Party Boats London

Private party boats on the Thames

Birthdays, office parties, weddings and hen dos for 12 to 205 guests. Your music, a fully stocked bar and London’s landmarks sliding past the windows. We plan the details; you enjoy the night.

Two boats, every size of party

Tell us how many are coming and we'll match you to the right one.

12guests

Our intimate boat

Beautifully appointed, with genuine royal heritage. Made for anniversaries, proposals, senior-team dinners and small birthdays.

Plan an intimate evening

205guests

Our party boat

Three decks, two fully licensed bars, a dedicated dancefloor and surround sound throughout. The open front deck holds up to 100, and covered saloons mean the party goes ahead whatever the weather.

Plan a big party
St Paul’s Cathedral and Blackfriars Bridge seen from the Thames riverside

About Us

Your own venue on the river

Party Boats London turns the Thames into a private venue for your group. We plan the boat, the bar, the food and the music around your occasion, so all you need to do on the night is enjoy it.

What's on board

Everything for the night is arranged before you board, so you can enjoy it.

  • A proper dancefloor

    A dedicated dancefloor, with surround sound carrying music across every deck.

  • Fully licensed bars

    Two bars on our party boat, with drinks packages chosen with you in advance.

  • Food to suit

    From a buffet to a seated dinner in the lower saloon, planned around your guests.

  • Themed décor

    Elegant, festive or fun: decorations to match the occasion.

  • Games and entertainment

    Onboard games, trivia or live performances to keep the night moving.

  • A crew that runs the night

    Our team handles boarding, timings and logistics while you look after your guests.

How booking works

Four steps from first message to boarding.

  1. Send an enquiry

    Tell us your date, group size and what you're celebrating.

  2. Choose your boat

    We match you with the right vessel and talk through the options.

  3. Build your package

    Food, drinks, entertainment and decorations, tailored to suit.

  4. Celebrate on the Thames

    Board at your chosen pier and enjoy every minute.

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Piers

Where we operate

We proudly operate between all of the Piers listed on the image, ready to meet you wherever your celebrations begin.

If you’re looking to venture further east, we can accommodate requests to go as far as Gravesend—just reach out for more details.

We offer flexible options, whether you need a return trip, multiple pickups at different piers, or a one-way journey for your entire group. For instance, if you want to transport guests from Chelsea to an event at the O2 without the hassle of traffic, hire one of our boats and kick off the festivities right away!

Map of Thames piers we sail from, from Putney to North Greenwich
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Convenient Pickups:

We can pick up guests from multiple locations, ensuring everyone can join the fun without any hassle.

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Traffic-Free Travel

Skip the congestion and enjoy a smooth ride on the water, making your journey part of the experience.

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Customisable Itineraries

Whether you need a direct route or want to explore different piers, we can tailor the journey to suit your needs.

Plan your party

Tell us the basics and we'll come back with the right boat, your options and a quote.

  • No obligation, and nothing to pay to enquire
  • Private boats for 12 to 205 guests
  • Board at piers from Putney to Greenwich
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FAQs

Can I hire a party boat for a corporate event?

Absolutely. Party Boats London is a fantastic choice for any corporate event on the Thames. Our fleet can accommodate everything from team celebrations to large-scale group bookings, and sailing past iconic landmarks while your guests enjoy great music creates a memorable evening that no office venue can match.

Yes, we welcome groups of all sizes. Whether you’re organising a hen do, a birthday cruise, or office parties for your whole company, our crew will help you plan every detail. Guests can enjoy a fully stocked bar, great entertainment, and stunning river views throughout the event.

Any occasion is a good occasion on the Thames! From birthdays and anniversaries to weddings and corporate events, Party Boats London has hosted them all. It’s the ultimate party experience and a genuinely unique way to celebrate any special occasion in the capital.

We’d recommend booking your party early, particularly for popular dates. Saturday nights and festive season cruises fill up fast, so don’t miss out. The sooner you get in touch, the better chance you have of securing your preferred date and boat.

Definitely. A Christmas party on the Thames is a brilliant alternative to a standard restaurant or club night, and our New Year’s Eve cruises are among the most sought-after events on the river. Watching the London fireworks from the water is a truly fantastic evening that guests talk about for years.

Our boats are fully equipped for a great night. Expect live DJs, a fully stocked bar, and a fun atmosphere from the moment you board. We can tailor the entertainment to suit your event, whether you’re after something lively with music and dancing or a more relaxed cruise along the River Thames.

Very much so. A Thames river cruise is one of the most impressive settings you can choose for a corporate event in London. Your guests will sail past landmarks like Tower Bridge, enjoy drinks from the bar, and experience the kind of celebration that leaves a lasting impression. It’s a brilliant way to reward your team or entertain clients.

Our fleet can cater for a range of group sizes, from intimate gatherings to large celebrations. Whether you’re bringing a small group of friends or organising a big event for hundreds of guests, we have a boat to suit. Get in touch and we’ll help you find the right vessel for your numbers.

When you hire one of our party boats, you can expect a fully stocked bar, professional entertainment, and an experienced crew to look after your guests throughout the cruise. We create events that feel genuinely special, with the iconic River Thames as your backdrop and the London skyline all around you.

Simple. Just give us a phone or send a request via the website and a member of our team will be in touch. We’ll help you plan the ultimate party on the Thames, tailored to your group, your occasion, and your budget. Your next event is going to be one to remember!

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