New Year’s Eve with Fireworks on The Wellington on the Thames
Highlights
- Celebrate the new year in style with views of the fireworks
- Welcome drinks and delicious canapes
- A drink at midnight to toast the New Year
- Enjoy live entertainment and a DJ during the evening
This boat will be stationary all evening with an excellent view of the fireworks
Inclusions
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- Due to anticipated road closures on 31st December 2024, all guests are required to wear a wristband in order to access blocked areas and reach the designated meeting point. You may collect your wristband through one of the following options:
- Golden Tours Baker Street Visitor Centre (Highly recommended)
Location: 144 Marylebone Rd, London NW1 5PH
Dates: From 27th December – 30th December (ONLY)
Hours: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Strand Palace Hotel
Location: 372 Strand, London WC2R 0JJ
Date: On the 31st December 2024 (ONLY)
Hours: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Please visit the Golden Tours desk opposite the reception.
- Golden Tours Baker Street Visitor Centre (Highly recommended)
The Strand Palace Hotel is a 10-minute walk from the pier. To reach the hotel, we recommend taking the tube to Covent Garden Station, which is outside the closure zone, and then walking to the hotel.
- Cancellations and amendments are no longer possible.
- Roads may close early in preparation for the fireworks display.
- Golden Tours Representatives will be on hand when arriving
- Dress to impress!
- A valid ID must be presented when purchasing alcohol.
- This event is for 12+ years only and you might be required to show ID, failure to show ID will result in you being refused entry on the night, and no refunds will be given.
- The vessel remains stationary throughout the evening and offers great views of the fireworks.
- Please be aware that luggage and large bags of any type will not be allowed on the vessel.
- The best viewing point will be on the upper deck.
Description
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in true London fashion on board the Wellington vessel for the ultimate River Thames boat party. Enjoy an electric atmosphere and amazing views of London’s lit-up skyline, as well as the all-important fireworks to kick off 2025.
This isn’t just any NYE Thames Cruise, located only a short walk from Temple Station, HMS Wellington has been an iconic feature on the River Thames since 1948. The impressive ship is a stately non-moving vessel, and the ideal spot to see the Thames from the upper deck. The Wellington is well positioned, giving you an excellent view of the New Year's Eve fireworks display.
Once on board, you will be greeted with a welcome drink and another one when the clock strikes 12. You will enjoy an array of delicious canapes, as well as a fully stocked bar where you can purchase additional drinks throughout the night. The resident DJ will have you up on your feet and dancing with great tunes and live entertainment well into the night - keep an eye out for the golden showgirls, mirrorman and the mirrorball head!
Before midnight, head to the upper deck and take full advantage of the prime position offered. Be awed by the spectacular fireworks display over at the lastminute.com London Eye. Raise your glass of fizz and toast to an unforgettable New Year’s Eve and a wonderful 2025 to come.
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Schedule
Date of departure: 31 December
Location: Temple Stairs, Victoria Embankment, London WC2R 2PN
When: From 9pm. Arrive at 8:45pm. Last entry at 10:00pm. No re-admission once you have boarded.
Food: Will be served until 10:30pm
End Time: Approx. 1am
Due to anticipated road closures on 31st December 2024, all guests are required to wear a wristband in order to access blocked areas and reach the designated meeting point. You may collect your wristband through one of the following options:
- Golden Tours Baker Street Visitor Centre (Highly recommended)
Location: 144 Marylebone Rd, London NW1 5PH
Dates: From 27th December – 30th December (ONLY)
Hours: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Strand Palace Hotel
Location: 372 Strand, London WC2R 0JJ
Date: On the 31st December 2024 (ONLY)
Hours: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Please visit the Golden Tours desk opposite the reception.
The Strand Palace Hotel is a 10-minute walk from the pier. To reach the hotel, we recommend taking the tube to Covent Garden Station, which is outside the closure zone, and then walking to the hotel.
This boat will be stationary all evening with an excellent view of the fireworks