Discover Oxford from a whole new angle with this delightful Oxford River Cruise experience, perfect for anyone who loves a unique gift idea! Whether you’re a newcomer to this historic city or a seasoned local, this cruise offers you a different perspective of Oxford's beauty and charm.
Step aboard an elegant electric riverboat and prepare to be mesmerised as you glide along the famous university regatta course. This picturesque journey takes you through one of the most captivating stretches of the Thames, known locally as The Isis. You'll drift past iconic landmarks such as the ancient Folly Bridge, the grandeur of Christ Church College & Meadows, and the bustling University rowing houses.
As you cruise, you’ll witness a lively parade of rowing eights, punts, university boats, and pleasure cruisers. This bustling waterway offers a rich blend of natural beauty and dynamic activity, providing a fascinating glimpse into the daily rhythm of the river.
Your small group river cruise ensures a personalised experience, with a knowledgeable skipper on hand to share intriguing insights and answer any questions you may have. This intimate setting enhances the sense of adventure as you explore Oxford’s scenic waterways.
Ideal as a gift for friends, family, or even yourself, this Oxford River Cruise promises an unforgettable experience. It’s a wonderful way to appreciate the city’s historical landmarks and vibrant river life while enjoying a relaxing journey.
So why wait? This relaxing river cruise is the perfect gift for anyone looking to experience Oxford in a whole new way!
Weather
Cruises will go ahead in all weather conditions - the boats can be fully enclosed during bad weather.
Cruises will not go ahead during extreme weather events like storms and floods. If your cruise is cancelled you'll be given as much notice as possible and your cruise will be rescheduled.
Available to book Monday to Sunday, from March to end of November. Advance booking is essential.
Time slots available throughout the day.
Allow 50 minutes for the evening river cruise.
Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.
Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.
The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.
A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.
Images are for illustrative purposes only. The experience may vary by location or availability. Please refer to the experience description for full details of what is included.
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