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There's no better way to see London during your event than Thames Boat Hire. Cruise through the capital in luxurious and exclusive splendour whilst getting tipsy topside. Whether it's a black-tie seated dinner, a P-Diddy style boat party, or an exclusive tour and reception in an historic naval vessel, with Thames boat hire, there is the perfect vessel for everyone to enjoy some bubbly and tasty treats whilst cruising through the capital.

London

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

TRANSPORT

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

LANDMARKS

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

CULTURE

By plane, train, underground, bicycle and more, London has some of the best transport links in the world.

Icons that make London know the world over, from Buckingham Palace to the House of Parliament.

Home to Theatreland, world renowned music venues, museums and a piece of history on every corner.

Thames Boat Hire

Boats

Iconic walkways 42m above Thames with panoramic views. Perfect for receptions, parties, and product launches.

The two walkways at Tower Bridge are an excellent setting to drinks receptions, corporate parties, evening receptions and product launches. 

Situated at 42 metres above the Thames, the walkways offer breathtaking panoramic views, with the Docklands, Canary Wharf and Greenwich to the East, and the Shard, Tower of London, St Paul's Cathedral and the City to the West. The perfect backdrop to your event. 

Illuminated Tower Bridge at night, ideal for gala dinners and outdoor receptions.

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Tower Bridge event space with modern design, ideal for upscale gatherings and corporate events.

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Christmas tree in Tower Bridge's Walkways, perfect for holiday events and gatherings.

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Couple in wedding attire on glass walkway at Tower Bridge, perfect for elegant events.

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Illuminated cocktail tables in Tower Bridge event space for networking receptions.

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Standing

Events

The Walkways

Tower Bridge

An iconic venue under a ship's hull, ideal for dinners, receptions, and corporate events.

Located in the celebrated heart of the UNESCO Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site, Cutty Sark is the ideal location for memorable corporate events and entertaining, offering the only event space under the hull of a ship in the world. 

With 4 distinct event spaces the ship can be used for any style of corporate hospitality. Ideal for seasonal parties, product launches, private dining and press releases, it can host up to 240 for dinner dance and up to 400 for a standing reception. With natural daylight, and a glittering hull perfect for reflecting brand logos, it offers a myriad of options.

Elegant event space at The Dry Berth, Cutty Sark, ideal for gala dinners and gatherings.

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Elegant gala at The Dry Berth, Cutty Sark with sophisticated attendees and modern architecture.

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Elegant round tables with floral centerpieces in Cutty Sark's Dry Berth event space.

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Dry Berth in Cutty Sark: elegant ship interior for corporate events and formal dinners.

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Dry Berth at Cutty Sark: striking ship hull venue with purple lighting for events.

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Modern event space in The Dry Berth, Cutty Sark, with boat-like architecture and blue chairs.

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Elegant event space at The Dry Berth, featuring floral centerpieces and warm lighting.

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Elegant attendees dancing at The Dry Berth, Cutty Sark event space with colorful lighting.

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Historic Cutty Sark tall ship venue for corporate events and receptions.

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Reception

The Dry Berth

Cutty Sark

A traditional party boat on the Thames for exclusive hire, perfect for various events.

An ideal option for those seeking a traditional party boat on the River Thames.

Split over 2 levels with a rear deck, the Salient offers a well stocked bar with a tasty menu included on party boat hires
Ideal for Christmas Parties, Corporate Drinks Receptions, Birthday Parties and Wedding Receptions, or those just seeking a traditional cruise along the river without the interruption of other passengers.

Exclusive hire bar area on The Salient River Boat for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Spacious riverboat event space with large windows for networking and private functions.

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"Salient River Boat venue with scenic views for corporate events and celebrations."

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"Exclusive hire Salient River Boat venue for unique corporate and social events on water."

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Buffet

Exclusive hire

The Salient River Boat

A flagship boat with panoramic views, open top deck, and all amenities for events on the water.

Our flagship vessel, the Millennium Diamond, has floor to ceiling panoramic windows for amazing views, and an open top deck.
She can hold up to 300 guests and has everything on board that you need to host the perfect event from a sound system to audio visual equipment, to a bar as well as a dance floor.

If you would like to host your birthday, wedding reception, corporate event, or any other celebration on the Millennium Diamond, get in contact with us and we can work with you to create the best event for you on the river!

MV Millennium Diamond boat with Tower Bridge, perfect for corporate events and private gatherings.

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Elegant table setting with gourmet dishes for high-end events and celebrations.

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MV Millennium Diamond event space with large windows, ideal for corporate and social events.

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MV Millennium Diamond event space with vibrant lighting for lively parties and celebrations.

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MV Millennium Diamond with city skyline, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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MV Millennium Diamond

City Cruises

Historic warship with panoramic London views, ideal for corporate parties and private events.

Moored between Tower Bridge and London Bridge, the Belfast offers fantastic views across the heart of London. These are enjoyed best from the original wooden decking of the Quarterdeck. The history of the Deck being only for the use of the Officers, gives this open air space an exclusive and private feel. 

The period setting and unique location combined with some great DDR packages make for an special setting for a corporate party starting at 70 guests. 

Don't worry, included in this hire is an indoor room in case of poor weather!

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Other

Quarterdeck

HMS Belfast

A 3-deck vessel with indoor and outdoor spaces, ideal for parties, receptions, and corporate events.

The M.V. Erasmus has a total capacity of 320 which gives you the ability to enjoy to fantastic views from the top deck and the intimate feel of the cabin. Perfect for any cocktail party, corporate function or private event, this vessel is perfect for all seasons!

Stylish event boat M.V. Erasmus cruising Thames near Tower Bridge, perfect for corporate events.

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Elegant dining setup on M.V. Erasmus with London skyline, perfect for corporate events.

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Elegant dining setup with gourmet dishes for luxury networking events.

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Elegant boat event space with festive decor for intimate gatherings and celebrations.

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Elegant dining area on M.V. Erasmus, perfect for corporate events and private gatherings.

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M.V. Erasmus

A unique, award-winning boat venue on the Thames with bar, restaurant, and stage. Ideal for events.

The Battersea Barge is suitable for all kinds of occasions and its versatility makes it ideal for weddings, parties and other celebrations.

If you hire the whole boat, you and your guests can use all the different areas of the boat and make it an occasion to remember. This includes an inside  lower deck with stage deck and dancefloor; mid deck with the bar, covered terrace and outside east deck; and large upper deck with amazing views over the river.

We always receive amazing feedback from people holding their events with us; come and see for yourself.