Virgin Experience Days Thames Rocket Speed Boat Ride for Two
Wind roaring in your ears, the sudden spray of the river on your face, and the powerful hum of a 30-knot rigid inflatable boat beneath you make London's historic sights blur past in an exhilarating rush.
Beyond the Slow and Standard River Cruise
Traditional sightseeing tours on the Thames often mean fighting crowds on sluggish ferry boats, staring through smeared windows while listening to pre-recorded audio. This high-speed adventure cuts through the monotony, placing you directly on the water aboard a custom-built, military-grade Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) that navigates restricted, fast-flowing currents inaccessible to standard vessels.
What Your Ultimate River Adventure Delivers
- Adrenaline-Fueled Speed: Rocket across the Thames at a thrilling 30 knots for an unmatched rush.
- Interactive Guided Sightseeing: Learn quirky, memorable historical facts from an expert live guide.
- Iconic Sightlines: Take in unique water-level views of Tower Bridge and the London Eye.
- Complete Gift Pack: Receive a sleek physical voucher pack valid for 12 months, ready for gifting.
Experience Specifications and Guidelines
| Property | Details |
| Experience Duration | 50-minute Thames Rocket speedboat ride |
| Voucher Validity | 12 months from date of issue |
| Location | River Thames, London |
| Vessel Type | Custom Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) |
| Speed Capacity | Up to 30 knots |
| Minimum Age | Under 14s must be accompanied by a parent/guardian |
| Health Exclusions | Expectant mothers are strictly not permitted on board |
The Perfect Escape for Thrill-Seekers and Explorers
This high-velocity cruise is designed for adventurous couples looking to break away from standard, passive sightseeing routines. It seamlessly transforms an ordinary weekend in the capital into an unforgettable, action-packed milestone.
Secure Your Adventure Today
Our experience voucher packs are fully stocked and prepared for rapid mainland delivery straight to your doorstep.
FAQs:
Q: Are there any age or health restrictions for passengers?
A: Yes, children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. For safety reasons due to unpredictable boat movements, expectant mothers are not permitted on board at any stage of pregnancy, and those with existing spinal or heart conditions should consult their doctor.
Q: What happens if the weather is bad on the day of our booking?
A: The experience is highly weather-resilient, but in the rare event of extreme, unsafe conditions, the tour operator will contact you to arrange an alternative date.
Q: How fast will I receive my physical experience voucher pack?
A: We ensure swift UK dispatch so your beautifully presented physical gift pack arrives promptly via a dependable courier service.
Shipping & Returns
Reliable Standard Delivery
- Mainland UK: Delivered within 3–5 business days via our trusted carrier partners.
- Fast Processing: All orders are dispatched within 1–2 business days (Mon–Fri).
- Tracked Service: You will receive a tracking number via email as soon as your order leaves our facility.
- Service Notice: Please note that delivery service is not available for Northern Ireland, the Scottish Highlands/Islands, Isle of Man, Scilly Isles, or the Channel Islands.
Easy 14-Day Returns
- Easy Returns: You have 14 days after your package arrives to ask for your money back.
- Condition: Items must be unworn, unused, and in their original packaging with all tags attached to be eligible.
- Faulty Goods: If your item arrives damaged or defective, please contact support@elitesstore.co.uk within 48 hours for a replacement or refund.
- Return Shipping: Unless the item is faulty, the buyer is responsible for the cost of return shipping.