Oxford: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise

By Oxford River Cruises

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Overview

Take in the beauty of the river in Oxford from the University Regatta Course
See ancient Folly Bridge, Christ Church Meadows, boat houses and Iffley Lock
Cruise aboard our elegant and eco-friendly electric Edwardian River boats
Hear the history of the river from your knowledgable skipper
Arrive early to order drinks from The Folly Restaurant to enjoy on board

Activity location

- Oxford
- Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

- Folly Bridge, Oxford OX1 4JU, UK | Cruises depart from our moorings at The Folly Restaurant, Folly Bridge, Oxford, OX1 4JU. The Folly is an acclaimed restaurant, bar and cafe where you can purchase drinks to take aboard your crusie or stop for lunch or dinner before or after your cruise. The closest available parking is at the Westgate multi-story parking lot (OX1 1NT). Parking is also available at Redbridge Park and Ride (OX1 4XG). Please ensure that you allow adequate travel time and arrive at the departure point before your scheduled cruise time. We cannot issue refunds for missed departures.
- Oxford, England, United Kingdom

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What's included, what's not

45 Minute river cruise
Guided by professional skipper
Eco-friendly electric boat
Small groups
Drinks are available to purchase at departure point

Know before you book

Not allowed: Luggage or large bags, Pets, Smoking
Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Glide along Oxford’s historic University Regatta course towards the charming village of Iffley. Known locally as the Isis, this lively stretch of the Thames offers a perfect snapshot of Oxford’s river life.

Pass iconic sights including Folly Bridge, Christ Church College and Meadows, the University rowing houses, and Iffley Lock. Watch rowers, punting boats, and pleasure cruisers share the water alongside you.

Your friendly skipper will share stories of the river’s history, traditions, and daily life, and happily answer any questions. Travel in comfort aboard a quiet, zero-emission electric boat, combining classic charm with modern eco-friendly technology.

Location

Activity location

- Oxford
- Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

- Folly Bridge, Oxford OX1 4JU, UK | Cruises depart from our moorings at The Folly Restaurant, Folly Bridge, Oxford, OX1 4JU. The Folly is an acclaimed restaurant, bar and cafe where you can purchase drinks to take aboard your crusie or stop for lunch or dinner before or after your cruise. The closest available parking is at the Westgate multi-story parking lot (OX1 1NT). Parking is also available at Redbridge Park and Ride (OX1 4XG). Please ensure that you allow adequate travel time and arrive at the departure point before your scheduled cruise time. We cannot issue refunds for missed departures.
- Oxford, England, United Kingdom