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River ThamesBoat trips, hire, charter, sailing, holidays, ferries, diving, fishing, courses, etc, in River Thames, Surrey, includes the following:- (Other places in Surrey are: Camberley, Godalming, Guildford, Kingston upon Thames, Richmond, River Thames, Staines, Teddington) Actief Barge Cruising - Holidays;Narrowboat. Activ Rib Charter - Charter Or Hire. Solent Treasure Hunts - Blast around the Solent searching for clues and treasure. Thames Treasure Hunts - There's no better way to see the sights of London than from the water. Stag and Hen Parties - Make your stag or hen day a really special once in a lifetime memory. Private Charter and Hire - No better way to celebrate a special event, birthday or family day out. Events not to miss!! - Our events calendar has all the major events not to be missed! Photo Galleries - Check out our galleries to see how much of a good time you can have. African Queen - Holidays;Restaurant/Bar. Barge Leven - Charter Or Hire;Commercial. "The Barge is a very different way of entertaining. Fully licensed, she is operated as a private dining and meeting venue providing an intimate and fascinating place to hold Business Lunches and Receptions, Cocktail parties, meetings, away days and private parties, small weddings and other family celebrations. As you have exclusive use of the Barge menu choice is flexible so set menus can be mixed & matched. All food is freshly cooked on board using only the best ingredients and organic meats, Home-made bread and ice creams. We offer seasonal suggestions for your menu and we have vegetarian options available. We cater for a minimum of 12 to a maximum of 22 guests for seated Lunch or Dinner and from 22 to 50 for a drinks party or buffet. We ask for final numbers to be confirmed 24 hours in advance of a party. Hire of barge for lunch or dinner is £150.00 plus v.a.t. When you book a function you have exclusive use of the barge. Lunch can be from 12.noon and 5pm and between 7pm and Midnight for dinner. After Midnight a charge of £100.00 per hour will apply. The Barge is an ideal venue for meetings and small conference offering quiet comfortable surroundings. All day hire of the barge for a meeting, small conference or awayday is £500 from 9am to 5pm, this includes three servings of Tea, Coffee & Biscuits, also Mineral water and Mints. We have a screen and PowerPoint presentation facilities can be hired. Flipchart pads are available at £6.00 each. Continental Breakfast or 'Bacon Butties' can be ordered for early starters and Lunch can also be provided from Sandwiches to a more elaborate menu. We also have a large outside pontoon area with tables and chairs for use weather permitting, with great views of Canary Wharf and the floating footbridge. If you have any questions or would like to book a function then please contact us info@theleven.co.uk. 0207 987 4002, 07778388420." Bridge Boats - Holidays. Colliers Launches Ltd - Charter Or Hire. Cotswold Boat Hire - Charter Or Hire. We offer hourley, half day, daily, weekend and holiday boats, from small rowing and electric boats up to 6 berth holiday cruisers. Our largest boat takes 6 adults or the equivalent (4 adults/4 children). We are based on the upper reaches of the River Thames and we are open from April until October each year. We also offer Marine maintenance services and at times have some mooring and winter storage availabilty. Crown River Cruises - Charter Or Hire. The Jewel in London’s Crown. The River Thames. A visit to London should always include a trip on the Thames. Many of London’s tourist sights can be seen from the river on London’s Original Circular Cruise from Westminster Pier. These include the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, The London Eye, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, the Tate Modern, St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. The Circular Cruise operates as a hop-on / hop-off service giving you an opportunity to visit some of London’s attractions and then reboarding the boat to continue your journey. The cruise includes an interesting commentary on the various landmarks you will see. THE FULL CIRCULAR CRUISE TAKES APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR AND SOME 47 ATTRACTIONS ARE WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF THE PIER STOPS: WESTMINSTER PIER: Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Horse Guards Parade, Parliament Square, Downing Street, Cabinet War Rooms, National Gallery, Cleopatra’s Needle, Covent Garden, Trafalgar Square, Tattershall Castle. FESTIVAL PIER: Festival Hall and Galleries, London Eye, London Aquarium, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Royal National Theatre, Museum of the Moving Image, Haywood Gallery, National Film Theatre, Gabriels Wharf, Jubilee Gardens, Florence Nightingale Exhibition. BANKSIDE PIER: Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Tate Modern, Vinopolis, The Anchor Pub, Southwark Cathedral, St. Paul’s Cathedral via the Millennium Bridge, Golden Hind. ST. KATHARINE’S PIER: Tower of London and Gardens, Tower Bridge and Museum, St. Katharine’s Yacht Haven, Dickens Inn Tavern, The Monument, Tobacco Dock Factory shopping complex, Little London Picture Parlour. Join our vessels at any of the above piers and either take the complete Circular Cruise or disembark at any point to take in sights and re-join a later sailing. HMS Belfast - Museum. One of the most powerful large light cruisers ever built, HMS Belfast is now the only surviving vessel of her type to have seen active service during the Second World War. Serving Britain for 32 years, she played an important role in both the Second World War and the Korean War as well as performing peacekeeping duties throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Saved from destruction in 1971, HMS Belfast is now part of the Imperial War Museum and is the first ship to be preserved for the nation since Nelson's Victory. Through its team of staff and volunteers, many of whom are veteran crew, the Imperial War Museum is dedicated to making sure that HMS Belfast still has a role to play in reminding visitors of her unique place in Britain's maritime heritage. Admission Prices 2011: Adults £13.50*. Child (under 16) FREE. Senior/Student. (60+ years and students with identification) £10.80*. Disabled £8.10*. Unemployed £6.75*. Groups (reduced rates for groups of 10 or more). Adults £10.40. Senior/Student £9.10. Children but must be accompanied at all times when exploring the ship. Hoseasons - Charter Or Hire;Holidays;Narrowboat. Boating breaks from just £203 pw for 2 people. Skipper your own cruiser or canal-boat on the finest waterways of Britain and Europe. Kennet Cruises - Public Trips;Holidays;Charter Or Hire;Narrowboat. Lady Daphne - Charter Or Hire;Sailing. Spend a day on a wooden sailing vessel built in 1923. Board at London Bridge and sail under Tower Bridge which will be specially raised for you en route to Canary Wharf, Greenwich and the Thames Barrier. Alternatively, hold a reception in St Katharine's Dock or go clay pigeon shooting. Linton Motor Yacht Charters - Public Trips;Charter Or Hire. We aim to provide you with a trip to remember, whether you are celebrating a birthday, anniversary, engagement, a romantic getaway. Alternatively you may wish to organise a corporate charter for a business meeting or as a reward to staff for a job well done. Whatever your reason to join us on board, we will make all the necessary arrangements to suit your requirements. Each charter will be tailor-made to your wishes offered in an efficient and friendly manner. We are happy to make suggestions for your itinerary with places to visit and menus to suit your taste. Relaxation is a high priority, just feel the stress peel away. We also cover the very popular Cowes week sailing regatta. MV Princess Pocahontas - Public Trips. Day excursion trips from Gravesend Tilbury to Greenwich, stay aboard cruise to Westminster/Chelsea. Gravesend to Southend, for groups to Whitsable or Rochester. Nanajan Private Yacht Charters - Charter Or Hire. We offer private charter trips from our base at Titchmarsh Marina in Walton on the Naze. Choose from a day at sea sailing along the east coast or a more sedate cruise along the River Orwell towards Ipswich. If you are looking for somewhere special to hold a celebration or corporate function, we can cater for up to 30 guests onboard. Our aim is to give you a day to remember. Whatever your reasons for chartering, be it a special occasion - birthday, engagement, wedding reception or just a fun day out with friends and family, we will ensure that your day is stress free and that everyone on board enjoys themselves. We are also happy to help you to organise a corporate charter day for a business associates. Whether you are looking for an informal meeting place, a team building day or to hold your office party, we will make arrangements that will suit your needs. Each charter will be tailor-made to your requirement and carried out by our own efficient and friendly crew. Take a look at our website for some of our popular destinations, but if these are not what you are looking for, we are happy to make suggestions. Availability: Available to charter all year round. Corporate. Christmas & New. Hen & Stag Parties. Ladies Day. Wedding Receptions. Celebration Parties. Scattering of Ashes & Wakes. Puppet Theatre BargeA marionette theatre on a barge. All modern facilities of a theatre with the atmosphere of a historical vessel. Unique and not to be missed. R.S.Hispaniola - Charter Or Hire;Restaurant/Bar. Rival Barge - Charter Or Hire. River Thames Boat Hire - Public Trips;Charter Or Hire;Restaurant/Bar. Salters Steamers Ltd - Public Trips;Charter Or Hire. We offer a variety of hugely popular pleasure trips through some of the most beautiful scenery in England. During the summer our scheduled trips operate from every major location on the Upper-Thames between the university city of Oxford and the London boundary city of Staines (including such famous places as Reading, Henley and Windsor). Furthermore, our exclusive craft can be privately chartered as the perfect venue for all kinds of function, party or celebration (including showpiece events such as the Henley Royal Regatta). Seawise - Lessons. Thames Leisure Limited - Public Trips;Charter Or Hire. Thames Pleasure Cruises - Charter Or Hire. Thames River Boats - Charter Or Hire. Thames River Wedding Boats. Make sure you reserve your preferred date. Call now 02077930097 Thames River wedding Boats offers a unique experience for all pleasurable events cruising the Thames River. It is the perfect setting for a private party or corporate functions or wedding receptions . Thames River Boats can cater for every type of river-based function from 10 people to 620 people , whether you are organising an intimate family celebration, a corporate function or a party night out with the office & Civil Partnership receptions . To hire any of the boats or to Arrange a D J or a band for your function or to view a boat please contact me. I will endeavour to answer any questions. Vessels can accommodate from 30-600 guests providing facilities for champagne receptions canapes buffets formal dinners discos bands casinos and theme events. Office 02077930097 : Mob 07906115837 All original photos by Paddy Moran. You will not find these boats cheaper anywhere on the web. EMAIL: thamesboathire@ntlworld.com. Office hours 11am To 23 hours. Seven days a week. Thames River Wedding Boats can cater for all your needs. Catering can be arranged to suit your taste and budget. Thames River Services - Public Trips. Thames River Tours - Public Trips. Thames River Tours offers a unique experience for all pleasurable events cruising the Thames River is the perfect setting for a private party or corporate function. Thames Steamers Limited - Public Trips;Charter Or Hire. Experience the elegance and splendour of a bygone age aboard the magnificent 1883 steam launch 'Alaska'. Corporate and private charter for up to 36 passengers, Full catering and bar service available. 'Alaska' is the oldest passenger steamer on the Thames; magnificently restored by master craftsmen she is powered by her original victorian steam engine, fed by steam generated from carbon neutral recycled wood waste briquettes. An unforgettable experience for that special occasion. The Fat Swan - Charter Or Hire. Come aboard The Fat Swan and enjoy a decadent boat cruise. We are a grand party boat that is a great venue for hosting an array of special events to be celebrated on the Thames. The Fat Swan is decked out with luxurious fixtures and fittings and she is ideal for those looking to celebrate in style. The Roving Boat Co - Charter Or Hire. We offer Cruiser Boat Hire on the River Thames. Although based near Reading you can pick up a boat anywhere on the non tidal Thames from Teddington to Lechlade. You can also take the boat 1 way only if you choose. Week, Short Break, Daily and Hourly hire is available. Twickenham Yacht Club - Lessons;Sailing. Introduction: Twickenham Yacht Club is the only sailing club in Richmond and Twickenham. On Sunday mornings and Wednesday evenings in the summer we race between Eel Pie Island and Marble Hill Park. We also organize special events including a week in the summer, sailing dinghies on the South Coast. The Club has an active cruiser section. Wet moorings are available opposite the Clubhouse situated 50 metres from the White Swan heading towards Twickenham. We have a bar on the upper deck and facilities on the lower deck include table football and table tennis. Children are very welcome. The Club is situated on Riverside Twickenham, near the end of Sion Road between York House Italian Garden and the White Swan Public House. We have a licensed bar and catering facilities together with access to a pontoon on the river. On the lower deck we have table tennis and a football machine which are particularly popular with junior members. The bar is open every Sunday at midday, as well as every Wednesday and Friday evenings throughout the year. Dry berths, for dinghies although restricted in number, are situated 100 yards downstream from the Clubhouse, behind the Mary Wallace Theatre. Wet moorings are also available although it is most likely there will be a waiting list. Sailing: There are three main classes in the club. These are: Enterprise, Solo and National 12. There is a Summer and Winter racing season. The Summer season runs from March until October with racing on Wednesday evenings and Sunday mornings. Winter racing takes place on Sunday mornings. Each Summer many of the sailors and other members migrate to our sister Yacht Club at Keyhaven on the south coast for what is known as Twickenham Week. In addition there are members who actively sail on the South Coast. There are opportunities for club members to crew in both racing and social events. Cruising: Our active cruiser section extends a very warm welcome to all. The cruising year starts with the TYC fitting out supper where we start to finalise our planning for the year ahead. We have a full and varied programme with some new events complementing our much cherished more traditional ones. There are Friday evening cruises and cruises to Hampton Court and Isleworth. We also have a cruiser trailing section with trips to Chichester Harbour, Keyhaven and a week in Falmouth. TYC offers the opportunity to enjoy cruising in company and individual cruising with trophies for the best up river and down river log books awarded at the TYC annual ball. Other social events for the cruiser section include the October laying up festival and the November mud lark mooring parties. Social: The club has a broad range of social events encompassing sailing, cruising and seasonal activities. We commence the programme with the Start of Season Party held around Easter time. In July we have the Yacht Regatta and to celebrate this we host a Bar-B-Que for up to 100 people; the Marquee is erected at this time of year. There are a variety of special events such as quiz evenings, moules or paella dinners also Sunday lunches, which run throughout the season. In November we have the Laying Up Supper in the lower deck of the clubhouse to review the seasons sailing - a very jolly event. Christmas comes with Carol singing; a raffle and a great party. The culmination of the years social events is the Yacht Club Annual Ball and Prize Giving - held locally at an impressive venue. Shorebased Training: TYC has been awarded the status of a RYA Training Centre in 2011. The club is now able to offer courses in the following subjects:- Marine Radio Short Range Certificate (4 wks). Day Skipper Theory (24 wks). Coastal Skipper / Yachtmaster Theory (24 wks). We can also offer the testing facility for students with a view to obtaining a certificate in the following:- ICC (Required when in Europe). CEVNI (Required Inland Waterways in Europe). The short courses can be arranged to suit; however the longer ones are planned to start in September / October each year. Hopefully further shorebased courses will be available next year. For further information please ask at the club e-mail us at courses@twickenhamyc.org. ![]() ![]() |
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