New Year's Eve Thames cruise with fireworks on board the Thomas Doggett

Celebrate the New Year on a sensational boat cruise along the River Thames. Admire the beautiful sights of London as you sip on a drink on the Thomas Doggett! Boarding from Bankside Pier at 9:00pm, you can end 2025 on a high with a spectacular evening.

As you cruise through central London, marvel at the illuminated landmarks including Tower Bridge, the Shard, and the London Eye. When the clock strikes midnight, witness London’s world-famous fireworks display from the unique vantage point of the water – a truly magical experience. Enjoy a vibrant evening on the River Thames, complete with entertainment, stunning city views, and a festive onboard atmosphere.

Date of Departure: Wednesday 31st December 2025 Where: Bankside Pier, London SE1 9DT. When: From 9:00pm boarding for a 9:45pm departure Return Point: Bankside Pier at approximately 1:45am

Free amendments/cancellation up to 30 days in advance Guests are advised to arrive early and to allow plenty of time to make their way to the pier. Roads may close early in preparation for the fireworks display. Please check road closures on www.tfl.gov.uk before you travel. Due to strict boat timings we will not be able to wait for any latecomers. The onboard bar only accepts CASH PAYMENTS. A valid ID must be presented when purchasing alcohol. Dress to impress! This is not suitable for children 11 years and younger. Please be aware that luggage and large bags of any type will not be allowed on the vessels. We will do our best to provide customers with the best view of the New Year’s Eve fireworks, however due to the high amount of traffic expected on the Thames, weather conditions and the changing tides, the positioning of the boat to the fireworks cannot be guaranteed. The captain’s decision will be final on the night although rest assured that the on-board team will do their best to secure the best viewing spot.

Celebrate the new year in style on-board the Thomas Doggett boat as you cruise over the Thames.

Sensational views of London’s world-famous fireworks.

Admire London's lit-up landmarks.

Enjoy live musical entertainment throughout your evening.

Toast to the New Year with a cash bar on-board the boat.

Entrance to the Thomas Doggett on New Year's Eve from Bankside Pier. This is exclusive to Golden Tours

Live music entertainment

Helpful staff on hand throughout the evening

Bar onboard - accepts cash only

Food and drink

Transfers to and from the pier

Contactless/card payments