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Create unforgettable memories with friends and family on a Thames Rockets London speedboat. Create lasting memories with friends and family on a Thames Rockets London speedboat. Prepare to be entertained by hilarious comedian guides on board a Thames Rockets speedboat. Fly over Canary Wharf, beyond Greenwich and all the way to the Thames Barrier with Thames Rockets. Treat the kids to a London activity filled with amazing views, speeds of 35mph, and a hilarious guided tour. Board a Thames Rockets speedboat and view London's most iconic landmarks.

London: Thames Barrier Speedboat Experience

Discover London's iconic sights while speeding down the River Thames

Start time: 09:45
Last admission: 30 minutes before closing
Duration: 1h 20mins
Live guide: English
Max group size: 12
Wheelchair accessible
Provider: Thames Rockets Ltd
Registered address: 134 Lower Marsh, SE1 7AE, London, GB
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80-minute speedboat ride on the Thames
Professional English-speaking tour guide
Life jacket
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Food and drink

Meeting point

The London Eye Pier, Boarding Gate 1, SE1 7PB, London
  • Show your smartphone voucher to the staff
  • Please make sure you arrive at least 15 minutes before your selected time slot for check-in, getting equipped, and the safety briefing
  • Those who are late will lose their places on the boat
  • Guests in wheelchairs should be capable of moving themselves to the seating area of the boat, which involves descending three steps and must be able to sit unaided while on the boat

Prepare for an exciting speedboat sightseeing adventure in London.

The friendly guides are here to make your adventure enjoyable with some interesting facts and light-hearted tales about the River Thames. They know how to share the funniest incidents that have happened along this famous river. Once you've had your fill of lively history, get ready for the highlight.

Hold on tight as the engines start, and make sure your headwear is secure. Feel the excitement of speeding down the world's most famous river – the Thames – at 30 knots (35 mph).

As you skim across the water, let the onboard sound system add to the excitement, making every wave even more thrilling. Admire the amazing sights as you pass Greenwich and catch a glimpse of the impressive Thames Barrier, a remarkable symbol of human innovation.

  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.

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