Silver Barracuda at Woods Silver Fleet
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Up to 200standing
Up to 140seated
Temple/Embankment nearest station
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About this space
Two-level layout with upper deck for receptions and lower deck for dining
Part-reclining roof opens in fine weather
Small outside back deck
Cruises between Westminster and Greenwich
Accommodates up to 250 guests
WiFi connectivity
Silver Barracuda is an elegant vintage river cruiser, sailing along the Thames between Westminster & Greenwich.
Perfect for elegant private dinners plus canape and bowl food receptions she is split over two levels with an upper deck perfect for welcome drinks and canape receptions and late night dancing and a lower sophisticated deck for private dining with a small outside back deck.
A part-reclining roof over the top deck dance floor can be opened in fine weather, offering a whole new perspective on the city as you sail beneath central London's river bridges.
Features
Wifi
Wifi
Food & Drink
Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Space
Outdoor Space
300m² (3,229ft²)
Ceiling Height 1.8m (6ft)
Licenses
Licensed Until 2am
Extensions Available
TENs Available
Capacities
60 Cabaret
140 Dinner Dance
200 Standing
100 Theatre
Guide prices
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Dining
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Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Evening
Mondays and Sundays, 09:00 - 17:00Mons and Suns, 09:00 - 17:00
£10,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendVenue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Evening
Tuesdays and Saturdays, 09:00 - 17:00Tues and Sats, 09:00 - 17:00
£12,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendVenue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Evening
Wednesdays, 09:00 - 17:00Weds, 09:00 - 17:00
£15,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendVenue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Evening
Thursdays and Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Thus and Fris, 09:00 - 17:00
£20,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendEvents
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Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Evening
Mondays and Sundays, 09:00 - 17:00Mons and Suns, 09:00 - 17:00
£10,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendVenue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Evening
Tuesdays and Saturdays, 09:00 - 17:00Tues and Sats, 09:00 - 17:00
£12,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendVenue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Evening
Wednesdays, 09:00 - 17:00Weds, 09:00 - 17:00
£15,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendVenue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Evening
Thursdays and Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Thus and Fris, 09:00 - 17:00
£20,000 / Venue Fee & Min SpendWeddings
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Party packages
Bowl Food - WestminsterSaturdays and Sundays, 09:00 - 17:00Sats and Suns, 09:00 - 17:00
£168 / Per Person1.5 glasses Sparkling wine on arrivalTable nibbles 5 x bowl foods ppHalf bottle house wine ppGlass sparkling wine for speechesAll staffing and equipment hirePier Charges (London Eye Pier to embark and disembark)Additional Charter Fee charge of £6,000 applies
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Frequently asked questions
What is the full day room hire cost for Woods Quay and what access times are included?
Full day room hire for Woods Quay is £24,500 + VAT. This includes access for setup from 8am with all suppliers required to clear by 2am the following day.
What are the mandatory security requirements and costs for events at Woods Quay?
Security is mandatory for events at Woods Quay. For 250 guests, 3 security guards are required at £495 + VAT for up to 6 hours.
What is the required food and beverage minimum spend per person?
There is a mandatory F&B spend of £65 + VAT per person. For a 250-person event, this totals £16,250 + VAT minimum spend.
What are the staffing costs provided by Woods Silver Fleet?
Staffing provided by Woods Silver Fleet costs £10,938 + VAT for a 5-hour live event (7pm-midnight). This covers all venue-provided staff for the event duration.
What is the total estimated cost for a 250-person event at Woods Quay?
The estimated total event spend for 250 guests is £52,183 + VAT. This includes room hire (£24,500), security (£495), F&B minimum (£16,250), and staffing (£10,938).
What spaces are available within Woods Quay for different event functions?
Woods Quay offers three distinct spaces: West Wing as the main bar area, Cormorant Deck as the dance floor with DJ stage capability, and East Wing as a secondary bar or VIP area. All three spaces can be used together for events up to 250 guests.
What catering options are available and how does the cash bar system work?
Woods Quay offers substantial and varied food from their Ofyr fire pit, East Wing kitchen counter, and waiter service. Guests can have arrival drinks to meet the F&B minimum, then operate a cash bar throughout the evening for additional purchases.
What are the setup and breakdown time allowances for events?
Events can access the venue from 8am for setup. For music events requiring afternoon setup and 2 hours post-event breakdown, this is accommodated within the access period ending at 2am.
Is Woods Quay suitable for ticketed music events with DJ setups?
Yes, Woods Quay can accommodate ticketed music events from 7pm-midnight with DJ setups. The Cormorant Deck serves as the dance floor with DJ stage, while other areas function as bars.
What is the maximum capacity for Woods Quay events?
Woods Quay has a maximum capacity of 250 guests. This applies to all event types including standing receptions, seated dinners, and music events using all three spaces.
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