River Thames Cruise and Private Boat Hire, London

Our luxury cruises are perfectly equipped to host all types of river-based events, from intimate gatherings of just 12 guests to spectacular celebrations for up to 400 people. Whether you’re organising a private family occasion, a corporate function, or a lively office party, our versatile fleet provides an exceptional setting on London’s iconic waterway.

Enjoy breathtaking views of the capital’s landmarks, modern onboard facilities, and outstanding service from our experienced and attentive crew. From the moment you step aboard, our dedicated events team will work closely with you to tailor every detail, ensuring a seamless experience and an unforgettable event for you and your guests.

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Lots of fun, bur would only pay with vouchers as full price would possibly leave me underwhelmed - especially after queueing for ages with crowds of tourists

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See The Sights

Step away from the hustle and bustle of the city streets and experience London from a fresh perspective — from the River Thames. Our guided sightseeing cruises offer a calm, traffic-free way to explore the capital, allowing you to relax as you glide past world-famous landmarks.

Settle into comfortable seating, take in the breathtaking riverside views, and enjoy insightful live commentary from our expert guides, who bring London’s rich history and fascinating stories to life. From historic bridges and royal palaces to modern architectural marvels, the Thames provides the perfect vantage point to see the very best of London.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or rediscovering the city, our river cruises offer an unforgettable and relaxing way to experience London like never before.

Party Boats

Celebrating a birthday, anniversary, reunion, corporate gathering, or simply planning a memorable night out with friends? Step aboard one of our Party Boats River Cruise and experience London like never before.

Set sail through the heart of the capital and soak up breathtaking views of London’s most iconic landmarks, including Tower Bridge, Canary Wharf, Greenwich, and the historic Docklands skyline. As the city lights reflect on the water, enjoy an unbeatable atmosphere with live DJ entertainment, a fully stocked bar serving a wide selection of drinks, and spacious indoor and outdoor decks—perfect for dancing, socialising, and capturing those all-important group photos.

Looking to elevate your celebration even further? We offer bespoke event packages, including professional DJs, tailored catering options, themed décor, and exclusive private hire, allowing you to create a truly personalised experience. Our popular Summer Party Disco Cruises also include a delicious seasonal buffet, ensuring you and your guests stay energised throughout the night.

Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a large-scale celebration, our Party Boats Cruises provide the ultimate floating venue for an unforgettable event on London’s iconic river.

Featured Cruises

Thames River Disco Cruise

Operating every Saturday evening throughout the year and on Fridays during the Spring and Summer seasons

4.25 hrs

£34 inc.

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Bottomless Brunch Cruise

Sail along the glimmering River Thames, glass of fizz in hand, while our resident DJ ensures your celebrations get off to a roaring start!

3.25 hrs

£48 inc.

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St Patricks Day Brunch Cruise

Get ready to shamrock and roll! 🍀
Join us this St Patrick’s Day for a bottomless brunch packed with great food, baby guiness on arrival, and all the Irish cheer you can handle. Expect feel-good tunes, green vibes, and plenty of reasons to raise a glass as we celebrate the luckiest day of the year in true party style.

4.25 hrs

£52 inc.

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ABBA Party Boat Brunch

Step aboard for the ultimate ABBA Bottomless Brunch experience and get ready to dance, sing, and celebrate in true disco style. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be immersed in a feel-good atmosphere packed with iconic ABBA anthems, high-energy entertainment, and a vibrant party vibe that guarantees an unforgettable day.

4.25 hrs

£52 inc.

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Ultimate Hen Party Brunch

Clink glasses, and ht the dancefloor to feel-good anthems, and take in the buzz as your cruise past breathtaking river views in a vessel thats anything but ordinary. With Picture perfect moments at every turn and an atmosphere charged with celebration, this is a party that truly stands out. From the first welcome drink to high energy DJ's, and Plenty room to dance, laugh, and let loose, this is a hen celebration designed to be bold, unforgettable and unapologetically fun.

4.25 hrs

£52 inc.

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Back to the 90's Brunch

90s beats. Bottomless drinks. River views 🎶🚢
Hop aboard for a throwback brunch cruise packed with nostalgia from start to finish.

2.25 hrs

£52 inc.

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Summer Party Disco Cruise

Get ready to turn up the heat and set sail for the ultimate summer party on the Thames! 🌞
Join us for an unforgettable disco cruise packed with feel-good tunes, ice-cold drinks, and iconic London views. As the sun sets and the city lights up, our DJ will keep the dancefloor buzzing with disco classics, house anthems, and party favourites — all aboard a floating dancefloor in the heart of London. Let’s make waves and dance the night away!

4.25 hrs

£34 inc.

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New Year's Eve Cruise 2026/27

Bring in the New Year with firework cruise on the River Thames! Book Now!

4.5 hrs

£220 inc.

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Luxury Afternoon Tea on the Thames

1.75 hrs

£75 inc.

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24 Hour Hop-On-Hop-Off Cruise

Join the tour from any of four piers: Greenwich, the Tower of London, the London Eye, and Westminster. Enjoy unlimited travel on all City Cruises sightseeing boats for a full day.

0.25 hrs

£0 inc.

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Two-Course Lunch Cruise

Why not elevate your lunch experience by dining aboard our impressive vessel as it cruises along the Thames River?

2.25 hrs

£0 inc.

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Afternoon Tea Cruise From Tower Pier

After enjoying your afternoon tea, take a leisurely stroll on the deck to admire the stunning views of London's historic riverside landmarks.

1.5 hrs

£0 inc.

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Sundowner / Riverlights Evening Cruise

Experience the enchanting beauty of the River Thames at sunset aboard our unique London Thames venue, offering unparalleled views of the river as the sun sets.

2 hrs

£49 inc.

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Evening Dinner Cruise

Indulge in a modern four-course British Cuisine, freshly prepared onboard, as you immerse yourself in the breathtaking sights of London.

3.42 hrs

£113 inc.

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Elvis Tribute Cruise

Step aboard and enjoy a welcome drink as you cruise along the Thames, indulging in a three-course dinner while experiencing the best Elvis tribute act on the river

3.25 hrs

£113 inc.

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