River Thames. Guide to. Boat Services. Spring.Summer London River Services. Information correct at time of going to print (28.3.

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1 London River Services Guide to River Thames Boat Services Spring.Summer 2008 Information correct at time of going to print ( ) TfL

2 Welcome to river travel in London Welcome to the Spring and Summer 2008 edition of the River Thames boat service guide. Whether you are planning a trip on the Thames for leisure or business, our comprehensive guide is here to help you plan your journey. Fast river buses no operate all day every day from Embankment pier and Waterloo (London Eye) pier to the O2 at North Greenich ith some continuing to Woolich Arsenal. The last boat back from the O2 is at midnight (0100 Saturday morning and Sunday morning). A peak hours only service operates beteen Putney, Chelsea Harbour and Blackfriars. River cruises are available beteen Westminster, Waterloo (London Eye), Embankment, Toer and Greenich. Longer trips are available to Ke, Richmond and Hampton Court and to vie the Thames Barrier. If you are planning to visit the Tate galleries, the Millbank to Bankside river service provides the easiest and most direct transport link beteen Tate Britain and Tate Modern. Lunch and dinner cruises are available. The guide also contains information on places of interest, and contact details for operators offering boats for hire for events, corporate functions and private parties. River map Pages 4-5 Places of interest to visit by boat Pages 4-5 Fares Pages 6-7 Commuter Services Embankment London Bridge Canary Wharf Greenich Woolich Arsenal Pages 8-15 Hilton Docklands Canary Wharf Shuttle Pages Putney Chelsea Harbour Cadogan Embankment Blackfriars Page 18 Woolich Free Ferry Page 19 Leisure Services Contents Scheduled Services Pages Circular Cruises Pages Lunch and Dinner Cruises Pages Local area maps Pages Information on hiring a boat Page 41 Useful information and contacts Page 42 Key to Amenities on boats Light snacks and drinks available Toilet facilities available Live commentary (in English) Multi-lingual recorded commentary

3 4 River map River map Embankment Blackfriars Millennium Festival R I V E R Bankside Toer Millennium T H A M E S London Bridge City St. Katharine s Canary Wharf Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Masthouse Terrace QEII Woolich Free Ferry 5 River map Places of interest Chelsea Harbour Putney Westminster Millennium Millbank Millennium Cadogan Wandsorth Riverside Quarter Summertime services to Ke, Richmond and Hampton Court. Waterloo Millennium Places of interest to visit by boat Millbank Millennium Tate Britain Westminster Millennium Ø Houses of Parliament St. Stephen s Toer (Big Ben) Westminster Abbey Churchill Museum and Cabinet War Rooms Waterloo Millennium Ø R London Eye BFI Imax Dali Universe London Aquarium Southbank Centre Florence Nightingale Museum Hampton Court Ke Richmond (St Helena ) Kingston s Putney Embankment Ø Cleopatra s Needle Trafalgar Square Covent Garden Festival Ø Southbank Centre National Theatre BFI Imax R Chelsea Harbour Wandsorth Riverside Quarter R Blackfriars Millennium Ø R St. Paul s Cathedral Bankside Shakespeare s Globe Clink Museum Vinopolis City of Wine Tate Modern Bramah Tea & Coffee Museum Greenland Greenich Key to symbols for interchange Underground Buses London Bridge City Ø R HMS Belfast London Dungeon Hay s Galleria Britain at War Experience Old Operating Theatre Southark Cathedral Clink Museum City Hall Bramah Tea & Coffee Museum Toer Millennium Ø Î Toer of London Toer Bridge Experience St. Katharine s Dock St. Katharine s Ø Toer Bridge Experience Toer of London St. Katharine s Dock Î National Rail Barrier Gardens Docklands Light Railay Canary Wharf Ø Canary Wharf Toer Isle of Dogs Greenich Î National Maritime Museum Royal Naval College Royal Observatory Greenich Park Greenich Market QEII Ø The O 2 (Millennium Dome) Woolich Arsenal Î Other destinations Ham House Richmond Landing Stage Ke Gardens Ke Ke Bridge Steam Museum Ke Hampton Court Hampton Court Places of interest

4 6 7 Fares Fares and ticketing Buying your ticket You should purchase your ticket from the ticket office prior to boarding the boat at the pier here you are starting your journey, hoever, on some services, you ill need to buy your ticket on the boat. Please check local publicity at piers for details. Child and Senior Citizen rates Throughout this booklet, fares for children apply to those aged 5-15 years inclusive. Under 5s travel for free. Senior Citizen rates apply to those of pensionable age ho are not Freedom Pass holders. Please refer to individual fare information for details. Fares discounts In line ith the Mayor s Transport Strategy, the majority of riverboat operators offer discounts off the normal adult and child fares featured in this booklet (see individual fare information for details). Freedom Pass holders Many operators offer 1/2 off the normal advertised adult fare on production of a valid Freedom Pass at the time of travel. Travelcard holders Many operators offer 1/3 off normal advertised adult and child fares on production of a valid Travelcard or Oyster card, loaded ith a valid Travelcard, hen purchasing a ticket. Some restrictions apply. Oyster cards ith pay as you go are not accepted. London Student Union Card holders Holders of London Student Photocards may also qualify for discounted fares. Please check ith individual operators for the availability of this discount. Dogs and bicycles It may ell be possible to take dogs and bicycles on board, please check ith the boat operator in advance. Fares Mobility-impaired access Many river boats are accessible and neer river craft have accessible toilet facilities. Please contact individual operators directly for comprehensive accessibility information. Contact details are shon at the bottom of each timetable in this guide. For further information please call

5 8 Commuter River Services Commuter River Services 9 Embankment Canary Wharf Masthouse Terrace Greenich Woolich Arsenal Embankment Canary Wharf Masthouse Terrace Greenich Woolich Arsenal Embankment Blackfriars Millennium Waterloo Bankside Toer Millennium R I V E R London Bridge City T H A M E S Canary Wharf Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Mondays to Fridays (excluding Public Holidays) Greenland Masthouse Terrace Greenich QEII Woolich Arsenal Westbound Woolich Arsenal QEII for the O Greenich Masthouse Terrace then r 1021r Greenland every r 1024r Canary Wharf Toer minutes London Bridge City until Bankside Blackfriars Embankment Waterloo Mondays to Fridays (excluding Public Holidays) Westbound Woolich Arsenal QEII for the O Greenich Masthouse Terrace 1041r then 1541r Greenland 1044r every 1544r Canary Wharf Toer 1057 minutes London Bridge City 1101 until Bankside Blackfriars 1726 Embankment Waterloo Woolich Arsenal QEII for the O Greenich Masthouse Terrace then Greenland every Canary Wharf Toer minutes London Bridge City until Blackfriars Embankment Waterloo F F Woolich Arsenal QEII for the O Greenich Masthouse Terrace Greenland Canary Wharf London Bridge City Embankment Waterloo F - Friday nights/saturday mornings only r - Boat stops by request Embankment Canary Wharf Masthouse Terrace Greenich Woolich Arsenal

6 10 Commuter River Services Commuter River Services 11 Embankment Canary Wharf Masthouse Terrace Greenich Woolich Arsenal Mondays to Fridays (excluding Public Holidays) Eastbound Embankment Waterloo Blackfriars London Bridge City Toer Canary Wharf Greenich QEII for the O Woolich Arsenal Embankment Waterloo Bankside then London Bridge City every Toer Canary Wharf minutes Greenland 1029r 1049r 1109r until 1549r Masthouse Terrace 1032r 1052r 1112r 1552r Greenich QEII for the O Embankment Waterloo Blackfriars Bankside London Bridge City Toer Canary Wharf Greenland Masthouse Terrace Greenich QEII for the O Woolich Arsenal Mondays to Fridays (excluding Public Holidays) Eastbound Embankment Waterloo Blackfriars London Bridge City 1852 then Toer 1856 every Canary Wharf Greenland 1909 minutes Masthouse Terrace 1912 until Greenich QEII for the O Woolich Arsenal F F Embankment Waterloo Blackfriars London Bridge City Canary Wharf Greenland Masthouse Terrace Greenich QEII for the O Woolich Arsenal F 0204 F - Friday nights/saturday mornings only r - Boat stops by request Fares information Main commuter service Fares range beteen Single Adult fare Child fare/freedom Pass* Other fares are available. Please contact the operator for full fares information. *Freedom Pass Holders rates apply from 0900 Mondays to Fridays, all day Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays. Onard Mondays to Fridays peak hour connections can be made at Blackfriars for estbound piers as far as Putney see page 18. When there are events at the O 2, additional express services may operate non-stop beteen Waterloo and QEII. Contact details: Thames Clippers Website: thamesclippers.com Embankment Canary Wharf Masthouse Terrace Greenich Woolich Arsenal

7 12 Commuter River Services Commuter River Services 13 Embankment Canary Wharf Masthouse Terrace Greenich Woolich Arsenal Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays Westbound Woolich Arsenal QEII for the O Greenich Masthouse Terrace Greenland Canary Wharf Toer London Bridge City Bankside Embankment Waterloo Woolich Arsenal QEII for the O Greenich Masthouse Terrace Greenland Canary Wharf Toer London Bridge City Bankside Embankment Waterloo Woolich Arsenal QEII for the O Greenich Masthouse Terrace Greenland Canary Wharf Toer London Bridge City Bankside Embankment Waterloo Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays Westbound Woolich Arsenal QEII for the O Greenich Masthouse Terrace Greenland Canary Wharf Toer London Bridge City Embankment Waterloo Woolich Arsenal QEII for the O Greenich Masthouse Terrace Greenland Canary Wharf Toer London Bridge City Embankment Waterloo S S Woolich Arsenal QEII for the O Greenich Masthouse Terrace Greenland Canary Wharf London Bridge City Embankment Waterloo S - Saturday nights/sunday mornings only Embankment Canary Wharf Masthouse Terrace Greenich Woolich Arsenal

8 14 Commuter River Services Commuter River Services 15 Embankment Canary Wharf Masthouse Terrace Greenich Woolich Arsenal Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays Eastbound Embankment Waterloo Bankside London Bridge City Toer Canary Wharf Greenland Masthouse Terrace Greenich QEII for the O Woolich Arsenal Embankment Waterloo Bankside London Bridge City Toer Canary Wharf Greenland Masthouse Terrace Greenich QEII for the O Woolich Arsenal Embankment Waterloo Bankside London Bridge City Toer Canary Wharf Greenland Masthouse Terrace Greenich QEII for the O Woolich Arsenal Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays Eastbound Embankment Waterloo Bankside London Bridge City Toer Canary Wharf Greenland Masthouse Terrace Greenich QEII for the O Woolich Arsenal Embankment Waterloo London Bridge City Toer Canary Wharf Greenland Masthouse Terrace Greenich QEII for the O Woolich Arsenal S S Embankment Waterloo London Bridge City Canary Wharf Greenland Masthouse Terrace Greenich QEII for the O Woolich Arsenal S - Saturday nights/sunday mornings only Embankment Canary Wharf Masthouse Terrace Greenich Woolich Arsenal

9 16 Commuter River Services Commuter River Services 17 Hilton Docklands to Canary Wharf Shuttle Hilton Docklands to Canary Wharf Shuttle R I V E R T H A M E S Canary Wharf Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Mondays to Fridays (excluding Public Holidays) Toards Canary Wharf Hilton Docklands Canary Wharf then every mins until Hilton Docklands Canary Wharf then every mins until Hilton Docklands Canary Wharf then every mins until Hilton Docklands Canary Wharf Hilton Docklands Canary Wharf f 0001f f 0004f Toards Hilton Docklands Canary Wharf Hilton Docklands then every mins until Canary Wharf then every Hilton Docklands mins until Canary Wharf then every Hilton Docklands mins until Canary Wharf Hilton Docklands Canary Wharf Hilton Docklands f 0011f 2354f 0014f f - Friday nights only Note: There is no service for about an hour during late morning and for about an hour during the evening (see timetable). Hilton Docklands to Canary Wharf Shuttle Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays Toards Canary Wharf Hilton Docklands Canary Wharf Hilton Docklands then every Canary Wharf mins until Hilton Docklands s Canary Wharf s Toards Hilton Docklands Canary Wharf then every Hilton Docklands mins until Canary Wharf then every then every 2351 Hilton Docklands mins until mins until2354 Canary Wharf 0021s Hilton Docklands 0024s s - Saturday nights only *Times may be subject to change. Please contact the operator for further information. Fares information Shuttle service Single Return Adult fare Child fare/freedom Pass* *Freedom Pass Holders rates apply from 0900 Mondays to Fridays and all day Saturdays, Sundays and Public holidays. Contact details: Thames Clippers Website: thamesclippers.com then every 20mins until then every 20mins until Hilton Docklands to Canary Wharf Shuttle

10 18 Commuter River Services Woolich Free Ferry 19 Putney Wandsorth RQ Chelsea Harbour Cadogan Embankment Blackfriars Putney Wandsorth RQ Chelsea Harbour Cadogan Embankment Blackfriars Putney Chelsea Harbour Wandsorth Riverside Quarter Cadogan Chelsea Embankment R I V E R T H A M E S Embankment Blackfriars Millennium Mondays to Fridays (excluding Public Holidays) Eastbound Mornings Evenings Putney Wandsorth (RQ) Chelsea Harbour Cadogan Embankment Blackfriars Westbound Mornings Evenings Blackfriars Embankment Cadogan Chelsea Harbour Wandsorth (RQ) Putney Fares information Adult fares Single Return Carnet (10 journeys) Putney to Blackfriars Chelsea to Blackfriars (RQ) = Riverside Quarter. Monthly period tickets are also available. Please contact operator for full fares information. Thames Executive Charters. Tel Boat contact mobile Website: thamesexecutivecharters.com Onard connections can be made at Blackfriars, to and from eastbound piers as far as Woolich Arsenal see pages Woolich Free Ferry Monday Friday boat service Saturday (and Public Holidays) boat service Sunday boat service Journey time about five minutes. There are no toilet facilities on these boats. Further Information The Woolich Ferry is operated by the London Borough of Greenich under an Agency Agreement ith Transport for London (TfL). London River Services oversees the operation of the ferry for TfL. Woolich Free Ferry

11 20 Leisure River Services Leisure River Services 21 Westminster - Ke - Richmond - Hampton Court Westminster Ke Richmond Hampton Court Hampton Court R I V E R Richmond Landing Stage T H A M E S Ke From Westminster Daily 17 March until 30 September 2008 B A B A Westminster Ke Richmond Hampton Court From Hampton Court Daily 17 March until 30 September 2008 A Hampton Court Richmond Ke Westminster Westminster Millennium Fares information Adult fares Child/ Freedom Pass Holder Single Return Single Return Westminster to Ke Westminster to Richmond Westminster to Hampton Court Ke to Richmond Ke to Hampton Court Richmond to Hampton Court Senior Citizen/ Family Ticket Student (2 Adults + 2 Children) Single Return Single Return Westminster to Ke Westminster to Richmond Westminster to Hampton Court Ke to Richmond Ke to Hampton Court Richmond to Hampton Court Contact Details Westminster Passenger Services Association (Upriver) /4721 Website: psa.co.uk Westminster - Ke - Richmond - Hampton Court A - Operates daily 1 July until 30 September 2008 B - Operates daily 17 March until 30 June 2008 For services in October, please contact the operator. Oing to extreme tidal conditions beteen Ke and Hampton Court, the timetables shon may be subject to alteration at short notice. Customers are STRONGLY advised to establish sailing times ith the operator before travelling on

12 Leisure River Services Leisure River Services Richmond Kingston Hampton Court Richmond Kingston Hampton Court Hampton Court From Richmond R I V E R T H A M E S Kingston (Ton End ) Kingston (Turk s ) Richmond (St. Helena ) Daily until 5 October 2008 MX MX MX MX MX Richmond (St Helena) Kingston (Turk s ) Kingston (Ton End ) Hampton Court MX MX MX Richmond (St Helena) Kingston (Turk s ) Kingston (Ton End ) Hampton Court From Hampton Court MX MX MX MX MX Hampton Court Kingston (Ton End ) Kingston (Turk s ) Richmond (St Helena) MX MX MX MX Hampton Court Kingston (Ton End ) Kingston (Turk s ) Richmond (St Helena) MX - These boats do not operate on Mondays (except Public Holidays) Adult Fares information Single Return Richmond - Hampton Court Richmond - Kingston Kingston - Hampton Court Child and Senior Citizens Fares Children may obtain a 1 discount on the adult single or return fares. Senior citizens travel at the child rate on Monday to Friday only. Family and group tickets are also available. Contact Details: Turks Launches, Website: turks.co.uk This service is not licensed by London River Services. If you have any comments or suggestions about this service, please contact the operator direct. Travelcard discounts are not available. Westminster St. Katharine s Hop-on, Hop-off circular service Westminster Millennium from Westminster Embankment Festival R I V E R T H A M E S Bankside London Bridge City St. Katharine s Daily 21 until 24 March, 29 and 30 March and 5 April until 18 May 2008 Westminster Embankment Festival y Bankside y London Bridge City y St. Katharine's Westminster x Westminster Embankment Festival y Bankside y London Bridge City y St. Katharine's Westminster x Daily 25 until 28 March, then 31 March until 4 April 2008 Westminster Embankment St. Katharine's Westminster x Westminster St. Katharine s Hop-on, Hop-off circular service

13 24 Leisure River Services Leisure River Services 25 Westminster St. Katharine s Hop-on, Hop-off circular service from Westminster Daily from 19 May until 7 September 2008 Westminster D Embankment 1105 then 1835 Festival 1110 every 1840 Bankside London Bridge City 1120 minutes 1850 St. Katharine s 1130 until 1900 Westminster x y These piers are not served on Mondays to Fridays beteen 7 April and 16 May 2008 D An additional journey may depart from Westminster at 1900 if there is sufficient demand x The arrival times at Westminster are approximate Fares information Adult fares Child/ Freedom Pass Holder Single Return* Single Return* Westminster to St. Katharine s Any one stop (does not include St. Katharine's to Westminster) Senior Citizen/ Family Ticket Student (2 Adults + 3 Children) Single Return* Single Return* Westminster to St. Katharine s Any one stop (does not include St. Katharine's to Westminster) 2.00 not available * Hop-on, Hop-off fare ticket valid all day Contact details Cron River Cruises Website: cronriver.com Bankside Waterloo Millbank Tate to Tate Daily Millbank Millennium R I V E R T H A M E S Waterloo Millennium Bankside Westbound Bankside Waterloo Millbank Bankside Waterloo Millbank Eastbound Millbank Waterloo Bankside Millbank Waterloo Bankside Fares information Adult fares Child/Freedom Pass Holder Single Roamer* Single Roamer* Bankside/Waterloo/Millbank Travelcard/London Student Card holder Tate members Family ticket (2 adults and 2 children) * Roamer includes stops to all piers beteen Millbank, Canary Wharf and Hilton Docklands Contact Details: Thames Clippers Website: thamesclippers.com Bankside Waterloo Millbank

14 26 Leisure River Services Leisure River Services 27 Westminster Greenich Barrier Gardens Westminster Greenich Barrier Gardens Westminster Millennium St. Katharine s R I V E R Daily 17 March until 26 October 2008 T H A M E S Greenich Barrier Gardens from Westminster Westminster St. Katharine s Greenich Barrier Gardens p p p p A A Westminster St. Katharine s Greenich Barrier Gardens p from Barrier Gardens/Greenich Barrier Gardens p p p - Greenich St. Katharine s Westminster A A Barrier Gardens 1500p p Greenich St. Katharine s Westminster A Operates during June, July and August only p These boats cruise to/from the Thames Barrier, but only stop at Barrier Gardens for pre-booked groups. Fares information Adult fares Child/ Freedom Pass Holder Single Return Single Return Westminster to Greenich Westminster to Thames Barrier (landing at Greenich optional) Greenich Thames Barrier Greenich St. Katharine s to Greenich St. Katharine s to Thames Barrier (landing at Greenich optional) Senior Citizen/ Student Single Return Westminster to Greenich Westminster to Thames Barrier (landing at Greenich optional) Greenich Thames Barrier Greenich 5.10 St. Katharine s to Greenich St. Katharine s to Thames Barrier 8.20 (landing at Greenich optional) River Card Family Ticket Hop on, hop off (2 adults and 3 children) Zone 1 and 2 (Westminster to Greenich) Zone 3 (Westminster to Thames Barrier) Contact details: Thames River Services Website: thamesriverservices.co.uk Westminster Greenich Barrier Gardens

15 Leisure River Services Leisure River Services Westminster Waterloo Toer Greenich Westminster Waterloo Toer Greenich Donriver Service Westminster Millennium R I V E R T H A M E S Waterloo Millennium Toer Millennium Greenich Daily 17 March until 2 November 2008 A Daily from 2 June until 31 August 2008 only B Daily from 31 March until 1 June and from 1 September until 2 November 2008 A A B A Westminster Waterloo Toer Greenich A B A A Westminster Waterloo Toer Greenich B A B A Westminster Waterloo Toer Greenich A B A A Westminster Waterloo Toer Greenich A B A A A A Westminster Waterloo Toer Upriver Service Daily 17 March until 2 November 2008 A Daily from 2 June until 31 August 2008 only B Daily from 31 March until 1 June and from 1 September until 2 November 2008 A B A A Greenich Toer Westminster Waterloo B A B A A B Greenich Toer Westminster Waterloo A B A B A Greenich Toer Westminster Waterloo A B A A B A B Greenich Toer Westminster Waterloo A B A A B A B A Greenich Toer Westminster Waterloo A A A Greenich Toer Westminster Waterloo Westminster Waterloo Toer Greenich

16 Leisure River Services Leisure River Services Westminster Waterloo Toer Greenich Fares information Adult fares Child/Freedom Pass Holder Single Return Single Return Westminster to Toer Greenich to Toer Westminster to Greenich Child/ Family Freedom Pass (2 adults and Adult Holder up to 3 children) River Red Rover* * Hop-on, Hop-off fare ticket valid all day Rail (DLR) River Rover Pass All day unlimited travel on this service on a hop-on, hop-off basis and on Docklands Light Railay (DLR) services. Tickets can be purchased from River ticket offices and from DLR ticket offices. Child/ Family Freedom Pass (2 adults and Adult Holder up to 3 children) Rail (DLR) River Rover Pass Contact Details: City Cruises Website: citycruises.com Greenich Sunday Evening Sightseeing Cruise This cruise passes the Toer of London, London Eye and Westminster. It operates on Sundays only from 1 June to 31 August from Greenich Departure at 1900 Return at 2100 Fares information Adult Children 5-15 years Senior Citizen Family Contact details: Campion Launches Website: viscountcruises.com Greenich Sunday Evening Sightseeing Cruise

17 Leisure River Services Leisure River Services MV Balmoral & Paddle Steamer Tilbury/Gravesend Greenich MV Balmoral and Paddle Steamer Waverley Cruises from Toer Plan a day trip on the World's Last Sea Going Paddle Steamer, the Waverley, and on her consort, the Balmoral. See Toer Bridge opening especially for you and sail through. Follo the historic River Thames don to the sea and visit the great resorts and charming harbours of England. See gleaming engines, enjoy restaurants, bars and commentary. Spacious open decks and heated lounges. Large sea-going ships certified to carry up to 700 passengers. Balmoral operates during June and July. Waverley operates during September and October. Please contact the operator for fare information and to book. Contact details: Waverley Excursions Website: averleyexcursions.co.uk Tilbury/Gravesend Greenich Loer Thames and Meday operate a cruise from Gravesend or Tilbury to Greenich on Wednesdays and Saturdays during the summer period. A sightseeing cruise of central London is available from Greenich at a supplement. Travelcard and Freedom Pass discounts are not available on these cruises. Prior booking is essential for this service. Cruises may be cancelled ithout notice due to tidal conditions or for other operational reasons. Please contact the operator for further details or to book. Contact details: Loer Thames and Meday Passenger Boat Company Website: princess-pocahontas.com Wednesdays and Saturdays only during May, June, July and September from Tilbury and Gravesend from Greenich Tilbury 1015 Greenich 1500 Gravesend 1030 Tilbury 1715 Greenich 1230 Gravesend 1730 London Eye River Cruise Daily from 21 March until 17 October 2008 from Waterloo Departing conveniently from the pier at the London Eye, a 40-minute circular cruise includes live commentary and a souvenir guide map. Suitable in all eather as the boat has both covered and sun deck seating. Both decks are accessible for heelchair users Please note that you should arrive at the pier 15 minutes prior to the departure time. It is recommended that you take your cruise prior to flying on the London Eye. As space is limited, advanced booking is recommended. Adult Children (5-15 years) 6.00 Under 5s Free Senior (60+ years) Monday to Friday only and not valid July/August. Disabled adult All paying disabled guests can bring a personal assistant free of charge. Group Travel Booking Groups of 15 or more receive a 10% discount. online: londoneye.com and receive 10% discount tel: or in person at the ticket office inside County Hall. Times and fares subject to change. Travelcard discounts are not available on this service. This service is not licensed by London River Services. If you have any comments or suggestions about this service, please contact the operator. London Eye River Cruise

18 34 Leisure River Services Leisure River Services 35 Lunch Cruises, Dinner Cruises and Sunday Lunch Jazz Cruises Lunch Cruises Lunch cruise operates on Wednesday to Saturday. Three-course set menu during a one-and-a-half hour cruise ith commentary after lunch service. from Embankment Board at 1200 Departure at 1230 Return at 1400 from Waterloo Board at 1235 Departure at 1245 Return at 1415* Dinner Cruises Dinner cruise operates daily. A elcome cocktail, four-course à la carte menu, live entertainment and after-dinner dancing during a to-and-a-half hour cruise. from Embankment Board at 1915 Departure at 2000 Return at 2240 Note: No persons under the age of 15 are permitted on-board Dinner Cruises. Dress code: No jeans, training shoes or sportsear alloed on-board. Sunday Lunch Jazz Cruises Three-course set menu during a to-and-a-half hour cruise on Sundays. from Embankment Board at 1200 Departure at 1230 Return at 1500 from Waterloo Board at 1235 Departure at 1245 Return at 1515* * Passengers can disembark at Waterloo for the London Eye. London Shoboat Dinner Cruise Wednesday to Sunday, April to October Cruise time 3 hours 30 minutes Imagine your favourite songs from the orld s most famous musicals as the perfect accompaniment to the sights of London. Add a elcome drink, a superb four-course dinner ith ine and dancing during a leisurely river cruise. You have the perfect combination for an unforgettable evening. Dinner Cruise includes: Welcome drink on arrival Four-course meal Half bottle of ine per person Live cabaret and disco per person Operates on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from April until October from Westminster Boarding at 1845 Departure at 1900 Return at 2230 Contact Details: City Cruises Website: citycruises.com London Shoboat Dinner Cruise Contact details: Bateaux London Website: bateauxlondon.com

19 36 Local area maps 37 Millbank Key to symbols HORSEFERRY PAGE VINCENT CAUSTON ST. CURETON ERASMUS HERRICK PONSONBY PLACE VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD PONSONBY TERRACE Underground interchange Rail interchange MARSHAM ST. ROAD JOHN ISLIP Tate Britain ATTERBURY ST. MILLBANK Thames House THORNEY ST. MILLBANK LAMBETH BRIDGE Millbank Millennium Docklands Light Railay interchange Bus stop to Lambeth Palace ALBERT EMBANKMENT ALBERT EMBANKMENT TINWORTH GLASSHOUSE WALK WILLIAM IV ST. to National Gallery DUNCANNON to Trafalgar Square WHITEHALL DOWNING PARLIAMENT ST. ABINGDON BEDFORD STRAND VILLIERS JOHN ADAM NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE Westminster Abbey Charing Cross WHITEHALL PLACE HORSEGUARDS AVENUE to Churchill Museum and Cabinet War Rooms Westminster ST. VICTORIA EMBANKMENT SAVOY PLACE VICTORIA WESTMINSTER BRIDGE Big Ben Houses of Parliament Victoria Toer Covent Garden Market Embankment STRAND Cleopatra s Needle London Eye Waterloo Millennium Westminster Millennium London Transport Museum Embankment Festival London Aquarium Dali Universe Florence Nightingale Museum Somerset House EMBANKMENT Jubilee Gardens St. Thomas Hospital WATERLOO BR. Queen Elizabeth Hall Royal Festival Hall BELVEDERE ROAD YORK SURREY ST. ROAD Temple TEMPLE PL. National Theatre Hayard Gallery BFI IMAX Cinema Waterloo Station Westminster/South Bank

20 HOPTON ST. CARMELITE BLACKFRIARS BRIDGE SOUTHWARK ST. ST. HATFIELDS STAMFORD HOLLAND ST. SOUTHWARK BRIDGE QUEEN VICTORIA EMBANKMENT THAMES ST. NEW BRIDGE UPPER CANNON CHURCHYARD ST. PAUL S FLEET SUMNER PARK SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD STONEY CLINK ST. UPPER GROUND Bankside BANKSIDE The Queen s Walk Jubilee Walkay COUSIN LANE WHITE JOHN CARPENTER ST. LION HILL DOWGATE HILL QUEEN VICTORIA TUDOR CARTER LANE LUDGATE City Thameslink Blackfriars HILL London Bridge/Toer of London/St. Katharine s Blackfriars Millennium St. Paul s Cathedral Millennium Bridge Tate Gallery of Modern Art Bankside Shakespeare s Globe Mansion House Clink Museum Vinopolis Cannon Street Golden Hind Bankside/Blackfriars ST. THOMAS TOOLEY ST. TOOLEY ST. TOWER BRIDGE LONDON BRIDGE LOWER THAMES SMITHFIELD LOWER THAMES TOWER BYWARD TOWER HILL GT. EAST MONUMENT ST. ARTHUR ST. EASTCHEAP CANNON ST. KING WILLIAM ST. ST. AT HILL MARY TRINITY SQ. MARK LANE COOPERS ROW Monument The Monument London Bridge City Toer Hill Toer of London HMS Belfast HART O RIES FENCHURCH Fenchurch Street Toer Millennium Toer Gateay St. Katharine s Dock Southark Cathedral Old Operating Theatre London Dungeon London Bridge Britain at War Experience Hay s Galleria Toer Bridge Experience St. Katharine s MI N

21 Thinking of hiring a boat? Greenich Island Gardens CREEK ROAD GREENWICH GREENWICH SOUTH ST. MANCHESTER ROA D FERRY ST. SAUNDERS NESS Cutty Sark Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenich BARDSLEY Greenich Millall Park Greenich LANE ROAN ST. HIGH ROAD ROYAL HILL WILLIAM WALK KING Greenich Market BURNEY Island Gardens ROMNEY RD. C ROOM S HILL GEORGE Old Naval College University of Greenich National Maritime Museum OLD WOOLWICH RD. PARK ROW TRAFALGAR RD. PARK VISTA Greenich Park Royal Observatory The folloing is a list of operators offering boats hich organised groups may hire. Absolute Pleasure Boats Bateaux London Campion Launches Capital Pleasure Boats Catamaran Cruisers Chas Neens Marine City Cruises Colliers Launches Cron River Cruises Heritage Boat Charters King Cruises Livett s Launches London Party Boats London Pleasure Boats London River Cruises Paddle Steamer Kingsear Castle Trust Princess Pocahontas Sailing Barge Lady Daphne Silver Fleet Woods River Cruises Thames Clippers Thames Cruises Thames Executive Charters Thames Leisure Thames Luxury Charters Thames Pleasure Cruises Ltd Topsail Events and Charter Turks Launches Viscount Cruises Waverley Excursions Westminster Party Boats WPSA (Upriver)

22 42 Useful information and contacts London River Services is responsible for managing the folloing piers: Westminster Millennium Festival Embankment Millbank Millennium Blackfriars Millennium Bankside Toer Millennium Greenich London River Services Limited is a holly oned subsidiary of Transport for London. Registered Office: Windsor House, Victoria Street, London SW1H 0TL Comments and suggestions If you have any comments or suggestions about the piers or scheduled boat services that operate from them, please telephone , or rite to: Andy Griffiths General Manager London River Services Limited Toer Loer Thames Street London EC3N 4DT enquiries@tfl-river.co.uk If you ish to take the matter further please contact: London TravelWatch 6 Middle Street London EC1A 7JA Telephone: Fax: Website: londontravelatch.org.uk info@londontravelatch.org.uk This is the official body representing the interests of public transport users in Greater London. Large print, audio and alternative languages A large print version of this guide is available by phoning If you ould like to receive this guide in audio or another language, please phone or rite to K-International, Carina Building East, Sunrise Parkay, Linford Wood, Milton Keynes MK14 6PW. Please note, audio or other language formats are produced on demand, so your request may take up to 3 eeks. CABWISE is as text message-based service that helps you find a taxi or licensed minicab. Simply text HOME to to get one taxi and to local, licensed minicab numbers sent straight to your mobile. Remember, it your minicab isn t booked, it s not legal and it s not safe Be CABWISE. MAYOR OF LONDON Transport for London Text charged at 35p per enquiry plus standard text message rates. Not currently available on Virgin or 3 mobile netorks.