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Bateaux London and sister company Catamaran Cruisers are a leading operator on the River Thames in central London
with a fleet of nine vessels providing public and private charter restaurant and sightseeing cruises.
Symphony Restaurant Cruises & Private Charter:
Daily Lunch and Dinner Restaurant Cruises, and a unique experience combining the very finest international cuisine,
and by night a live entertainment, after dinner dancing on the Thames and some of the most spectacular sights in
the capital. For those who are looking for alternatives to land-based venues, we offer whole vessel and private
suite charters for groups of 50 to 400.
Hydrospace Daily Sightseeing
Cruises:
For the first time on the river a 50 minute circular cruise with a multilingual commentary. This is a very popular
choice for those who want to see the key river sights of central London, including the British Airways London Eye,
The Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, St-Pauls Cathedral, Tower of London, Tower Bridge and more.
Scheduled services run throughout the day between Embankment, The Tower of London, St-Katharine's and Greenwich
Piers.
Refreshments and snacks are available on board, as well as free souvenir maps.
Offices: Embankment Pier - Victoria Embankment - London WC2N 6NU
Restaurant phone number for reservation: 020 7925 2215
Sightseeing phone number for information: 020 7987 1185
Email: info@bateauxlondon.com
London’s premier luxury operator is at the cutting edge of all that is chic and contemporary on the water. The Silver Fleet comprises of three luxury vessels and a sightseeing boat, catering for numbers between 16 – 450. The in-house events team manage all types of celebrations, conferences and press launches. Menus are designed and freshly prepared on board each vessel by catering company Silver & Cream. The Silver Fleet comprises of the Silver Sturgeon, Silver Barracuda, Silver Dolphin, Silver Bonito and The Royal Nore. The Silver Fleet can operate from most piers throughout London and have been providing exclusive vessels for over 50 years.
From October Woods River Cruises will be hosting special themed evenings aboard the Silver Sturgeon (Casino Nights etc) on a monthly basis. Please call the office on the number below for more details.
The Silver Bonito operates a luncheon sightseeing cruise, daily from Embankment Pier, Victoria Embankment (please confirm at time of booking, the point of boarding). Embarking 12.15pm – 14.00pm. The cruise includes the Palace of Westminster / Big Ben, London Eye, Globe Theatre, Tate Modern, Millennium Bridge, Tower of London, Tower Bridge & Canary Wharf. A three-course tray meal (of Pret a Manger standard) including a bottle of wine (18.75cl) mineral water (100ml) is served during the cruise with tea and coffee.
Private Pier:
Savoy Pier, Victoria Embankment, London WC2
For Silver Bonito Tour reservations please phone: 0207 480 7770
For all corporate / private functions enquiries please phone: 0207 481 2711
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Telephone: 0207 481 2711 |
Woods River Cruises |
This magnificent city owes its very existence to the majestic river which flows through its centre, the Thames.
From Westminster Pier at the Houses of Parliament, cruise past St. Paul's, the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, Docklands - once the busiest port in the world - down river to Greenwich, home of the National Maritime Museum, the Royal Observatory and of time itself.
See the palaces and great houses built by kings, merchants and famous men.Experience the London of Dickens,
Shakespeare and Queen Elizabeth I.
Passenger also receive a fully illustrated guide (in 5 languages) to these sights and points of interest.
So for a truly different view of London, take a voyage from Westminster Pier on London's oldest thoroughfare - the Royal River Thames and experience London as never before.
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Boats depart every 30 ins. from 10am till 5pm June / July / August. |
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One way journey approx. 1 hour |
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Prices as from 3 April 2000 |
Single |
Return |
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Adults |
£ 6.30 |
£ 7.60 |
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Seniors |
£ 5.00 |
£ 6.30 |
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Children |
£ 3.30 |
£ 3.80 |
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Family |
£ 16.80 |
£ 20.00 |
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Contact Details: |
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Telephone: 020 7930 4097 |
George Wheeler Launches |
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Website: www.royalriverthames.com |
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Thames Rivercruise operate private
charter for corporate entertainment, weddings, reunions, birthdays and office parties. In fact any party you care
to hold.
We operate public trips at weekends from Easter to September and daily during the summer holidays 24th July to 23rd September.
Cruises from Mapledurham House and Beale Park with stopover.
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Telephone: 0966 446380 |
Thames River Cruises Ltd |
Are you looking for the ideal venue for that special occasion luncheon or dinner, a private meeting, entertaining
special clients or just for a short charter cruise on the River Thames? We can offer you all of these and more
with every detail being tailored to your specific requirements. The motor vessel 'Lord Aragorn' was built
in 1999 to traditional Edwardian Inspection Launch style being fitted out to a high standard with modern facilities
to ensure a distinctive luxury venue for your charter.
The teak lined saloon, which can be set
with tables for meals or meetings or more relaxed with armchairs, leads off the foredeck which can be enclosed
if the weather becomes inclement or you can sit up on the stern deck and enjoy the ever-changing scenery of the
River Thames.
Our fully fitted galley can cater for up to 12 guests (our licensed maximum number of passengers) providing food
to your specific requirements ranging from a champagne breakfast, or a working luncheon to a full dinner party
- the choice is yours.
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Office/Fax: 020 8339 0609 |
Aragorn Enterprises |
Our vessel the 'viscount' is the
largest vessel with 3 deck areas. The spacious lower saloon has a fully stocked and licensed bar and fixed seating
for 60 persons. You can relax there for drinks or it can be set up for more formal occasions allowing your guests
to dine while viewing the ever changing scenery.
There is no better way to spend your special occasion than on the splendour of the River Thames. Whether its a
Sightseeing Cruise, Disco, Wedding Reception or Business Function you will see the spectacular sights of London,
then upstream to Putney or downstream past Greenwich to the Thames Barrier (tides permitting).
By having your function on our vessel you have the same facilities as on land but also the privacy to make your
event special and unique.
The upper deck has a large dance area with windows along both sides which can be opened on a warm sunny evening.
You can be entertained or have a disco on this deck. Buffets can be served. The Viscount also offers a large open
deck area where guests can take their drinks or buffet. A barbecue can also be arranged.
As you can see, all your needs can be catered for offering maximum comfort in all weather conditions, embarking at any pier, and with professional staff making your occasion a memorable one. We are a family run business with many years of Pleasure Boat experience on the Thames having a reputation for reliability and excellence.
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Sightseeing Cruise - 245 Persons |
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Contact Details: |
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Viscount Cruises P.O. Box 498 Greenwich Pier King William Walk SE10 9HR Tel. 020 8293 1911 |
| 6 Montague Close Walton on Thames Surrey KT12 2NF Tel.: 00 44 1932 253374 Fax: 00 44 1932 244081 E-mail: bookings@jgf-boats.co.uk Website: www.jgf-boats.co.uk |
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Crystal and Silver River Cruises Ltd |
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| You are invited to host an unforgettable event on the river… aboard the luxury cruiser MV Brunel. | |
| Sip champagne on the deck as the sun sets over the Houses of Parliament. Or enjoy a gourmet dinner under the stars. From as little as £500, this beautiful river cruiser can be yours. |  |
| Offering first class service 365 days a year, the Brunel is perfect for up to 48 guests. Where better to celebrate a company success, take your clients sightseeing, or stage a conference? With a host of fine food menus from cocktails and canapés to buffets and silver service, there are meals for all occasions. |  |
| LONDON EYE TRIPS | |
| Enjoy a cruise with light lunch and a trip on the London Eye: | |
| Group bookings Trips tailor-made to your specifications (eg day/time/pick-up points/meal of your choice) 30-48 persons | |
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| Individual bookings. This unique package has regular trips from Richmond and Chiswick. Duration 6 hours (cost £35.00) | |
| M.V EXPLORER | |
| An open wooden boat: Ideal for sightseeing cruises Entertainment - Jazz evenings a speciality Catering - BBQ Cruises, Fish & Chip Suppers (or meal of your choice) Capacity - 40-70 people |
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| Contact Details: Tel: 020 8789 3653 email: crystalcruisers@netscapeonline.co.uk |
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Topsail
Charters provide spectacular corporate hospitality on board beautiful historic
ships, with a unique fleet available for River Thames cruises, activities and
incentives, as well as spectator and participation events throughout the UK
and abroad.
Topsail Charters are ready to support users of the new ExCeL complex with entertainment
venues on the door step of the UK's newest exhibition centre. Or why not take
part in 'Speakeasy Sailings', Historic Clay Shoots, and Classic Ship Racing
days? Tower Bridge will raise just for you and your guests - The ultimate end
to a fantastic day!
The International Festival of the Sea, Portsmouth and the America's Cup Jubilee
both provide spectacular Summer entertainment opportunities on the South Coast.
Our vessels are all selected for their stability and comfort allowing perfect
viewing of these exciting sailing events.
Looking for an entertainment event during the Summer months? How about The
America's Cup 150th Jubilee, The International Festival of the Sea, or The Infamous
Cowes Week? Take a look at our suggestions at www.topchart.co.uk/events/Spectat.htm
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Contact Glenn or Hilary on 01273 890328 |
Topsail Events and Charters Ltd |
Connoisseur Charters |
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Based
in Chelsea Harbour, Connoisseur Charters operate a fleet of luxury vessels ranging
from traditional steam boats to Mediterranean style motor yachts and can also
provide modern passenger vessels maintained to the highest of standards.
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Thames Leisure Ltd |
Thames Leisure
operates a fleet of superior vessels for private hire. Our boats are able to
accommodate many varied events ranging from BBQ disco cruises to silver service
dinners to corporate cocktail receptions.
We, at Thames Leisure, offer a wide selection of menu options to suit every
occasion, also incorporating any special dietary requirements. Our highly skilled
chefs prepare every menu in our site kitchens.
All of our vessels have fully licensed bars and we have compiled our own extensive
wine list to compliment any menu or function.
We are able to provide you with many different types of entertainment to keep your guests amused, jazz bands, casino tables, DJ and disco, characturists or cover bands plus much more.
We pride ourselves on being flexible, helpful company who treat each event individually.
Thames Leisure Ltd
Swan Pier, Swan Lane,
London Bridge,
London EC4R 3TN
Tel. number: 020 7623 1805
Fax number: 020 7283 4002
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Salter
Bros Ltd has been running scheduled boat cruises and Private hire on the
Thames for well over 100 years. They are therefore well versed in the passenger
boat business and are able to provide experiences to remember. Whether you wish
to join other members of the public on one of their scheduled services
or to hire the whole vessel as a venue with a difference for a party, wedding,
corporate event, birthday, works outing, Christmas party or anything else,
Salter Bros Ltd have something for everyone. Full catering services and
all manner of entertainment are available and coupled with our excellent
service help to create an unforgettable time on the Thames.
Staff will be pleased to help with any enquiries you may have, so contact us
at:
Salter Bros Ltd
Folly Bridge
Oxford OX1 4LA
Tel: (01865) 243421
Fax: (01865) 248185
E-mail: admin@salterbros.fsnet.co.uk,
or
visit our website at www.salterbros.co.uk.
The Patricia B is a highly versatile launch capable of a leisurely cruise along the River Thames, she is also quite fast and can get your guests to their destinations in a very short time. The cabin is panelled out in a mahogany effect with comfortable seating and is centrally heated for the winter months whilst the open after deck makes a spacious sun deck for the summer months. For all enquires please call us on the numbers listed below.
Greenwich Launches
River View
38 King William Walk
Greenwich
London SE10 9HU
Tel: (020) 8293 1712
Fax: (020) 8293 1702
E-mail: graham@greenwichlaunches.fsnet.co.uk
Website: www.greenwichlaunches.sagenet.co.uk
THAMES
RIVER CRUISES
FROM WESTMINSTER LONDON TO
KEW RICHMOND & HAMPTON COURT
Westminster Passenger Services are the only boat company operating a scheduled
service upriver from Westminster Pier. We have daily sailings to Kew, Richmond
and Hampton Court from April until the end of October.
Cruising from the heart of London up into the country, relax aboard one of our
modernised traditional vessels, you'll see new and historical London as well
as the natural river banks of the middle Thames.
Our main sailing times are 10:30 11:15 and 12:00 to all destinations with a
14:00 departure for Kew Gardens only.
See our website www.wpsa.co.uk
for more information.
For group bookings and private charter telephone: 020 7930 2062 or 020
7930 4721 fax: 0207 930 7770
Or you can email us at boats@wpsa.co.uk
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Enjoy the luxury of Rosamund the Fair, Oxford's unique cruising restaurant,
as you cruise on the Thames, with dishes prepared to the highest standards from
organic produce, accompanied by your choice of wine from our excellent wine
list. Also available for private parties for champagne breakfast, lunch and
dinner.
| CUISINE DETAILS: | NEW BRITISH |
| A La Carte | N |
| Set Meals | Y |
| Childrens Meals | Y |
| Vegetarian Meals | Y |
| Licensed Premises | Y |
| Advance booking required. | |
PRICES PER HEAD:
| 4 COURSE: | £ 52.00 public restaurant |
| Private parties prices - Full details available on request | |
OPENING HOURS:
| PUBLIC RESTAURANT: | Wesnesday to Sunday evenings |
| Friday, Saturday, Sunday lunchtime | |
| PRIVATE PARTIES: | Any day of the week |
ACCESS DETAILS:
| NEAREST TOWN: | Oxford |
| NEAREST RAILWAY STATION: | Oxford |
| NEAREST COACH: | Oxford |
| JUNCTION OF MOTORWAY: | M40 |
CONTACT DETAILS:
| MANAGER: | Tim Matthews |
| TEL.: | 01865 553370 |
| MOBILE: | 07831 616877 |
| FAX: | 01865 553370 |
| WEBSITE: | www.rosamundthefair.co.uk |
| EMAIL: | Rcltd@freeuk.com |
Turk
LaunchesBoard a Turk's boat and you become part of an unbroken tradition of boatbuilding and passenger boat operation on the Thames stretching back to the time of Richard the Lionheart.
Scheduled
River Trips
Turk Launches operates (April-Oct) a scheduled, fully licensed passenger boat
service daily between Richmond, Kingston and Hampton Court enabling passengers
to break their journey at any point and continue on a later boat.
Party Boat Specialists
Whether corporate entertaining, office party, wedding, birthday, anniversary
or product launch, our varied fleet of modern and traditional vessels complemented
by the finest specialist catering and entertainment, offer all the ingredients
to make any event an outstanding success.
For further details and bookings please contact:
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| Town End Pier |
Tel.:
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020 8546 2434 |
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Fax:
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020 8546 5775 |
| Kingston |
E-mail:
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Website:
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www.turks.co.uk |
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Marine Event Management & Thames Sailing Barges Ltd |
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Marine
Event Management is a dynamic organisation, driven by the needs of companies
and individuals who like to stand out from the crowd when it comes to corporate
or private entertaining. We organise a variety of sailing events, large or small,
for anyone who needs a little bit more then just a day in the water! Presently
our clients use the various yachts and vessels for hospitality, spectating large
regattas or for press coverage and film work.
Marine Event Management tailor programmes to meet the individual needs and
requirements of each organisation and its employees. Every event is unique and
we can offer an excellent opportunity for you to entertain your clients or staff.
Marine Event Management has an enviable reputation for a friendly, professional
and reliable service. The objectives behind your event will be discussed with
you carefully prior to presenting a proposal.
Visit us at www.marine-events.com
E-mail jan@marine-events.com
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WINDRUSH IV is a classic 47-foot teak motor launch built by Moody’s on the Isle of Wight. Originally designed as a patrol boat for the Thames Conservancy Board, her early years were spent on the upper reaches of the Thames, navigating between Teddington and Oxford. During this time she played host to a number of important guests including Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Voted as the “Best Working Boat” at the Traditional Boat Rally 2000, she makes her own guest appearance at various events on the social calendar, such as the famous Henley Regatta.
Business or Pleasure
Owned and operated by Marina Developments Limited, WINDRUSH IV is now available for private hire and is equally suited to business or social events. Capable of taking up to ten guests in comfort, she is provided with a skipper and crew, and will operate in any required non-tidal reach. Some ideas for private charter are:
Corporate Hospitality
Private Parties
Board Meetings
Promotional Events
River Cruises
Business Lunches
2001 Charter Rates
Contact: Ian Quick
Penton Hook Marina
Staines Road
Chertsey
Surrey KT16 8PY
Tel: 01932 568681
E-mail: pentonhook@mdlmarinas.co.uk
