Activities Outdoors

Terrible Thames boat tour in London extends for October half term

Looking for a unique and educational way to entertain the kids this October half term in London? Look no further! After a highly successful summer, TERRIBLE THAMES is back by popular demand, offering a thrilling river tour that will captivate both children and adults alike.

Want to experience a boat ride and learn some British history whilst on board? TERRIBLE THAMES has you covered. This immersive theatrical experience is more than just a boat ride—it’s a journey through London’s rich and often gruesome history.

Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this is a fantastic way to see the city from a new perspective, learning about the dark tales that lurk beneath the surface of the Thames.

Perfect for families, this experience blends historical facts with humour, creating a fun atmosphere where you can sing along to sea shanties while discovering tales of treachery, tyranny, and triumph. Now in its fourth year, TERRIBLE THAMES has already entertained over a quarter of a million explorers, making it one of London’s favorite family attractions.

Ticket Information:
Adults (15+): £25
Children (4-14): £15
Seniors: £20
Family Tickets: £60 for 2 adults and 2 children, £70 for 2 adults and 3 children
Children 0-3: Free

Dates: Saturday 26th October – Sunday 3rd November
Location: Departing from Tower Bridge Quay
Frequency: 6 trips a day

Book your tickets in advance here.

TERRIBLE THAMES takes place aboard the Silver Sockeye, a luxury cruiser from Woods Silver Fleet, ensuring your comfort as you navigate the historic waters. The tour is committed to accessibility, and assisted wheelchair access can be arranged with advance notice. For more information, please contact customerservices@terriblethames.com.