plenty of sailings this week & over the weekend including afternoon sailings from Westminster to Kew & Richmond on Friday & Saturday.

A cruise from Westminster to Kew, Richmond or Hampton Court takes you from the heart of the city out into the picturesque upper reaches of the tidal Thames.

There's plenty do to after a relaxing cruise on the river:
- Hampton Court Palace Food Festival (Saturday & Sunday)
- Theatre On Kew (Daily at Kew Gardens)
- Summer Explorer Quest at Marble Hill House
- Summer of Play at Ham House & Gardens
- The Duck Pond Market in Heron Square, Richmond (Saturday & Sunday)

Find out more about our services & start planning your journey at:
www.thamesriverboats.co.uk

14/08/2024

On Saturday 7th September M.V Connaught will be setting sail with the Perrin Jazz Collective. Join us for a three hour evening cruise with relaxing jazz & a hot buffet. This cruise departs Kew Pier at 18:00 (returning at 21:00) & cruises through the picturesque Syon Reach.

Tickets are £60.00 per person (18+) & include a three hour cruise with jazz, a glass of Prosecco & a hot buffet.

Book your tickets online at:
https://www.thamesriverboats.co.uk

Thames River Boats operate cruises between Westminster, Kew, Richmond & Hampton Court on-board a fleet of traditional River Thames passenger boats.

09/08/2024

Thames River Boats operate cruises between Westminster, Kew, Richmond & Hampton Court on-board a fleet of traditional River Thames passenger boats.

09/08/2024

Are you travelling to Kew with us? Keep an eye out for the new artwork by Banksy. It's on the corner of Kew Green & Kew Bridge, just a short walk from Kew Pier.

Have you spotted it!
A new edition to Richmond upon Thames... an official Banksy artwork!

Find it near Kew Bridge 🔎

Image taken from ig: banksy 📷

09/08/2024

Our Richmond Circular Cruise is back today & tomorrow. Join us for a 45-minute round trip from Richmond Landing Stage (next to Gaucho) to Teddington Lock & back. If you are looking for a shorter cruise to keep the kids entertained during a day in Richmond then this cruise is perfect for you.

All cruises are perfect in any weather, you can sit out on the open deck or in the saloon. We also have toilet facilities & a fully licensed bar (serving beers, wines, spirits, soft drinks, hot drinks & snacks).

We are also cruising from Westminster to Kew & from Richmond to Hampton Court over the weekend. Check all of our sailings online at:

Thames River Boats operate cruises between Westminster, Kew, Richmond & Hampton Court on-board a fleet of traditional River Thames passenger boats.

06/08/2024

It's another busy week on the river & we have plenty of sailings.
- Travel to Westminster & discover over 1000 years of history at Parliament.
- Travel to Kew & explore the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew or the London Museum of Water & Steam.
- Travel to for a day of markets, shopping & join us for a 45-minute circular cruise.
- Travel to Hampton Court & discover the Tudor & Baroque palaces.

We are cruising between Westminster & Kew every day this week, we have cruises from Westminster to Kew & Richmond on Wednesday & Thursday. We are also operating our 45-minute Richmond Circular Cruise from Richmond Landing Stage on Friday & Saturday.

Find out more about our sailings & book online at:
www.thamesriverboats.co.uk

03/08/2024

We have a busy weekend with plenty of sailings from Westminster, Kew, Richmond & Hampton Court. If you are visiting the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew or Hampton Cout Palace, why not travel by boat?

Check our upcoming sailings & book online or at the ticket office:
www.thamesriverboats.co.uk

Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th August 2024
Sailings From Westminster Pier
To Kew: 10:30, 11:00, 14:30
To Kew, Richmond & Hampton Court: 11:00

Sailings From Kew Pier
To Westminster: 12:30, 16:30
To Richmond & Hampton Court: 12:30

Sailings From Richmond Landing Stage
To Hampton Court: 11:15, 13:00, 14:00
To Hammertons Ferry Pier: 11:15, 14:00
To Kew & Westminster Pier: 16:00

Sailings From Hampton Court Landing Stage
To Richmond: 12:45, 15:00, 16:00
To Richmond, Kew & Westminster: 15:00

01/08/2024

August is the last month of the 15th National Register of Historic Ships Photo Competition. If you have not submitted a photo yet, you have until the 31st August 2024.

We are cruising everyday, why not take to the river & catch a photo of one of our historic ships. The theme of the photo competition is True Colours & is open to interpretation.
www.nationalhistoricships.org.uk/photography-competition