New Year’s Eve Dinner & Thames Cruise with Fireworks Aboard The Sapele

Enjoy a delicious three-course New Year’s Eve dinner at Doggett’s Coat and Badge
Start the evening with a welcome drink at the riverside restaurant
Walk with the group from the restaurant to Bankside Pier after dinner
Board The Sapele for a festive cruise along the River Thames
Enjoy live music and a lively party atmosphere throughout the cruise
Celebrate midnight with views of London’s spectacular New Year fireworks
Return to Bankside Pier after a memorable night on the Thames.
Smartphone Voucher Accepted (No need to print the tickets!)

Welcome 2027 with an unforgettable evening of food, music and celebration in the heart of London. This New Year’s Eve experience combines a festive three-course dinner with a special cruise aboard The Sapele. Begin your evening at Doggett’s Coat and Badge, a traditional riverside pub near Blackfriars Bridge, where you can enjoy a delicious meal in a warm and welcoming setting. After dinner, the group will make its way to Bankside Pier to board the boat. Once onboard, enjoy live music, beautiful views and the exciting atmosphere of a London New Year celebration. Cruise along the River Thames and take in the city’s famous landmarks and glowing skyline from the water. As midnight approaches, get ready for one of the most exciting moments of the evening as London welcomes the New Year with its famous fireworks display. The boat will continue the celebration after midnight before returning to Bankside Pier. With dinner, entertainment and a Thames cruise combined in one experience, this is a wonderful way to celebrate New Year’s Eve in London with friends, family or loved ones.

Make this New Year’s Eve one to remember. Surrounded by London’s most famous sights, you’ll enjoy a spectacular evening of dining, dancing and celebration. Welcome the New Year with a memorable London evening that brings together a delicious dinner, live entertainment and a festive cruise along the River Thames. Begin your New Year’s Eve celebration at Doggett’s Coat and Badge, a traditional riverside pub near Blackfriars Bridge. Enjoy a warm and festive atmosphere as you settle in for a delicious three-course dinner. A welcome drink is included, making this a pleasant start to an exciting evening in London. After dinner, leave the restaurant with the group and make your way to Bankside Pier. The team will guide you to the pier, where you will board The Sapele for a special New Year’s Eve cruise. Guests should plan their journey carefully, as transport between the restaurant and pier is not included.

Once onboard, enjoy a lively celebration as The Sapele cruises along the River Thames. Listen to live music, take in the glowing London skyline and admire the city’s famous riverside landmarks from the water. The onboard team will be available throughout the cruise, while drinks can be purchased separately from the cash-only bar. As midnight approaches, the excitement builds across the Thames. Celebrate the arrival of 2027 from the boat and enjoy the atmosphere surrounding London’s famous New Year’s Eve fireworks. The crew will do its best to secure a great viewing position, although the exact location of the boat cannot be guaranteed because of river traffic, weather, and changing tides. Continue the celebration after the fireworks with live entertainment and beautiful views of London at night. The festive atmosphere onboard makes it a memorable way to welcome the New Year, whether you are travelling with friends, family or loved ones. Remember that the onboard bar accepts cash payments only and a valid ID is required for alcohol purchases.

The cruise concludes with a return to Bankside Pier, where guests can continue their onward journey independently. Large bags and luggage are not permitted onboard, so travelling light is recommended. Celebrate New Year’s Eve like never before. Savor fine food in style, then cruise through the heart of London aboard the Sapele—surrounded by live music and unbeatable views of the midnight fireworks. It’s an extraordinary blend of comfort, celebration, and adventure crafted into an evening you’ll treasure long after midnight.

3-course meal & welcome drink at Doggett's Coat and Badge
Entry to the Sapele boat
Live music entertainment during the cruise
Helpful staff on-board
Bar on board

Drinks (available for purchase at the restaurant and onboard)
Transport between Doggett’s Coat and Badge and the pier
Hotel transfers or onward travel

Please present your booking voucher at the meeting location: Doggett’s Coat and Badge, 1 Blackfriars Bridge, South Bank, London SE1 9UD
All guests are requested to meet at the restaurant at 5:00 PM for dinner. After the meal, the team will escort the group to Bankside Pier for boarding.
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.

Voucher Information: Mobile and Paper Voucher are accepted!
All guests are requested to meet at the restaurant at 5:00 PM for dinner. After the meal, the team will escort the group to Bankside Pier for boarding.
Roads may close early in preparation for the New Year’s Eve fireworks. Please check road closure updates on www.tfl.gov.uk before travelling.
Due to strict sailing schedules, the vessel cannot wait for late arrivals.
The onboard bar accepts cash payments only.
A valid ID must be presented when purchasing alcoholic beverages.
Infants are welcome onboard; however, they must hold a paid ticket.
Please note that luggage and large bags of any kind are not permitted on the vessels.
Kindly dress to impress for the occasion.
We will make every effort to provide guests with the best possible view of the New Year’s Eve fireworks. However, due to high river traffic, weather conditions, and changing tides, the exact positioning of the boat cannot be guaranteed. The captain’s decision on the night will be final, though the onboard team will do their utmost to secure the best viewing spot.
Disclaimer: Tour Operator reserves the right to change the itinerary or cancel the tour due to events being celebrated in the city or force majeure reasons.