Canary Wharf Experience

Canary Wharf Experience - Thames RIB Experience

Available to 7 November 2025

Up to 10% discount with promo code DAYSOUT

Full guided commentary of London sights followed by a high speed boat ride to Canary Wharf

Experience a James Bond-themed high speed excursion of London's Canary Wharf as you board the fastest speedboats on the River Thames! Covering more than a conventional sightseeing bus, start planning and enjoy an exciting day out with one of the best things to do in London for families.

  • See the sights on this thrilling 45 minute adventure.
  • Speed through the Thames on London's fastest speedboat.
  • Enjoy a fun-filled commentary from an expert guide.
  • Listen to scene-setting music - including James Bond!
  • Suitable for thrill-seekers of all ages - read FAQ's for more.
  • Pick up some souvenirs to remember your unique day out in London!

Open all year with trips available seven days a week, book your Canary Wharf Experience tickets today and skip queues tomorrow! 

What will I see on the Canary Wharf Experience?

Whilst on your adventure, you'll see:

  • London Embankment
  • Big Ben
  • Houses of Parliament
  • MI5 & MI6 Headquarters
  • London Eye
  • Millennium Bridge
  • Cleopatra's Needle
  • St Paul's Cathedral
  • Tate Modern Art Gallery
  • Shakespeare's Globe
  • Monument
  • City Hall
  • The Shard
  • HMS Belfast
  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge

Important: All Canary Wharf Experiences depart from and to Embankment Pier. 

Looking to fill a fun day out in London with more Thames-themed thrills?

Book tickets now to secure your next favourite adventure in London with Thames RIB Experience!

How to find us

  • For the Canary Wharf Experience, please meet at the Embankment Pier.
  • Public toilets within the vicinity - 50p charge

It is asked that you leave plenty of time for your journey and check for any road closures or train delays ahead of time. Missed trips cannot be refunded or rescheduled.

Pregnant passengers and anyone suffering from any medical heart or back problems unfortunately cannot travel.

Though you may experience a bit of spray from the high speed manouveres, water does not remain on board the RIB. Providing that the weather is good, you are unlikely to get wet at all. 

The Canary Wharf Experience travels in all weathers and provides disposable ponchos to keep you as dry as possible. 

All personal belongings must be taken on board with you. 

Children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult (18+) whilst on the vessel and pier, at all times. 

With parental consent, children between the ages of 14-17 are permitted to ride onboard without an adult. 

The Thames RIB Experience reserve the right to request proof of age. 

Your own photos can be taken at your own risk. 

Onboard photographs will be captured by the team and are available to purchase at the pier after the tour. 

The Thames RIB Experience health and safety regulations states that disabled passengers are able to travel onboard, providing they are travelling with a carer and are able to board the vessel unaided. 

Wheelchairs can be left at the owners risk on the pier where boarding takes place. 

More things to do nearby

Museum of Brands

Head to the heart of London and embark upon a nostalgic journey through 200 years of consumer culture! Suitable for all ages

Get up to 5% off

Churchill’s London: A Walking Biography - The London Storyteller

The London Storyteller

Learn all about Britain's most iconic prime minister in this walking biography tour with The London Storyteller

Available to 24 May 2025

The Liar, The Bitch and The Wardrobe (A very adult panto)

The Turbine Theatre - Best Price Tickets

Get tickets now to see the epic The Liar, The Bitch and The Wardrobe (A very adult panto) London West End Pantomime!

Available to 22 December 2024

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

Other Palace - Main Theatre

Book The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical for its London Premiere at The Other Palace!

Available from 22 November 2024 to 2 March 2025

Madame Tussauds London: Standard Entry Ticket

Madame Tussauds London

Book Madame Tussauds Standard Entry tickets and gain access to London's world of wax! One of the best museums and tourist attractions in London!

Available to 9 November 2025