Explore London by river

Explore London by river

We look forward to welcoming you on board MBNA Thames Clippers are the fastest and most frequent fleet on the river, with services running every 20 minutes to key central London piers including Westminster, Tower, Greenwich and North Greenwich. We link London s attractions, helping you to explore all the city has to offer. Travel from A to B or hop on and off all day with a River Roamer. Services run late into the evening to get you home in style, the last boat leaves central London just after 1130pm at night. Departures every 20 minutes Comfortable leather seating Licensed on-board coffee bars Space for bicycles, wheelchairs and prams Touch in and out with contactless or Oyster to pay as you go mbnathamesclippers.com

Ways to pay Enjoy a discounted fare on single travel when you touch in and out with Oyster or contactless Turn your phone into your ticket with our free app thamesclippers.com/app Book online in advance at mbnathamesclippers.com Standard fare tickets can be purchased at the piers Ticket prices Zone Adult single Standard fare Adult single Oyster/App Central 8.30 6.50 East 4.60 4.10 West 4.40 3.90 Central and East 9.60 6.80 Central and West 8.30 7.00 All Zones 9.90 7.50 All day hop-on, hop-off River Roamers tickets: 19.00 Adult / 38.00 Family / 9.50 Child Discounts Child/Freedom pass 50% off 1/3 off Standard fare with a Travelcard @thamesclippers /thamesclippers /thamesclippers

1 Battersea Power Station Pier Travel from Embankment Pier to Battersea Power Station Pier within 14 minutes. The Power Station Battersea Power Station is the largest brick building in Europe and once generated enough electricity to power the whole of London. De-commissioned in 1983, the Power Station is currently undergoing redevelopment which, on completion in 2020, will see it permanently opened to the public for the first time. In the meantime, public tours of the famous building are run on a regular basis but are balloted due to high demand. Register at batterseapowerstation.co.uk The Village Hall A brand-new theatre and events space has been created within one of the former railway arches at Arches Lane. In association with Battersea Arts Centre, the space hosts regular events and activities from comedy nights and theatre performances to private parties and even weddings. Keep an eye on the events schedule on the Battersea Power Station website to find out more about what s on at The Village Hall. Suggested restaurants Mother, No. 29 Power Station West, Fiume, Wright Brothers 2 Millbank Pier Tate Britain holds the largest collection of British art in the world from 1500 to the present day. The collection is free and you ll find masterpieces by Gainsborough, Hogarth, Millais and Whistler, as well as outstanding contemporary artists such as Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, and Damien Hirst. Why not hop on the RB2 Tate to Tate service to Bankside Pier to visit Tate Modern mbnathamesclippers.com

3 Westminster Pier Houses of Parliament Follow in the Queen s footsteps on a guided tour that takes you from The Queen s Robing Room right through to the Lords and Commons Chambers. Soak up the history as the tour ends in Westminster Hall where Guy Fawkes was tried in 1606. Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace serves as both the office and London residence of Her Majesty The Queen. It is one of the few working royal palaces remaining in the world today. Churchill War Rooms Discover the original Cabinet War Rooms, the wartime bunker which sheltered Churchill and his staff during the Blitz. Explore the life and legacy of Winston Churchill in the interactive Churchill Museum. Suggested restaurants Roux at Parliament Square, The Cinnamon Club @thamesclippers /thamesclippers /thamesclippers

4 London Eye Pier for South Bank Coca-Cola London Eye Take in the spectacular views from the world s tallest observation wheel. The gradual 30 minute flight allows time for you to enjoy the panoramic views 40 kilometres on a clear day. Sea Life London Embark on the immersive and interactive journey that is The Sea Life London Aquarium: home to one of Europe s largest collections of global marine life. London Dungeon From blood-curdling instruments of torture to the dreaded plague, you ll find horrible history brought to life before your very eyes in the dark, deep depths of the London Dungeon. Southbank Centre The largest single-run arts centre in the world, Southbank Centre includes Royal Festival Hall and Hayward Gallery. See music, dance, art, performance and spoken word events throughout the year. Suggested restaurants Gillrays at the London Marriott County Hall Hotel, Skylon, Oxo Tower, Sea Containers at Mondrian 5 Embankment Pier for the West End Trafalgar Square One of the most famous squares in the world: see Nelson s Column, the iconic stone lions and the famous Fourth Plinth. You ll often find cultural events, performances, shows and other special activities going on in the square by the fountains. National Gallery Home to over 2,000 Western European paintings, you can travel from the Middle Ages to the 20th century and skip between Leonardo da Vinci and Van Gogh in the same day at The National Gallery. Covent Garden This eclectic cultural district always has something going on: premium retailers, one-off craft stalls, street theatre and the Royal Opera House all contribute to this vibrant and unique area. mbnathamesclippers.com

Somerset House Visit this imposing, neo-classical building in the heart of the city. During the summer months 55 fountains dance in the courtyard and in winter you can skate on London s favourite ice rink. Suggested restaurants STK, Balthazar, Savoy Grill, Smith & Wollensky 6 Blackfriars Pier St Paul s Cathedral Enter St Paul s and see the cathedral s awe-inspiring interior. Discover the tombs and memorials of some of the nation s greatest heroes, such as Admiral Lord Nelson and the Duke of Wellington. Check out the acoustic quirks of the Whispering Gallery and continue the climb to the Golden Gallery for panoramic views across London. Museum of London The Museum of London tells the story of the capital from its first settlers to modern times. Learn about the Great Fire of 1666, the plague and much more. @thamesclippers /thamesclippers /thamesclippers

7 Bankside Pier Tate Modern Add a cultural element to your day out with the finest display of international modern art in Britain. Tate Modern is housed in the former Bankside Power Station transformed by architects Herzog & De Meuron. Shakespeare s Globe Theatre and Exhibition Shakespeare s Globe is a faithful reconstruction of the open-air playhouse designed in 1599 where many of Shakespeare s plays were performed. Shakespeare s Globe is open yearround, with an exhibition, theatre tour, educational workshops and theatre programme. Borough Market Borough Market offers specialities directly from the producers: organic products, a delicatessen, cheese, wines, fish and imported continental fare. Suggested restaurants Roast Restaurant, Swan at the Globe, Hixter Bankside 8 London Bridge City Pier The View From the Shard At almost twice the height of any other building in London, the views from levels 68, 69 and 72 of this 1,016ft building offer amazing far-reaching panoramas. HMS Belfast HMS Belfast tells the stories of life on board this warship during the Second World War and beyond. Immerse yourself in the midst of a battle in the Gun Turret Experience and explore the sights and sounds of the interactive Operations Room. Suggested restaurants Gaucho Tower Bridge, Aqua Shard, Le Pont de la Tour, Cantina, Butler s Wharf Chop House mbnathamesclippers.com

9 Tower Pier for the City of London Tower Bridge Enjoy the view from the fully accessible high-level walkways on London s iconic bridge. Visit the Victorian engine rooms which are home to the original steam engines that used to power the bridge lifts. Tower of London The 1,000 year old Tower holds some remarkable stories: from its grim reputation as a place of torture and death to its status as a royal palace, discover the history for yourself and enjoy the famous crown jewels. Suggested restaurants Coq d Argent, The Folly @thamesclippers /thamesclippers /thamesclippers

10 Canary Wharf Pier Museum of London Docklands From Roman settlement to modern regeneration, the Museum of London Docklands reveals the history of London as a port through stories of trade, migration and commerce. With archaeological finds, fascinating tours, films and events, this is one of the capital s real hidden gems. Suggested restaurants Plateau, One Canada Square, Gaucho Canary Wharf, the Narrow 11 Greenwich Pier National Maritime Museum, Cutty Sark and Royal Observatory The National Maritime Museum tells the story of Britain and the sea and explores the importance of the ocean in our lives today, through fascinating artefacts and accounts of discovery and adventure. At the Cutty Sark, visitors have the jaw-dropping experience of walking underneath a nineteenth century sailing ship, the last surviving tea clipper and the fastest and greatest of her time. The Royal Observatory is the home of Greenwich Mean Time and the famous Prime Meridian of the world. It is also a museum of time and astronomy housing London s only public planetarium. This is a great introduction to the mysteries and wonders of the night sky. Save money with our joint attraction packages with Royal Museums Greenwich. Ask at the ticket office. Old Royal Naval College The Old Royal Naval College (ORNC) is Sir Christopher Wren s twin-domed riverside masterpiece and one of London s most famous landmarks. The iconic buildings stand on the site of Greenwich Palace, Henry VIII s favourite royal residence and include the Discover Greenwich Visitor Centre, Painted Hall and Chapel. Suggested restaurants Rivington Grill, Trafalgar Tavern, The Old Brewery, Champagne + Fromage, Sticks n Sushi mbnathamesclippers.com

12 North Greenwich Pier The O2, Up at The O2 With legendary concerts, over 21 restaurants and Hollywood Bowl, The O2 is a great spot for entertainment. If you re feeling adventurous, take a walk over the famous roof at Up at The O2 the view extends for miles. Emirates Air Line Fly the Emirates Air Line over the Thames, London s first and only urban cable car experience. Enjoy spectacular views of the city from heights of 90 metres as you travel between Greenwich Peninsula and the Royal Docks. Save money with joint MBNA Thames Clippers and Emirates Air Line tickets. Suggested restaurants Gaucho at The O2, Craft, Greenwich Kitchen, Peninsula Restaurant, Clipper Bar, Eighteen Sky Bar Turn your phone into your tour guide Discover more about the famous sights you can see as you glide through London by river. Enjoy a free audio commentary with our app, in:flow. Download free at thamesclippers.com/visitorapp @thamesclippers /thamesclippers /thamesclippers

6 9 10 5 West Zone Chelsea Harbour Putney Wandsworth Plantation Riverside Wharf Cadogan 1 Battersea Power Station 2 Millbank 3 Embankment Westminster St George Wharf (Vauxhall) London Eye (Waterloo) 4 Blackfriars Tower Bankside 7 London Bridge City Central Zone 8 Doubletree Docklands Greenland (Surrey Quays) Canary Wharf Masthouse Terrace Greenwich 11 The O2 North Greenwich 12 Emirates Air Line Woolwich (Royal Arsenal) East Zone Route map key RB1 Stopping service RB1 AM peak only RB1/RB5 Limited service RB1X Express service (weekend only) RB2 Weekdays off peak & weekends Canary Wharf RB4 Doubletree Docklands ferry RB6 Monday to Friday only RB6 PM services only Emirates Air Line Pier in both Central and East Zones Underground Overground Docklands Light Railway National Rail Santander Cycle Hire All our boats are wheelchair accessible All our piers are wheelchair accessible except for London Bridge, Wandsworth Riverside Quarter and Cadogan Piers Mobility scooter users must join our Mobility Scooter Recognition Scheme in advance of travel Bikes are permitted