M.V Cockney Sparrow, New Year’s Eve Private Charter
5-Hour Private Charter
Sunday 31st December 2023
M.V Cockney Sparrow is a traditional River Thames passenger boat and is available for private charter on New Year’s Eve.
On New Year’s Eve Cockney Sparrow can comfortably carry 50 passengers. The heated lower saloon is furnished with tables, chairs & cushioned bench seating. The saloon is also home to a fully licensed bar which will be serving a range of beers, ciders, wines, spirits & soft drinks.
The open top deck provides 360′ views of London and is the perfect place to watch the firework display at midnight.
Cockney Sparrow will depart at 20:00 from a Central London Pier and will cruise along the river, passing the sights of London before stopping at midnight to view the magnificent New Year’s Eve fireworks. After the fireworks, the boat will continue the cruise before returning to the pier at the end of the evening.
About M.V Cockney Sparrow
M.V Cockney Sparrow was built at Eel Pie Island on the River Thames & regularly operates sightseeing cruises & private charters.
Cruise Highlights*
- 5-hour private charter on-board M.V Cockney Sparrow.
- Limited seating in the heated saloon.
- Festive décor on-board the boat.
- A river view of the midnight firework display.
Charter Packages
Option A | POA
- 5-Hour Charter
Option B | POA
- 5-Hour Charter
- DJ
Option C | POA
- 5-Hour Charter
- DJ
- Cold finger buffet
Option D | POA
- 5-Hour Charter
- DJ
- Cold finger buffet
- Selected Beer / Cider, Wine & Soft Drinks
(Drink choices are selected when booking.)
Cruise Schedule*
Saturday 31st December 2022
19:45 | Boarding
20:00 | Departure
00:45 | Return
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Accessibility
Unfortunately our Shared New Year’s Eve Boat Parties are not suitable for wheelchair users & are not recommended for guests with limited mobility.
*Terms & Conditions
As this is a shared cruise seating is not reserved or guaranteed. Seating and tables are available on a first come, first serve basis.
Boarding, Departure & Return Times are ‘approximate’ times and cannot be guaranteed, times can be affected by weather, tides, high volumes of traffic on the river/piers & river closures issued by the Port Authority.
Any description of food and drink that will be available is an outline of what is usually available on-board during the event, the food & drink available is subject to change without prior notice. Should a product become unavailable we will endeavour to provide a suitable alternative.
We do not allow any drink to be brought aboard the boat. The crew are authorised to confiscate any alcohol that is found.
Our bars accept cash, card, contactless, Android Pay & Apple Pay. Unfortunately, we do not accept Cheque or American Express. While we cruise along the river our card machines may temporarily lose signal.
Any fireworks display described is not provided by Viscount Cruises, if a display is cancelled Viscount Cruises Ltd. hold no responsibility. Should a display be cancelled we will operate a “party cruise”. Any view of a display is subject to navigation restrictions enforced by the Port Authority.
Should the specified vessel become unavailable we will endeavour to provide an alternative. If an alternative is not available the cruise may be cancelled.
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