Step aboard and soak in the festive mood as you cruise past Tower Bridge, the Shard, the London Eye and more – all beautifully illuminated for the occasion. When midnight strikes, head out onto the open deck for breathtaking views of London’s spectacular fireworks lighting up the sky above the Thames. Get the best view of London’s famous firework display, straight from the River Thames!
Whether you’re celebrating with friends or a loved one, the Sarpedon cruise offers an unforgettable way to ring in 2026.
Date of Departure: Wednesday 31st December 2025
Where: Embankment Pier – Victoria Embankment, London, WC2N 6NU
When: 8:15pm boarding for a 9pm departure
Return Point: Embankment Pier at 1:15am approximately
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 at the pier.
Dress to impress!
A valid ID must be presented when purchasing alcohol.
The onboard bar only accepts CASH PAYMENTS.
Children under 4 are not permitted on this cruise.
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.
Cancellations and amendments are no longer available.
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