River Trips & Events
There’s so much to see and do on The River Thames with Hobbs of Henley, from sightseeing tours on purpose-built passenger boats to evenings of epic entertainment on themed cruises.
River Thames Sightseeing Tours
A Hobbs of Henley public river cruise is a fantastic way to spend time with friends and family.
With ample seating and all-weather viewing platforms, Hobbs’ purpose-built passenger boats offer the perfect way to enjoy one of the most beautiful and iconic stretches of The River Thames.
While tickets for our 1 hour river trips can be purchased on the day, it’s best to book online to avoid disappointment!
Themed
Boat Trips
Join Hobbs of Henley for one of our marvellous themed cruises!
From musical extravaganzas to comedy nights and exciting seasonal events, jump aboard and enjoy the entertainment as the river glides by. With a fully stocked bar on-board and themed cruises taking place across the year, it’s the perfect excuse for a fun night out with friends, family or colleagues.
March - 2024
Easter Sunday Lunch Cruise
March 31st 2024
April - 2024
Riverside Comedy Night
April 11th 2024
May - 2024
Midsomer Murders Cruise with Afternoon Tea
May 1st 2024
Vintage Afternoon Tea
May 12th 2024
June - 2024
Midsomer Murders Cruise with Afternoon Tea
June 5th 2024
Father’s Day Afternoon Tea Cruise
June 16th 2024
July - 2024
Henley Regatta River Cruise
July 4th 2024
Henley Regatta River Cruise
July 7th 2024
Atul Kochhar’s Henley Festival Cruise
July 14th 2024
Vintage Afternoon Tea
July 21st 2024
The 2.5 Hour Sightseeing Trip
July 25th 2024
August - 2024
Jazz and Afternoon Tea Cruise
August 4th 2024
The 2.5 Hour Sightseeing Trip
August 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th 2024
Eighties Silent Disco
August 16th 2024
Purdy’s Gin and Jazz Cruise
August 23rd 2024
Vintage Afternoon Tea
August 25th 2024
September - 2024
Vintage Afternoon Tea
September 15th 2024
The Traditional Jazz Cruise
September 22nd 2024
October - 2024
A Ghoulish Halloween Murder Mystery Cruise
October 31st 2024
“Jazz cruise afternoon was absolutely fantastic and best thing the Bar price was great value with lovely happy polite staff. Value for money it’s a must A++++++++”
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ASKED QUESTIONS
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Where is Hobbs of Henley’s boatyard?
Our boatyard is a stone’s throw from Henley train station, simply walk towards the river from
the station and you will get to us. Our address is The Boat House, Station Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1AZ.
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Is there parking nearby?
There is parking available at Mill Meadows car park or Henley Train Station car park.
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What time can I board?
We board passengers 15 minutes prior to the departure time.
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Are there toilets?
Toilets are available on our larger passenger vessels and there is also a toilet available at the Boatyard.
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Are your boats accessible for someone in a wheelchair?
Hobbs of Henley is more than happy to welcome passengers with mobility constraints.
Unfortunately, the design of our vessels means that there are a number of unavoidable limitations, including steep stairs, limited toilet facilities, and constraints on what our crews are permitted – and able! – to lift.
We strive to provide all our clients with a safe and enjoyable river cruise. To avoid disappointment, please contact us to discuss any access concerns before you book your
trip. We will try our hardest to accommodate clients with reduced mobility.
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Can I bring a pushchair?
There is limited space on our vessels so we may advise you to leave your pushchair at the Boatyard.