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London: Ultimate Speedboat Adventure

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Experience Big Ben, Tower Bridge & More in Thrilling Fashion with a Small Group

Free Cancellation

1 h


Max 12 Guests

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Forget the slow-paced bus tours — experience London from a powerful 880-horsepower speedboat on the River Thames! With an expert skipper and lively guide, you’ll cruise past iconic sights like Big Ben, the London Eye, and Tower Bridge in thrilling style. This fun-filled ride is perfect for all ages and offers a unique, unforgettable way to see the city.

What's included

Expert English-speaking guide

50-minute speedboat tour

Thames River

London Eye

Tower Bridge

Group size of 12

Itinerary

Great fun for all ages

For thrill seekers from 10 to 100 years old alike

A thrilling way to see the city

Buses are boring, why not see London by speedboat.

London from the water

See London's major sights including Tower Bridge from the River Thames

London Eye and Big Ben

The Tour begins near the London Eye, the great Ferris Wheel that has become a symbol of the city

The London skyline

Race at 30 knots twisting and turning around the iconic sites of London.

Famous bridges from below

Meet new friends and wave to the passersby above

Speed up to 30 MPH

See the Thames at High Speed

For Reference Only. Itineraries are subject to change

Select participants and date

Start times are in the product’s local time

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance!

Sun, 27 Sep 2026

Meeting and drop-off point

You'll board the speedboat at London Eye Pier. Exact instructions will be provided upon booking.

Important Details

Are you looking to see London's sights with the thrills and spills of racing on a rocket speedboat? Join London's original speedboat tour for an adventure unlike any other. With your engaging and comical guide see the sights of the city from a new perspective and top speeds.

London Speedboat Tour Description

Your 50-minute speedboat cruise includes:

  • Speedboat Tour along the River Thames

  • Captivating Tour Guide and Expert Skipper

  • Fun and Memories for the Whole Family

London's Sites from the River

Blast your way from the iconic London Eye Pier for 50 minutes that will stay with you forever. Take in the incredible sights from Big Ben to Tower Bridge to Shakespeare's Globe. All this is courtesy of their award winning guides handpicked from the stand-up and acting circuit their to provide a history lesson like no other.

Amusement Park Level Excitement

Once under Tower Bridge, it’s time to tighten your grip on the Ultimate London Adventure Thames cruise. Hear the 880 horsepower engines rev up Rocket style and whoop as you whoosh up to speeds of 30 knots (35mph!). You'll twist and turn through the docklands with a bespoke medley of thrilling classics pumping through the cutting edge on-board sound system. Everyone from Grandma to Grandkids are certainly going to be singing along with delight as you experience this amazing tour.

See what people are saying

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Ellen A.

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July 24, 2026

City Splash Dash

Sean F.

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February 16, 2026

As we passed major sights, Joshua shared quick facts that kept things interesting. Then the boat surged forward again. The balance between calm views and fast action felt perfect and kept my attention the whole time.

Water Speed Adventure

Gloria H.

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February 15, 2026

Alexander explained what was coming next, which somehow made it even more exciting. When the boat accelerated, the thrill hit hard. I loved watching the river stretch ahead while feeling the power of the engine.

Betty S.

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February 15, 2026

Urban Wake

Lawrence O.

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February 14, 2026

The ride felt lively but comfortable from beginning to end. I enjoyed the feeling of speed mixed with quiet moments to admire the skyline. The river breeze was refreshing, and the shared excitement onboard made it feel friendly and easy to enjoy.

River Shift

Ann M.

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February 13, 2026

This experience changed how I saw London. The river views felt open and peaceful, while the speed added excitement. I loved seeing familiar landmarks from a new angle. It felt refreshing, memorable, and like a small adventure tucked into my day.

Wind Rush London

Terry C.

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February 12, 2026

The mix of fast action and relaxed sightseeing made this ride special. I enjoyed feeling the wind on my face while watching landmarks pass by. The energy onboard stayed high, and people kept laughing and pointing things out. It was a wonderful way to add adventure to a city visit.

Flying Water Fun

Frances F.

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February 11, 2026

The excitement built slowly, and Archie added to it with upbeat energy. Once the speed picked up, everyone reacted at once. Water splashed, people laughed, and the city felt alive from the river.

City Spark

Gerald M.

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February 10, 2026

The speedboat brought excitement and fresh air at the same time. I enjoyed how quickly we moved along the river while still catching views of famous sights. The breeze, water spray, and group smiles created a fun moment I will remember.

Matthew H.

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February 10, 2026

Thames Turbo Tour

Jacqueline G.

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February 09, 2026

Before the ride really started, James made sure everyone was secure and smiling. Once moving, the speed was thrilling. The sharp turns, music, and river spray created a joyful atmosphere that never dropped.

River Rocket Joy

Noah C.

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February 07, 2026

This ride quickly became a highlight of my trip. The speed felt powerful, the water splashed playfully, and the skyline looked beautiful. I loved how everyone reacted together, laughing and cheering. It felt like sharing an adventure with people I had just met.

Skyline Speed Trip

Martha A.

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February 06, 2026

Thrilling, scenic, and joyful all at once. The ride gave amazing views of bridges and buildings while keeping the excitement high. I enjoyed how the group shared photo tips and favorite moments afterward. It felt like a small adventure that brought strangers together through shared fun.

Splash Path

Roger M.

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February 04, 2026

The boat shifted smoothly between fast runs and gentle glides, which kept the ride interesting. I liked how people shared reactions and laughed during turns. Watching the city from the river gave me a new perspective and made the experience feel light and enjoyable.

River Rocket Ride

Hannah T.

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February 02, 2026

Just before the fast section, William checked everyone felt comfortable. The acceleration was intense in the best way. Watching London rush past while laughing with strangers made the experience feel special and shared.

Daniel W.

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February 02, 2026

Skyline Boost

Keith E.

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February 01, 2026

The ride added a burst of energy to my trip. Speed brought excitement, while river views brought calm. I enjoyed how everyone onboard reacted together, smiling and pointing things out. It felt lively, refreshing, and like a perfect break from walking all day.

Thames Ride Party

Andrea G.

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January 31, 2026

Everyone onboard shared smiles and laughter from the beginning. The speed created excitement, and the views added beauty. I loved how people talked about their favorite turns and splashes once we slowed down. It felt like a celebration on water and left me in a great mood.

River Ease

Christian H.

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January 29, 2026

This was a wonderful way to enjoy London without feeling rushed or crowded. The faster moments added excitement, while the slower parts let us enjoy skyline views. I loved the balance between movement and calm, and it felt like an easy adventure anyone could enjoy.

Water Glow

Cheryl B.

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January 27, 2026

I stepped off the boat smiling and slightly breathless. The ride mixed speed, river views, and shared laughter in a way that felt effortless. Watching London slide past from the water felt refreshing, and the group energy made the whole experience warmer and more memorable.

River Energy Ride

Jeremy H.

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January 25, 2026

So much excitement packed into one experience. The boat moved quickly, splashed through waves, and slowed near famous spots. I loved how everyone reacted together, cheering during fast parts and quietly admiring views during slower ones. It felt lively, social, and very memorable.

Speed Sight Surprise

Megan C.

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January 23, 2026

Arthur blended humor with quick stories while the boat slowed near landmarks. Then suddenly we were flying again. The contrast made the ride exciting from start to finish. It felt fun, surprising, and very memorable.

Lisa T.

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January 22, 2026

City Flash

Harold W.

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January 21, 2026

The boat moved quickly, and the river spray added fun. I enjoyed talking with people beside me and taking photos afterward. It felt like a quick adventure that made my day brighter.

Water Blast London

Judith M.

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January 18, 2026

Pure fun from start to finish. The boat raced forward, slowed for landmarks, then picked up speed again. I enjoyed the rhythm of the ride and the friendly energy onboard. It was exciting without being overwhelming and gave me memories I will happily carry home.

FAQs

What if I have concerns about my mobility?

Please contact us in advance if you have any concerns about your mobility. You'll need to be able to get on and off the boat, with assistance available upon request. We do not recommend this tour if you have back problems.

Where to meet?

You'll board the speedboat at London Eye Pier. Exact instructions will be provided upon booking.

What to bring?

Please bring sun protection or a rain jacket, depending on the weather. Small bags are permitted on board.

Can I bring my kids on this tour?

Yes, kids love this London experience! Anyone under 15 years old must be accompanied by an adult, 15 and 16 year olds must have a disclaimer form filled in by a parent or guardian.

Will I get wet?

Usually not, although there may be some minor spray depending upon weather conditions.

Can I join the tour if I'm pregnant?

No. This tour is not suitable for pregnant people.