This 50-minute river cruise will give you a chance to relax while viewing Oxford and its surroundings. During the cruise, you'll travel along the University Regatta course from Folly Bridge to the charming village of Iffley and back.
As you cruise on the River Thames, the captain of the boat will tell you about the history and tales of the area. You'll have a chance to take in the beautiful scenery as you pass by Folly Bridge, Christ Church College, the university boathouses and Iffley Lock. The tour will also grant you a discount at The Folly Restaurant.
Why visit
- Itinerary takes you from Folly Bridge to the old-fashioned village of Iffley
- Picturesque scenery along one of the most vibrant sections of the Thames
- Insights into the history and anecdotes of the area from your boat captain
What's included
- Boat tour
- Guide services
What's not included
- Food and drinks
Restrictions
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the activity starts.
Languages spoken by guide
Additional information
Your ticket also entitles you to a 10% food discount at The Folly Restaurant.
This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
Please note that there is no parking available on-site. The nearest car park is at Westgate Oxford shopping centre, located a 5–10-minute walk away from The Folly Restaurant. The parking fee is GBP 5 for three hours.
A less expensive parking option is offered at Red Bridge, which is south of Oxford on the A34 and A423. You can pay for your parking at the machine next to the bus stop and take the number 300 bus to Oxford Crown Court or Oxford Police Station in St Aldate's. Both of these bus stops are three minutes' walk from Folly Bridge. Parking is GBP 2 for up to 24 hours. There is a GBP 2.70 adult return fare for the bus.
Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.