New Year's Eve Thames Cruise with Fireworks on board Cyclone Clipper Dates and Times

Celebrate the arrival of 2026 in true London style with a New Year’s Eve Thames Cruise aboard the Cyclone Clipper. This lively and atmospheric evening cruise provides a prime riverside vantage point to take in the capital’s dazzling fireworks display - without the crowds on land.

Your evening begins with a welcome drink as you board the Cyclone Clipper and set sail along the River Thames. Live entertainment on board will keep spirits high, creating a fun and celebratory mood throughout the night.

Take in the stunning views of London’s most famous riverside landmarks, beautifully illuminated for the occasion. As the clock approaches midnight, step out onto the open deck for a breathtaking view of the world-famous fireworks display, lighting up the sky above the Thames. Raise your glass of champagne and toast to the New Year in one of the most iconic settings in the world.

Schedule:

Date of Departure: Wednesday 31st December 2025 Cruise Where: London Bridge City Pier, The Queen's Walk, London SE1 2QP When: 8:30pm boarding for a 9:15pm departure Return Point: London Bridge City Pier at 1:45am approximately

Please note:

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. Dress to impress! This cruise is for 12+ only. Children aged 11 and under are not permitted. Please be aware that luggage and large bags of any type will not be allowed on the vessels. The onboard bar does NOT accept cash. Card / contactless payments only. 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. Cancellations and amendments are no longer available.

Highlights

Experience a New Year’s Eve like no other as you cruise along the Thames.

Enjoy a welcome drink at the beginning of your night and another at midnight.

Get in the party atmosphere with live musical entertainment on board.

Have the best views in the capital of London’s world-famous New Year’s Eve fireworks display.

Inclusions

Entrance to the Cyclone Clipper on New Year's Eve from Tower Pier. This is exclusive to Golden Tours

A welcome drink upon arrival

Live musical entertainment on board

A drink at midnight to toast the arrival of 2026

On board bar

Exclusions

Gratuities (optional)

Transportation to and from the restaurant

Transportation to and from the pier