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High-Speed Thames River Speedboat in London

5.0(4,366)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4366 reviews50 minFree cancellationBy Thames Rockets
Blast across the river Thames at rocket speed with London's #1 speedboats!

About this activity

Combine London sightseeing with a white-knuckle speedboat ride on a 50-minute Thames River cruise. Board your modern speedboat and soak up the unparalleled views of top city attractions including Big Ben, the London Eye and St Paul’s Cathedral. Learn about the city’s history from your entertaining guide, and then feel your adrenaline rush as your skipper pulls back the throttle and you rocket along the Thames River at speeds of up to 35 miles (56 km) per hour. Small-group experience with numbers limited to 12 people.

What's included

  • ✓Lifejacket
  • ✓Expert guide
  • ✓Professional skipper

Not included

  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

  • The London Eye Pier is located directly underneath the London Eye, the ‘Boat ticket sales and entrance’ is on the right hand-side. Please do not queue at the ticket office as you have already pre-booked tickets, head straight down onto the floating pontoon towards Boarding Gate One.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Without exception pregnant passengers CANNOT travel
  • We are unable to take wheelchairs actually on-board, guests can travel with their carers assistance to board the vessel and down steps into the seating, they must be able to sit unaided onboard.
  • Children under 14 years must be accompanied by an adult, minimum age is 6 months
  • Without exception pregnant passengers CANNOT travel

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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