🚤 Gravesend & Tilbury Leisure Trips – Day Trips to Central London
Experience a scenic boat journey from Gravesend and Tilbury directly into the heart of London. Enjoy iconic sights along the Thames, with flexible ticket options to suit your plans.
🗓️ Upcoming Sailing Dates
Sailings are available until the end of December 2025. Current availability can be viewed during booking. Upcoming dates include:
Sunday 14 December 2025
Saturdays 20 and 27 December 2025
Saturday 3rd January 2026
Saturday 14th February 2026
Saturday 21st February 2026
Saturday 14th March 2026
Sunday 29th March 2026
🛥️ Journey Highlights
Duration: Approximately 1 hour from Gravesend or Tilbury to London.
Route: Sail past iconic landmarks including the Thames Barrier, The O2, The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, Canary Wharf, and under Tower Bridge.
Return Service: Evening sailings depart London Bridge City Pier at 17:15, with stops at North Greenwich Pier (17:35), Tilbury Pier (18:15), and Gravesend Town Pier (18:25).
🎟️ Ticket Options
Single Tickets: One-way journey from Gravesend or Tilbury to London.
Return Tickets: Round trip between Gravesend or Tilbury and London.
All Day Tickets: Unlimited travel on Uber Boat by Thames Clippers services for the day, including return to Gravesend or Tilbury.
Ticket Information:
Children (5–15 years): Available at a reduced fare.
Children (4 years and under): Travel free of charge; however, a ticket must still be booked.
Accessible Tickets: Available upon request.
📍 Departure Points
Gravesend Town Pier:
Address: West Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0BJ
Access: Approximately 10 minutes' walk from Gravesend Station.
Parking: Pay and display parking available near the pier.
Accessibility: Fully accessible.
Tilbury Landing Stage:
Address: Fort Road, Tilbury, Essex, RM18 7NJ
Access: Follow signs for "Passenger Ferry" or Jetstream Tours.
Parking: Available nearby.
Accessibility: Please check specific accessibility details when booking.
🧭 Plan Your Day in London
Disembark at various piers to explore London's attractions:
North Greenwich Pier: Visit The O2, shop at the outlet mall, or take a ride on the IFS Cloud Cable Car.
London Bridge City Pier: Explore Borough Market, The Shard, and Tower Bridge.
Waterloo (London Eye) Pier: Experience the London Eye and nearby attractions.
Use the River Guide to discover landmarks, dining, shopping, and cultural spots within walking distance of each pier.
📅 Booking Your Trip
Tickets must be pre-booked online. Prices start from £11 per person for a single adult journey, or £19.50 for an adult return journey. All Day tickets are available for £24.95 per adult or £49.50 for a family ticket (valid for two adults and three children, aged 5–15 years). Children aged 4 and under travel free but must still have a seat booked. thamesclippers.com
Book your trip now at thamesclippers.com/gravesend-tilbury-london.
🧳 Tips for a Smooth Journey
Arrival Time: Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure.
Ticket Validation: Ensure you ticket is ready before boarding.
Onboard Amenities: Enjoy refreshments from the licensed onboard café bar.
Weather Preparedness: Dress appropriately for the weather conditions.
For more information and to book your tickets, visit thamesclippers.com/gravesend-tilbury-london.
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