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Download Here in PDF Format Boats Prices Frequently Asked Questions How to find us How far can I go? The approximate distances marked on the map are New In 2019 From London (M4) Balmoral Lady (1 boat available) estimated turning points only and cannot be guaranteed. Take the M4 to Junction 5, at the roundabout take the Datchet Seats up to 12 people. Facilities: Inboard Diesel, Electric Flush Toilet, Will the batteries last all day? Yes, the batteries are fully charged when Fridge, Microwave, Small drinks table, Cushion Seating, Warm Air Heating, you leave and will last all day. turn-off following the Kris Cruisers brown & white sign along the 1 Sink with Hot/Cold Water, Marine Stereo with Aux. input for audio devices, Are babies counted as a person? Yes, babies are counted as a person B470 for 1 /4 miles passing over 1 mini roundabout. Turn right at All weather canopy. Length 28’ Beam 8’ and must be included in the number of people on the boat. the church by the 1st mini roundabout and left at the 2nd mini Can I bring my dog? Dogs are welcome but we suggest for comfort and Kris Cruisers All day 4 hours Per hour space you count them as a person. roundabout following the brown & white signs through the centre Mid Week 378 218 64 Are life jackets supplied? Life jackets will be offered to everyone but of Datchet Village into the High Street and over the level crossing. must be worn by all Non-swimmers and everyone under the age of 18. At the end of the High Street you will find a ‘T’ junction and the 2021 W/E & B.H 455 258 76 Can I bring Alcohol? You can bring Beer and Wine but No Spirits. Please be aware that you can be arrested for being drunk in charge of a boat. If in entrance to our boatyard is opposite you. our opinion large amounts of Beer/Wine are being taken on the boat, we Sandringham Lady (1 boat available) From Windsor (1½ Miles) will require a £300 CASH Security Deposit. Seats up to 12 people. Facilities: Inboard Diesel, Toilet, Fridge, Cushion Can I bring my BBQ? No, boat safety regulations Do Not allow gas From below the castle, proceed along the B470 following the Kris Seating, Warm Air Heating, Sink with Hot/Cold Water, Marine Stereo with Aux. appliances on our day boats. Cruisers brown & white signs. The road passes the Home Park input for audio devices, All weather canopy. Length 28’ Beam 8’ on your left and then crosses over the River Thames at Victoria Arrival Procedure 1 Bridge. You will find us a /4 mile on your right opposite Datchet All day 4 hours Per hour On arrival, please register in our office before parking and unloading your vehicle. We operate a fleet of holiday cruisers and spaces may have been high street. Mid Week 361 201 59 reserved for the whole week. If there is space available, you will be given a W/E & B.H 435 241 71 car parking permit to display inside your windscreen. Once full, the nearest From Staines Or The M25 (5 Miles) car park is a 2 minute walk away by Datchet train station. The cost during Leave the M25 at Junction 13, the Staines turn-off. Proceed along 2020 was from £1.00 per hour up to a maximum of £7.00 for the whole day. the A308 towards Windsor passing through Runnymede and Old Sovereign Lady & Windsor (8 boats available) Free Disabled Parking & Free to All on Sundays & Bank Holidays. Seats up to 10 people. Facilities: Electric or Diesel Propulsion, Windsor. At the next roundabout take the last exit along the B3021 Cushion Seating, Front door entrance, Marine Stereo with Aux. Advance Bookings to Datchet following the Kris Cruisers brown & white signs. You To book a boat for a Saturday, Sunday or Bank Holiday, you can only book input for audio devices, All weather canopy. Length 21’ Beam 8’ will find us 1½ miles on your left opposite Datchet high street. in advance for the whole day May through to September. Boats can be booked in advance for a minimum of 4 hours at all other times. We can Using GPS? All day 4 hours Per hour sometimes offer you a booking outside this pattern within 48 hours, please Our post code is unique to us so please use SL3 9BU. Mid Week 239 146 43 phone with your enquiry. Boats can be hired on the day from as little as 1 hour when available. On confirmation that your chosen boat and date are W/E & B.H 288 167 49 available, we will require credit/debit card details to hold the boat and an V Windsor D VII A E B470 email address to send you your booking confirmation. AR & Eton DW W E IN M4 Jctn 5 G D B376 Riverside IN 1 (6 boats available) K WINDSOR S 1 /4 miles Regal Lady O Payments 1 2 R 1 / miles B470 Seats up to 8 people. Facilities: Inboard Diesel, Cushion Seating, Payment is made in full on the day and can be made in cash or credit/ T R E O E R A ROAD Marine Stereo with Aux. input for audio devices, All weather debit card. T D N S O D N canopy. Length 21’ Beam 7’ 6”’ H LO G I Windsor H Security Deposit (Mixed Groups Only) S D E You will be required to pay a £150 deposit in cash or by debit/credit card. A Kris Cruisers M O All day 4 hours Per hour A If in our opinion large amounts of Beer/Wine are being taken on board, a H R T Base T Datchet E R A £300 CASH deposit is required. This will be refunded when the boat is E Mid Week 181 126 37 E E R IV L returned on time, in a clean and tidy condition and without being involved T R H S T W/E & B.H 218 143 42 U T in an accident, or any loss or damage to its equipment. Boats returned late O E S E or in a dirty condition will be charged a minimum of double the hourly rate. H S Due to previous problems we no longer take single sex bookings. Little Lady & Castle (8 boats available) Seats up to 6 people, Facilities: Electric Propulsion, Cushion B3021 Cancellation Seating, Marine Stereo with Aux. input for audio devices, All ES Kris Cruisers reserves the right to charge 50% of the hire fee if the boat M25 IL M weather canopy. Length 19’6” Beam 6’ is cancelled after 9am the day before the day of hire. If you cancel your 4 booking before 9am the day before your day of hire, you will not incur any All day 4 hours Per hour such charge. Bookings of 2 or more boats will need to be cancelled by 9am Day Boats for hire on the River Thames Mid Week 134 105 31 2 days before the day of hire, 3 boats 3 days, 4 boats 4 days etc. from Datchet near Windsor W/E & B.H 162 122 36 Tel: +44 (0)1753 543930 www.kriscruisers.co.uk Boats are available for hire from 9am to 5pm April to October inclusive For further information please visit our web site www.kriscruisers.co.uk Cliveden Reach First time on a boat? Locks One of our instructors will show you the controls During your cruise you will pass through a < Boulters of your boat, demonstrating where necessary. number of Thames Locks. These are usually Day Black Potts Bridge Boat House Taplow You will be given a full briefing on how to navigate operated by Environment Agency Lock Keepers < Romney > Kris Cruisers > Dorney T Base safely including how to proceed through Locks. ready to help and advise on any aspect of your Eton Jenner’s Datchet The canvas hood is there to protect you from all trip. If un-manned the locks are electric and simple Roux at Skindles Riverside Café 2hr weathers come rain or shine. Boating on the river instructions of how to operate them are there. Crazy Golf Brunel’s Sounding Arch is fun and for your safety life jackets are provided There is no charge for passing through the locks to Victoria Thames Hotel London Stone free of charge. the customers as the boats are licenced annually. > Bridge The < You will find the brief stop an opportunity to Boat Man Old Windsor Windsor Leisure Albert Bridge Thai orchid BoveneyT meet other boating folk and to exchange news < Centre T 2hr and views on what lies ahead. 4hr Blue River Café S < Staines Bray < Windsor > Bell Weir Maidenhead > Staines Oakley Court Windsor > Moorings T Bridge Hotel Racecourse T S At many spots along the River you will find ideal Waterside Inn The Slug moorings where you can tie up and enjoy a picnic. Bells of Ouzeley and Lettuce Runnymede Most are free but please check to see if any Bray Throughout the greater part of your cruise the Round Runnymede Monkey MediterranevM Hotel mooring fees apply. Or perhaps you may prefer Island Tower of Windsor Castle remains a still and familiar Egham The Swan to visit one of the riverside restaurants and pubs landmark. Mercure London Hotel The Pleasures of Boating 4hr which pride themselves on their standards of gastronomic excellence. Some of the moorings and on The Royal River Thames Cruising downstream will bring you to historic Key Moorings & Picnic Sites T pubs are shown on the map.
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