Thames Sightseeing Cruise from Westminster to Tower Bridge Tickets at Thames River Sightseeing

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Age suitability

This attraction is suitable for all ages, including children and seniors. However, please note that children under 3 years old are free of charge but require a ticket for security purposes.

Opening hours

• Mon-Sun10:30-18:00

Know before you go

• Departure Point: The cruise departs from Westminster Pier, which is easily accessible via Westminster Underground Station (District, Circle, and Jubilee lines).

• Weather Preparation: London weather can be unpredictable, so bring a light jacket even on sunny days as it can be cooler on the water than on land.

• Photography Tips: Both sides of the vessel offer excellent photo opportunities, so consider moving around during the cruise to capture the best angles of landmarks.

• Booking Timing: Popular departure times fill up quickly, especially during summer months and holidays, so book through tickadoo well in advance to secure your preferred time slot.

• Accessibility Information: While most vessels accommodate wheelchairs and pushchairs, space may be limited during peak times, so mention any accessibility requirements when booking.

• Duration Planning: Allow extra time in your schedule for potential boarding delays and consider that return journey arrangements to your next destination may take additional time.

• Audio Commentary: Commentary is provided in English, with some vessels offering additional language options through headphone systems or multilingual guides.

Visitor guidelines

Getting on the Boat:

• Make sure to arrive at Westminster Pier, Boarding Point B, at least 15 minutes before your boat leaves. This helps us get everyone on board smoothly.

• Please have your e-ticket or booking confirmation handy to speed up the check-in process.

• Listen to the crew's instructions—they're here to help you board quickly and safely.

Staying Safe on the Boat:

• Your safety is our main concern. Always stay seated or hold on to the handrails while the boat is moving.

• Pay close attention to the safety talk our crew gives at the start of the cruise.

• If you’re bringing kids, please watch them closely to keep them safe during the trip. Keep in mind all under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

Protecting the Environment:

• Help us keep the River Thames beautiful by not harming the environment. Do not throw anything off the boat, please use the provided trash receptacles.

• Please don’t feed the animals or throw anything into the river.

• Follow any other environmental tips our crew gives to help reduce our impact on nature.

Weather Tips:

• The weather can change, so dress in layers or bring a raincoat just in case.

• Seating is first-come, first-served, so arriving early can help you get a good spot.

• If the weather turns bad, our crew will tell you what to do to stay safe and comfortable.

Leaving the Boat:

• Stay in your seat until we’ve completely stopped at the dock.

• Our crew will guide you on how to leave the boat in an orderly way.

• If you need help or have questions as you’re leaving, feel free to ask the crew. They’re here to assist you.

Cancellation policy

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.