Thames River Sightseeing Timetable

Operating from Saturday 25th February - Friday 31st March 2023

Route & Example Sailing Times

The diagram below shows the route which our vessels take on this timetable. Please not that the 15:40 sailing from Westminster Pier will not cruise to Greenwich.

10:20 → Westminster Pier
10:25 → Embankment Pier
10:30 → Festival Pier
10:45 → Bankside Pier*
11:00 → Tower Bridge Quay11:30 → Greenwich Pier
12:00 → Tower Bridge Quay12:30 → Westminster Pier

Westminster Pier Departures

To Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, Bankside Pier*, Tower Bridge Quay & Greenwich Pier

10:20
11:00
11:40
12:20
13:00
13:40
14:20
15:00

To Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, Bankside Pier* & Tower Bridge Quay

15:40

Our cruises call at Embankment Pier 5-minutes after departing Westminster, Festival Pier 10-minutes after departing Westminster & Bankside Pier (Dropoff Only) 25-minutes after departing Westminster.

Tower Bridge Quay (St. Katharine Pier) Departures

To Greenwich Pier

11:00
11:40
12:20
13:00
13:40
14:20
15:00
15:40

To Westminster Pier

12:00
12:40
13:20
14:40

To Westminster Pier (One-Way)
15:20-(No Returns Available)
16:00-(No Returns Available)
16:20-(No Returns Available)
16:40-(No Returns Available)

Greenwich Pier Departures

To Tower Bridge Quay & Westminster Pier

11:30
12:10
12:50
13:30-(Last Greenwich to Westminster Pier & Back)
14:10
14:50-(Last Greenwich to Tower Bridge Quay & Back)

To Tower Bridge Quay & Westminster Pier (One Way)

15:30-(No Returns Available)
16:10-(No Returns Available)

Please Note: Passengers may be required to change vessel at Westminster Pier to return to Greenwich.
Please Note: Cruises from Westminster to Tower Bridge Quay (St. Katharine Pier) call at Embankment Pier, Festival Pier & Bankside Pier to embark passengers. Cruises from Greenwich / Tower Bridge Quay (St. Katharine Pier) to Westminster do not call at Embankment Pier, Festival Pier or Bankside Pier. Passengers who wish to continue their journey from Westminster Pier to Embankment Pier or Festival Pier may find it quicker to walk.

(No Returns Available) – Departures marked with this note will terminate upon arrival at Westminster Pier. Passengers will not be able to return to their point of boarding on these sailings.

(Last Greenwich to Westminster Pier & Back) – This departure is the last return sailing from Greenwich Pier to Westminster Pier. Passengers will be required to change boat at Westminster Pier to return to Greenwich on the 15:00 departure.

(Last Greenwich to Tower Bridge Quay & Back) – This departure is the last return sailing from Greenwich Pier to Tower Bridge Quay. Passengers will be required to change boat at Tower Bridge Quay to return to Greenwich on the 15:40 departure.

Thames River Sightseeing Timetable

Operating from Saturday 1st April - Wednesday 31st May 2023

Route & Example Sailing Times

The diagram below shows the route which our vessels take on this timetable. Please not that the 15:40 sailing from Westminster Pier will not cruise to Greenwich.

10:00 → Westminster Pier
10:05 → Embankment Pier
10:10 → Festival Pier
10:25 → Bankside Pier*
11:40 → Tower Bridge Quay12:10 → Greenwich Pier
12:45 → Tower Bridge Quay12:10 → Westminster Pier

Westminster Pier Departures

To Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, Bankside Pier*, Tower Bridge Quay & Greenwich Pier

10:00
10:30
11:00
11:30
12:00
12:30
13:00
13:30
14:00
14:30
15:00
15:30
16:00

To Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, Bankside Pier* & Tower Bridge Quay

16:30
17:00

Our cruises call at Embankment Pier 5-minutes after departing Westminster, Festival Pier 10-minutes after departing Westminster & Bankside Pier (Dropoff Only) 25-minutes after departing Westminster.

Tower Bridge Quay (St. Katharine Pier) Departures

To Greenwich Pier

10:40
11:10
11:40
12:10
12:40
13:10
13:40
14:10
14:40
15:10
15:40
16:10
16:40
17:10

To Westminster Pier

11:45
12:15
12:45
13:15
13:45
14:15
14:45
15:15
15:45
16:15

To Westminster Pier (One-Way)
16:45-(No Returns Available)
17:15-(No Returns Available)
17:45-(No Returns Available)

Greenwich Pier Departures

To Tower Bridge Quay & Westminster Pier

11:10
11:40
12:10
12:40
13:10
13:40
14:10
14:40-(Last Greenwich to Westminster Pier & Back)
15:10
15:40-(Last Greenwich to Tower Bridge Quay & Back)

To Tower Bridge Quay & Westminster Pier (One Way)

16:10-(No Returns Available)
16:40-(No Returns Available)
17:10-(No Returns Available)

(No Returns Available) – Departures marked with this note will terminate upon arrival at Westminster Pier. Passengers will not be able to return to their point of boarding on these sailings.

This timetable is not in use. We are currently operating the alternative timetable displayed above.

Westminster to Greenwich (Blue Route)

Peak Season | June, July & August

Summer Timetable
_{(30th March 2020 - 1st November 2020)}

Westminster Pier Departures

To Greenwich Pier

10:00, 10:30(+Barrier), 11:00, 11:30(+Barrier), 12:00, 12:30(+Barrier), 13:00, 13:30(+Barrier), 14:00, 14:30(+Barrier), 15:00, 15:30, 16:00

Peak Season | 16:30, 17:00

St. Katharine Pier Departures

To Greenwich Pier

10:20, 10:50(+Barrier), 11:20, 11:50(+Barrier), 12:20, 12:50(+Barrier), 13:20, 13:50(+Barrier), 14:20, 14:50(+Barrier), 15:20, 15:50, 16:20

Peak Season | 16:50, 17:20

(+Barrier) – Departures marked with this symbol will stop at Greenwich Pier before continuing downriver to the Thames Barrier. After viewing the Thames Barrier the cruise will return to Greenwich, St. Katharine Pier & Westminster Pier.

Please Note: Only pre-booked groups can embark or disembark at Barrier Gardens Pier.

Greenwich Pier Departures

To St. Katharine Pier & Westminster Pier

11:00, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00(Seasonal), 15:30(Seasonal), 16:00(One-Way), 16:30(One-Way), 17:00(One-Way)

Peak Season | 17:30(S), 18:00(S)

(One-Way) – Departures marked with this note are one-way only.

(Seasonal) – This departure is one way except during June, July & August.

Please Note: Passengers may be required to change vessel at Westminster Pier to return to Greenwich.
Please Note: Passengers who wish to continue their journey from Westminster Pier to Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, Bankside Pier or St. Katharine Pier will need to change to the Hop On Hop Off (Pink Route) at Westminster Pier.

To The Thames Barrier

11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30

Winter Timetable
_{(2nd November 2020 - 28th February 2021)}

Westminster Pier Departures

To Greenwich Pier

10:20, 11:00, 11:40, 12:20, 13:00, 13:40, 14:20, 15:00, 15:30*

*15:30 sailing does not operate during January or February.

St. Katharine Pier Departures

To Greenwich Pier

10:40, 11:20, 12:00, 12:40, 13:20, 14:00, 14:40, 15:20, 15:50*

*15:50 sailing does not operate during January or February.

Greenwich Pier Departures

To St. Katharine Pier & Westminster Pier

11:20, 12:00, 12:40, 13:20, 14:00(Seasonal), 14:40(One-Way), 15:20(One-Way), 16:00(One-Way), 16:30(One-Way)*

*16:30 sailing does not operate during January or February.

(One-Way) – Departures marked with this note are one-way only.

(Seasonal) – Departures marked with this symbol are one-way only during January & February.

This timetable is not in use. We are currently operating the alternative timetable displayed above.

Hop-On-Hop-Off (Pink Route)

Winter Timetable
_{(28th October 2019 - 29th March 2020)}

Monday to Friday Departures

Westminster Pier Departures

11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00

Embankment Pier Departures

11:05, 12:05, 13:05, 14:05, 15:05(S)

Festival Pier Departures

11:10, 12:10, 13:10, 14:10, 15:10(S)

Bankside Pier Departures

11:25, 12:25, 13:25, 14:25, 15:25(S)

St. Katharine Pier Departures

11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30(S)

(S) – Departures marked with this symbol will terminate upon arrival at Westminster.

Saturday & Sunday Departures

Westminster Pier Departures

11:00, 11:40, 12:20, 13:00, 13:40, 14:20, 15:00, 15:40

Embankment Pier Departures

11:05, 11:45, 12:25, 13:05, 13:45, 14:25, 15:05(S), 15:45(S)

Festival Pier Departures

11:10, 11:50, 12:30, 13:10, 13:50, 14:30, 15:10(S), 15:50(S)

Bankside Pier Departures

11:25, 12:05, 12:45, 13:25, 14:05, 14:45, 15:25(S), 16:05(S)

St. Katharine Pier Departures

11:30, 12:10, 12:50, 13:30, 14:10, 14:50, 15:30(S), 16:10(S)

(S) – Departures marked with this symbol will terminate upon arrival at Westminster.

Please Note: Passengers may be required to change vessel at Westminster Pier to return to Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, Bankside Pier or St. Katharine Pier.
Please Note: Passengers who wish to travel to Greenwich Pier will need to change to the Westminster to Greenwich (Blue Route) at St. Katharine Pier.

Spring Timetable
_{(30th March 2020 - 22nd May 2020)}

Westminster Pier Departures

11:00, 11:40, 12:20, 13:00, 13:40, 14:20, 15:00, 15:40, 16:20(S), 17:00(S)

Embankment Pier Departures

11:05, 11:35, 12:05, 12:35, 13:05, 13:35, 14:05, 14:35, 15:05, 15:35, 16:05, 16:35(S), 17:05(S)

Festival Pier Departures

11:10, 11:50, 12:30, 13:10, 13:50, 14:30, 15:10, 15:50, 16:30(S), 17:10(S)

Bankside Pier Departures

11:25, 12:05, 12:45, 13:25, 14:05, 14:45, 15:25, 16:05, 16:45(S), 17:25(S)

St. Katharine Pier Departures

11:30, 12:10, 12:50, 13:30, 14:10, 14:50, 15:30, 16:10, 16:50(S), 17:30(S)

(S) – Departures marked with this symbol will terminate upon arrival at Westminster.

Please Note: Passengers may be required to change vessel at Westminster Pier to return to Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, Bankside Pier or St. Katharine Pier.
Please Note: Passengers who wish to travel to Greenwich Pier or the Thames Barrier will need to change to the Westminster to Greenwich (Blue Route) at St. Katharine Pier.

Summer Timetable
_{(23rd May 2020 - 31st August 2020)}

Westminster Pier Departures

11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00, 16:30, 17:00, 17:30, 18:00, 18:30

Embankment Pier Departures

11:05, 11:35, 12:05, 12:35, 13:05, 13:35, 14:05, 14:35, 15:05, 15:35, 16:05, 16:35, 17:05, 17:35(S), 18:05(S), 18:35(S)

Festival Pier Departures

11:10, 11:40, 12:10, 12:40, 13:10, 13:40, 14:10, 14:40, 15:10, 15:40, 16:10, 16:40, 17:10, 17:40(S), 18:10(S), 18:40(S)

Bankside Pier Departures

11:25, 11:55, 12:25, 12:55, 13:25, 13:55, 14:25, 14:55, 15:25, 15:55, 16:25, 16:55, 17:25, 17:55(S), 18:25(S), 18:55(S)

St. Katharine Pier Departures

11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00, 16:30, 17:00, 17:30, 18:00(S), 18:30(S), 19:00(S)

(S) – Departures marked with this symbol will terminate upon arrival at Westminster.

Please Note: Passengers may be required to change vessel at Westminster Pier to return to Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, Bankside Pier or St. Katharine Pier.
Please Note: Passengers who wish to travel to Greenwich Pier or the Thames Barrier will need to change to the Westminster to Greenwich (Blue Route) at St. Katharine Pier.

Autumn Timetable
_{(1st September 2020 - 1st November 2020)}

Westminster Pier Departures

11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00, 16:30, 17:00

Embankment Pier Departures

11:05, 11:35, 12:05, 12:35, 13:05, 13:35, 14:05, 14:35, 15:05, 15:35, 16:05, 16:35, 17:05, 17:35, 18:05(S), 18:35(S)

Festival Pier Departures

11:10, 11:40, 12:10, 12:40, 13:10, 13:40, 14:10, 14:40, 15:10, 15:40, 16:10, 16:40(S), 17:10(S)

Bankside Pier Departures

11:25, 11:55, 12:25, 12:55, 13:25, 13:55, 14:25, 14:55, 15:25, 15:55, 16:25, 16:55(S), 17:25(S)

St. Katharine Pier Departures

11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00, 16:30, 17:00(S), 17:30(S)

(S) – Departures marked with this symbol will terminate upon arrival at Westminster.

Please Note: Passengers may be required to change vessel at Westminster Pier to return to Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, Bankside Pier or St. Katharine Pier.
Please Note: Passengers who wish to travel to Greenwich Pier or the Thames Barrier will need to change to the Westminster to Greenwich (Blue Route) at St. Katharine Pier.

Please note our sailing times can vary due to the weather, tides & traffic on the River.

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Thames River Sightseeing Timetable

Thames River Sightseeing Timetable

Thames River Sightseeing Timetable

Operating from Saturday 25th February - Friday 31st March 2023

Thames River Sightseeing Timetable

Operating from Saturday 1st April - Wednesday 31st May 2023

Westminster to Greenwich (Blue Route)

Peak Season | June, July & August

Summer Timetable
_{(30th March 2020 - 1st November 2020)}

Winter Timetable
_{(2nd November 2020 - 28th February 2021)}

Hop-On-Hop-Off (Pink Route)

Winter Timetable
_{(28th October 2019 - 29th March 2020)}

Monday to Friday Departures

Saturday & Sunday Departures

Spring Timetable
_{(30th March 2020 - 22nd May 2020)}

Summer Timetable
_{(23rd May 2020 - 31st August 2020)}

Autumn Timetable
_{(1st September 2020 - 1st November 2020)}

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