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GROUP GUIDE TO THE RIVER THAMES BOAT OPERATORS CONTACT DETAILS SIZE DESCRIPTION PRICE GROUP INFO Passenger Cruises - Sit and relax as beautiful River Thames scenery glides by on a passenger boat trip! River Thames Passenger boat operators offer a number of different options including round trips, stopping or one-way services. As well as the scheduled services, you might enjoy a themed cruise. Choose from wildlife watching, Jazz or seasonal trips, to name but a few! The main cruising season is April-September but each operator may have sailings outside of this time including special events so please check availability with the business. HENLEY Contact: Jonathan Hobbs 6-125 Take a trip on one of the daily sailings (April- £8.75 - Coach Parking: Hobbs of Henley T: 01491 572035 September). Relax and discover the river £45 pp E: [email protected] between Henley Reach and March Lock or W: www.hobbsofhenley.com Hambledon Lock. OXFORD Contact: Paul Salter 4-128 The scheduled trips operate from every major £8 - Coach Parking: please Salter Steamers T: (01865) 243421 location on the Upper-Thames between the £24.70 check the locations E: [email protected] university city of Oxford and the London pp for parking info. W: www.salterssteamers.co.uk boundary city of Staines . return READING Contact: Tim Deaton 40-140 A variety of cruises available for groups and Varied Coach parking by Thames Rivercruise T: 0118 9481088 EVT coach operators on weekdays. Scheduled cruises arrangement E [email protected] 80 mins at weekends and during school holidays. W: www.thamesrivercruise.co.uk WINDSOR Contact: Don Yates 20 - A variety of boat trips specifically designed for From Coach Parking: check French Brothers T: 01753 827345 180 the group organiser and tour operator. Prices £5.30 the website for all E: [email protected] include at least a 10% discount for group coach parking info. W: www.frenchbrothers.co.uk bookings min 20 passengers. LONDON Contact: 20 - Cruises depart every 30 minutes, every day of the 10% City Cruises T: 020 77 400 400 for reservations week, all year round from pier locations at discount E: [email protected] Westminster, London Eye, Tower of London and for W: www.citycruises.com Greenwich. Lunch cruise, Afternoon Tea, groups of 20+ For smaller groups Contact: Jane Asher Up to For smaller groups offering full day, lunch, Varies READING T: 07780 887172 12 afternoon tea and sunset cruises from Sonning MyRiverCruising E: [email protected] and Caversham W: www.myrivercruising.com WINDSOR & Contact: Steve Harris 6-32 Luxury river cruisers offer trips for special From MAIDENHEAD T: 07977 448117 occasions, business or simply a pleasurable day £195 for Fringilla, Larus & Sula E: [email protected] out as a small group up to 12 or charter all three 1 hr W: www.fringill.co.uk boats for up to 32. +£70 ph .

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Visit Thames CRUISES The New Orleans, Hobbs of Henley Enjoy a cruise on the River Thames... www.visitthames.co.uk There are so many options for a cruise on the River Thames, you are spoilt for choice. River Thames passenger boat operators offer round trips, stopping or one-way services and can provide all-weather viewing. As well as the scheduled services, you might enjoy a themed cruise. Choose from wildlife watching, party nights or seasonal trips, to name but a few! Packages can include entertainment, food and drink. The main cruising season is April-September but each operator may have sailings outside of this time including special events so please check availability with the business. Cruises are available in London, Windsor, Reading, Henley and Oxford. Here are some great ideas: • River Thames sightseeing cruises from 40 minutes to 2 hours • Music cruises from Jazz and Blues to Tribute nights • Wildlife or picnic cruises • Xmas Party nights or Santa Cruises More information on passenger boat cruises on the River Thames Private Charters are great for special occasions, unforgettable events with family, friends and colleagues, catering from 4- 180. Great ideas for groups too. Visit Thames recommends... www.visitthames.co.uk Hobbs of Henley www.hobbsofhenley.com The Consuta, The Hibernia and the Waterman operate frequent river trips on the Henley Royal Regatta Reach between Marsh Lock and Hambleden Lock with pre- recorded commentary. LOCATION: HENLEY-ON-THAMES City Cruises www.citycruises.com Cruises depart every 30 minutes, every day of the week, all year round from pier locations at Westminster, London Eye, Tower of London and Greenwich.
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