Set Sail On The Oxford Experience Cruise! Book Tickets Now

River Thames in all its majesty is here for you to explore on these Oxford River Cruises.

Get 50 minutes of sightseeing tours on the Thames along with an English speaking guide and much more.

Take the University Regatta Course when you tour Oxford on the river and see some of the most famous sites in the city, including Christ Church College and Meadows, and also the university rowing houses.

As you take the Oxford River Cruises on the winding River Thames, go beneath the Folly Bridge built in the 19th century while learning about the facts and history of Oxford from your skipper for the day.

Explore something new with Oxford River Cruises, book Oxford Experience Cruise tickets today.

About Oxford Experience Cruise

What is the Oxford Experience Cruise?

Boat tours are always exciting and these Oxford River Cruises provide you plenty of excitement and luxury, as well as an enjoyable sightseeing experience.

Ride along the Thames and go on these sightseeing tours of Oxford, which is by far the best way to see the city. See the oldest university in England and all of its magnificent architecture and the vibrant activities on the river.

Book Oxford sightseeing tours now to take the University Regatta Course and see attractions like the ancient Folly Bridge, Christ Church College, quaint Iffley village, and more.

A cruise along the river offers a fantastic way to see historic Oxford University and all it has to offer and it's a very popular choice among tourists. Book your boat trip tickets now for this Oxford cruise tour in the United Kingdom.

What are the locations and sights on an Oxford Experience Cruise?

This 50 minutes Oxford sightseeing tour takes you on the Oxford University Regatta Course on the Thames River. Get on the river cruise and take your boat on the famous river. See famous attractions like quaint Iffley village, Folly Bridge, Christ Church College, the university rowing houses, Iffley Lock, and the Meadows.

Find yourself on one of the busiest and most beautiful stretches of the river. You will see rowing eights, large pleasure cruisers, punts, and university boats on the stretch at all times.

What can I expect from an Oxford Experience Cruise?

The guide will give you all the facts and historical knowledge about the city of Oxford and also show you some of the iconic landmarks in the city like Folly Bridge, the Oxford University boathouse, Christ Church College, and the Meadows. These boat rides have always been popular with kids.

Now is your chance to explore the city and the university from a new perspective, being on the water on a river cruise. Also, you might even see some marine wildlife while you're on the river.

There are several departures for the river cruise. Find the right time for you and book your tickets for the Thames River Cruise today.

You also get a special offer of a 10% discount at The Folly restaurant with your tickets.

What age is this cruise suitable for?

There is no age restriction mentioned for these boat trips. All children and adults can attend. However, children need to be accompanied by adults with valid tickets for the boat trips at all times.

How long does an Oxford Experience Cruise take?

The boat trips for Oxford Experience are for 50 minutes.

Directions, Venue Info, And Attendee FAQs

Where does the Oxford Experience Cruise start and end?

The tour starts from The Folly Restaurant at 1 Folly Bridge, Oxford OX1 4JU, United Kingdom.

How do I get to the cruise's departure point?

If you're travelling from London to the departure point by car, take the M40 road to reach the destination in around one hour and 45 minutes. The total distance from London to the departure point is around 62 mi (100 km).

If you plan to travel via train to Oxford from London, take the GWR train from Paddington Station in London to Oxford Station, which takes around 50 minutes. Oxford Station is 18 minutes from the departure point.

After travelling to Oxford train station, you can also walk to the stop R2 of the railway station and take City Bus Number 5 to Stop S2 on Speedwell Street. It's just a few minutes away from the stop to The Folly Restaurant.

Check your tickets for your time slot of the cruise and allow yourself enough time to arrive for the cruise.

When should I arrive at the departure point?

Arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of the tour. Latecomers won't be accommodated on the tour.

Where can I park?

Hinksey Park Car Park, Oxpens, and Gloucester Green are the nearest car parks to the departure point.

What are the toilet facilities on an Oxford Experience Cruise?

You can use the toilet of The Folly Restaurant.

What facilities are available on the cruise?

With live commentary, you also get comfortable seats and a great view of the various attractions around the city.

Lunch, drinks, and any other food are not included in the ticket. You do get a 10% discount at The Folly Restaurant.

Is this cruise accessible?

The cruise is not wheelchair accessible. Do check for more details while booking your ticket.

Where can I eat on the Oxford Experience Cruise?

You can eat at The Folly Restaurant where you are eligible for a discount. You can also try other options like The Paper Boat Coffee Shop, Head of the River Restaurant, and Caffe Ethos.