Luxury New Year's Eve On The Thames

Experience the opening of Tower Bridge on board our Luxury New Year's Eve River Cruise!

Cruise Highlights

Key Features

Our Luxury Cruise Options

Menu

Dietary Information

Directions

Additional Information

Cruise Highlights

Date: New Year's Eve 2025
Location: River Thames, London
Activities: Fireworks viewing, dancing, and dining.

Why Celebrate on the Thames?

Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere and magic energy of London.
Experience the Tower Bridge lift as you sail under, followed by delicious food & beverage to indulge in.

Key Features

Open Roof Party Deck

Fireworks Display: Prime viewing spot for the Big Ben chimes and London's fireworks
Timing: Vessels moor at 11.30 PM for the fireworks.

Our Luxury Cruise Options

Dixie Queen & Elizabethan

• Age Requirement: 18+
• Views: Unrivalled fireworks show whilst passing London's most iconic landmarks.
• Menu: 4-Course Dinner
• Entertainment: Live Acoustic Trio, followed by unbeatable DJ sets
• Timing: 7 pm - 1 am Butler's Wharf Pier 
  
• Embark: 6.45 pm - 7.00 pm
• Disembark: 1.00 am
• Beverages: Unlimited wine, beer and soft drinks
  
• Toast a glass of Champagne at midnight on board the Elizabethan!

Price: £580.00 per person

Schedule

Dixie Queen (London's Grandest Vessel)

18.30 - 19.00 PM | Embark from Butler's Wharf Pier

19.15 PM | Sail under the Tower Bridge as it lifts

19.15 - 22.00 PM | Indulge in a 4-Course Dinner, accompanied by a Live Acoustic Trio and Unlimited Drinks

22.00 PM | Transfer to the Elizabethan

Elizabethan

22.00 PM | Transfer from the Dixie Queen

00.00 AM | Midnight Champagne Toast with London's iconic Fireworks

1.00 - 1.15 AM | Disembark from Butler's Wharf Pier

Menu

Glass of Prosecco upon arrival on board the Dixie Queen

Amouse Bouche

Zucchini Tart, Grilled Courgette Velouté, Quail Egg Mimosa, Crisp Leek (V)

Starters

~ choose one ~
Trio of Cured Salmon Salsify Mosaic, Smoked Salmon Tartar and Mousse, Lemongrass & Fennel Pureé, Pickled Vegetables, Horseradish and Lemon Oil
Burrata with Serrano Ham, Pickled Beetroot, Beetroot Jelly, Toasted Sourdough Croutons, Basil Dressing

Main Course

~ choose one ~
Fillet of Beef, Beef Brisket Confit Potato, Cavolo Nero, Tenderstem Broccoli, Baby Carrot, Parsnip and Horseradish pureé, Rosemary Jus
Pan-fried Hake, Confit Fennel, Gnocchi & Salsify Salad, Mussel Bouillabaisse

Dessert & Cheese

~ choose one ~
Chocolate Mille Feuille (V)
Covent Garden Cheese Board (V)

Late Night Bites

[18.00 - 01.00]
Fish & Chip Cones
Burger Sliders

Dietary Information

Please note that we do not run a nut-free kitchen.
For dietary requests (gluten-free, dairy-free, etc.), please email info@riverthamescruises.co.uk by Friday, 21st November, 2025.
We will attempt to accommodate requests but may substitute similar items if necessary.

Directions

Boarding takes place from the Butler's Wharf Pier
Nearest underground station: London Bridge Station (Jubilee and Northern Lines)

• Please use the Tooley Street exit then cross the road and walk down 'More London,' before continuing past City Hall and over Potters Field. Walk through Tower Bridge’s pedestrian arch and take the next alleyway on your left, leading to the river. You will see the vessels moored at Butler's Wharf Pier.

Nearest DLR station: Tower Gateway

• We are a 15 minute walk across Tower Bridge from Tower Gateway DLR station.

Additional Information Make Sure To Read:

• Attire: Smart / Black Tie.
• Drinks: Spirits, which are excluded from the Drinks Package, will be available on the bar (card only).
• Seating: Tables start from 2 guests, but smaller groups may be seated together.
• Photo ID and boat tickets are required prior to boarding.
• Make sure each one of your guests have their Photo ID and Boarding Pass.
• Please allow for extra travel time due to road and station closures; use public transport as taxis and private vehicles are restricted near piers.
• Our vessels cannot accommodate for latecomers, so we recommend arriving 15-20 minutes prior to scheduled departure.
• Group bookings must arrive together.
• Please note:
• Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.