Uber Boat by Thames Clippers in front of the Old Royal Naval College

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Glide to Greenwich, and across London, with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers.

Departing major piers every 20 minutes and connecting 23 piers along the River Thames, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers provide a fast and safe way to get around the capital. With step-free access, open back-decks, and onboard café bars; you’ll get the best views of London’s landmarks, including Tower Bridge, The O2 and the Old Royal Naval College, as you set sail between them.

The fleet of 18 spacious, modern vessels are well suited to help sightseers and commuters alike to enjoy their travel time.

There is so much to see and do within the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the neighbouring areas from the Old Royal Naval College and the Royal Observatory, to the Tide and Outlet Shopping at The O2, Museum of London Docklands, the Thames Barrier and so much more.

Go unlimited and explore Greenwich and the area by river - An East Zone River Roamer is the easiest way to connect all of the East and Southeast areas of London along the Thames between Canary Wharf and Woolwich (Royal Arsenal) - Book Now

Shuttle between North Greenwich and Barking Riverside piers on weekdays off peak stopping also at Royal Wharf and Woolwich (Royal Arsenal) creating now an all-day River Bus service for Woolwich area.  Find out more here.

Don't miss the boat! Check the River Bus timetable before travelling here.

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Events

Wednesday, 1st January 2025 - Wednesday, 31st December 2025

An elegant Afternoon Tea experience on the Thames at Clipper Lounge EMB, London’s riverside café bar on Embankment PierAfternoon Tea at Clipper Lounge EMBAn elegant Afternoon Tea experience on the Thames at Clipper Lounge EMB, London’s riverside café bar on Embankment Pier.
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Thursday, 25th September 2025 - Thursday, 25th September 2025

Thursday, 16th October 2025 - Thursday, 16th October 2025

Thursday, 13th November 2025 - Thursday, 13th November 2025

Thursday, 4th December 2025 - Thursday, 4th December 2025

Laugh of the Thames - June 2025Laugh on the Thames with the River Bus Comedy NightSet sail for a night of laughs like no other! Uber Boat by Thames Clippers brings you a one-of-a-kind comedy experience aboard the River Bus, cruising past iconic London landmarks like the London Eye, the Houses of Parliament, and Tower Bridge.
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Facilities

Accessibility

  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Disabled access
  • Disabled toilets

Booking & Payment Details

  • Credit cards accepted (no fee)

Catering

  • On-site light refreshments

Children

  • Baby changing facilities
  • Children welcome

Property Facilities

  • Dogs Accepted
  • Smoking not allowed

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      Uber Boat By Thames Clippers

      Type:Pedestrian Ferry

      Greenwich Pier, North Greenwich Pier, Woolwich Arsenal Pier, London, E14 0JY

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      Opening Times

      Season (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)

      * Please redeem your Visit Greenwich voucher to an Uber Boat by Thames Clippers ticket at any of the following ticket offices: Westminster, Embankment, Bankside, London Bridge City, Millennium Tower, Canary Wharf, Greenwich or North Greenwich piers.

      You are able to travel after redeeming the voucher until last boat (the number of journeys depends on the ticket type).

      Ticket offices opening hours: 10:00am - 6:00pm

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