Highlights
- One-day hop on and off at piers throughout central London
- Passes landmarks including Big Ben, St Pauls and Canary Wharf
- Available seven days a week
- Regular services with on-board refreshments available
- Family option for two adults and three children, under fives go free
Groupon Customer Reviews
About This Deal
The Deal
Hop-on, hop-off travel takes visitors through the heart of London, travelling up and down the Thames aboard climate-controlled boats. Visitors will present their voucher at a participating pier before heading along the river between St George Wharf in Vauxhall and the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich. A selection of 15 central London piers can be used as stops to explore the area, with boats departing every 20 minutes to float past landmarks such as Big Ben, The London Eye, St Paul’s and Tower Bridge. All boats offer outside decking to help take in the view, while visitors will also be able to purchase hot drinks, beer or wine during their time on board.
Available Piers:
St George Wharf (Vauxhall) | Millbank | London Eye | Embankment | Blackfriars | Bankside | London Bridge City | Tower Millennium | Canary Wharf | Greenland | Masthouse Terrace | Greenwich | North Greenwich | Royal Arsenal Woolwich |
Choose from the following options for River Roamer Tickets:
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£8.25 for one adult (45% off)
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£18 for a family (45% off)
The Merchant
Thames Clippers offer riverboat services through central London, with a combination of three routes running from Putney in the West to Woolwich in the East. Services are available for commuters as well as visitors to the city, while special shuttle services are available for events at The O2. The fleet of 13 catamarans boast seating as well as facilities for purchasing refreshments, wifi and wheelchair access.
Reviews
Thames Clippers managed to pick up a score of 4.5/5 on TripAdvisor, along with a 2013 Certificate of Excellence from the site. Recent reviewers noted the generally punctual service and the staff, though special praise went to the chance to see London from a different angle, with the views and convenient stops being highlighted.
Details verified 03/02/2014
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Fine Print
Purchase: Limit 1 per 1 or family (2 adults and 3 children). Limit 220 people at any one time. May buy 9 additional as gifts.
Booking: Not required. Present printed Groupon at time of redemption.
Restrictions: Valid Mon-Sun 9am-10pm. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Children 5-15 years old. Under 5s travel free. A Guide or Assistance dog can attend onboard without a charge. Not valid on the Putney to Blackfriars or River Bus Express for the O2 services. Max 4 wheelchairs on larger boats; Max 3 folding wheelchairs. No wheelchair access at London Bridge or Cadogan Pier. Valid on option purchased only.
Original values: Verified using merchant's website on 30 Jan 2014.
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