Thames Rockets Sunset Speedboat Experience

From£64.95
1h 30m
London, United Kingdom

About this activity

Experience London's iconic landmarks from the Thames on a thrilling 90-minute speedboat ride, complete with a complimentary drink and expert commentary.

Highlights

  • Thrilling speedboat ride on the Thames
  • Stunning views of London's illuminated landmarks
  • Complimentary drink to enjoy during the cruise
  • Expert guides sharing fascinating insights
  • Unforgettable evening adventure in London

Full description

Set sail on an exhilarating 90-minute speedboat adventure along the Thames, where you'll zoom past London's most iconic landmarks, all beautifully illuminated as the sun sets. Feel the rush of the wind and the splash of the water as you navigate the river's twists and turns. Along the way, enjoy a complimentary drink and listen to your expert guide's fascinating tales about the city's rich history and vibrant culture. This is more than just a cruise; it's an unforgettable evening of excitement and discovery. Perfect for couples, friends, or anyone looking to see London from a unique and thrilling perspective.

Included / Excluded

  • 90-minute speedboat ride along the Thames
  • Complimentary drink on board
  • Live commentary from experienced guides
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting point

Start Location

Thames Rockets, Boarding Gate One, The London Eye Millennium Pier, London SE1 7PB, UK

Important information

Know before you book

  • The experience operates in all weather conditions; cancellations are rare but may occur in extreme weather.
  • Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult; parental discretion is advised regarding the suitability of the experience for younger children.
  • The speedboat ride includes high-speed maneuvers; if you have concerns about motion sickness, consider taking appropriate precautions.

Know before you go

  • Dress appropriately for the weather; it can get chilly on the water in the evening.
  • Arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, but ensure it's securely fastened to avoid losing it during the ride.

Cancellation policy

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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • This experience is strictly for ticket holders who are over 18 years of age. Identification may be required.
  • All seats must be pre-booked with the supplier, refer to voucher for further details
  • We are unable to take wheelchairs actually on-board, guests can travel with their carers assistance to board the vessel and down steps into the seating, they must be able to sit unaided onboard.

Traveler reviews

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Gift for a speed lover with views of London

What a 30th birthday gift for a speed lover! Got to view the major London sights via the Thames during sunset.

Michelle_KOct 27, 2026VIATOR

Mega fed experience

Mega fed experience from start to finish - super cool guide, good music, good pace - everything was just perfect. We were lucky to be upgraded from 50 min to 80 min, which only made the experience even cooler. Can be highly recommended 💪🏻

anjahenriksenOct 16, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Jack and AJ were great !

This is the only way one must do the river cruise !!! It was an amazing experience with AJ’s thrilling drifts and Jack’s super entertaining and informative commentary 😂…. Highly recommend this!

912aanchalrOct 13, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Thanks Jordan

Thanks Jordan you were amazing host guide, I am came from India and without this ride London thrill was in complete 😀 Absolutely amazing and thrilling experience with Thames Rockets! 🚤 The ride was full of excitement, speed, and fun, with fantastic views of London from the River Thames. A special shout-out to Jordan, our guide, who was absolutely brilliant—friendly, energetic, and made the whole experience even more enjoyable. What a lovely and unforgettable ride! If you're looking for something exciting to do in London, I highly recommend the Thames Rocket speed boat tour. 5/5! 🚤🔥🇬🇧

688sujitbOct 5, 2026TRIPADVISOR

The speedboat tour was so...

The speedboat tour was so much fun! Stacy did a fantastic job highlighting London’s sights at night and making the experience entertaining. Charlene did a great job keeping us safe on the water. A fun and memorable way to see London!

Barbra_TOct 4, 2026VIATOR

Additional information

This experience is strictly for ticket holders who are over 18 years of age. Identification may be required. All seats must be pre-booked with the supplier, refer to voucher for further details We are unable to take wheelchairs actually on-board, guests can travel with their carers assistance to board the vessel and down steps into the seating, they must be able to sit unaided onboard.