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Daily Update
8th - 11th June: Sailings between Kingston and Hampton Court
No Services to/from Richmond
12th-13th June: Sailings between Kingston, Hampton Court and Richmond
Please note covid-19 precautions:
– We’re limiting our capacity to ensure comfort and safety for all
– One way systems are in place around the vessel
– One in/one out for the toilets
– Masks must be worn at all times unless drinking/eating
– Please do not approach the bar, if you wish to purchase a drink please let one of the crew know
Kingston, Hampton Court & Richmond
Welcome to Turk Launches – a 310 year old, family run, Thames river boat company. Each year we carry 1000’s of passengers to explore the stunning stretch of the river Thames between Kingston, Hampton Court and Richmond.
We are easy to get to with each of our piers near to public transport – tube, train, bus.
Daily Boat Trip Timetable and Prices
Standard services (subject to change, please see daily updates for day to day info):
Tuesday – Friday: Operating between Kingston and Hampton Court (no Richmond Service)
Saturday and Sunday: Operating between Kingston, Hampton Court and Richmond
Use the ticketing system at the top of the page to get started.
Hampton Court – Kingston: 35 minutes direct (and vice versa)
Adult Fares: Single: £8.50 | Return £10.50 |
Child/OAP: £6.00 | Return £8.00
Hampton Court – Richmond: 1hr 45 minutes (and vice versa)
Adult Fares: Single: £12.00 | Return £14.00 |
Child/OAP: £9.50 | Return £11.50
Kingston – Richmond: 1hr (and vice versa)
Adult Fares: Single: £10.00 | Return £12.00 |
Child/OAP: £7.50 | Return £9.50
2021 – Please check Daily updates for up to date information on changes to the service
The timetable below shows the departure and arrival times depending on which direction you are travelling.| 2021 timetable | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Court | Town End Pier Kingston | Turks Pier Kingston | Richmond | ||
| xxxx | 08:50 | 09:00 | 10:00 | ||
| 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:00 | 12:00 | ||
| 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:00 | 14:00 | ||
| 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:00 | 16:00 | ||
| 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:00 | 18:00 | ||
| 17:45 | 18:15 | 18:30 | xxxx | ||
| Richmond | Turks Pier Kingston | Town End Pier Kingston | Hampton Court | ||
| xxxx | 09:30 | 09:35 | 10:15 | ||
| 10:00 | 11:00 | 11:05 | 11:45 | ||
| 12:00 | 13:00 | 13:05 | 13:45 | ||
| 14:00 | 15:00 | 15:05 | 15:45 | ||
| 16:00 | 17:00 | 17:05 | 17:45 | ||
| 18:00 | 19:00 | 19:05 | xxxx | ||
60+
£2.50 OFF Adult Fare
Under 2’s
FREE
Children
£2.50 OFF Adult Fare
Accessible
Welcome on Board
Cycles
Welcome on Board
Dogs
Welcome on Board
Please note: If you are a wheelchair user please call the Turks office 020 8546 2434 so our crew are ready to assist you.
Private Hire
For a riverside party venue that is memorable, stylish
and fun, Turk’s party boats are available for private hire
all year round. Each boat has an outside deck, dance floor,
bar and is fully heated during winter months.
WELCOME ABOARD
Our Boats
Our most eye-catching boat, this colourful Mississippi style stern wheeler brings a flavour of old New Orleans to the River Thames. Can host up to 150 guests, or 86 for a seated dinner. Bar and dance floor. More details
A wonderful party boat sporting panoramic views from the open top deck. A great space for a get together! Can host up to 50 guests, or 20 for a seated dinner. Bar and dance floor. More details
Yarmouth Belle
Originally built in 1892, this traditional English side wheeler offers elegance and a large outside deck that is a wonderful social space. Can host up to 125 guests, or 35 for a seated dinner. Bar and dance floor. More details
Private Rental Prices
Daytime rate per 4 hours (minimum): before 6.00pm
| Monday – Thursday | Friday – Sunday | |
|---|---|---|
| January – March | £750 | £1000 |
| April – May | £1000 | £1700 |
| June – September | £1400 | £1900 |
| October | £1000 | £1700 |
| November | £750 | £1000 |
| December | £1200 | £1200 |
Evening rate for 3 hours: (8.00pm – 11pm)
(Please speak to booking office if you require a later finish time. Subject to availability)
| Monday – Thursday | Friday – Sunday | |
|---|---|---|
| January – March | £715 | £975 |
| April – May | £790 | £1275 |
| June – September | £1125 | £1425 |
| October | £790 | £1275 |
| November | £715 | £975 |
| December | £1200 | £1200 |
The prices are based on a Kingston start and finish. We also have piers in Richmond and Hampton Court that we can start and finish events. As the boat is required for additional time to get to and from these locations, empty running charges are applied as stated below.
| Alternate Start & Finish Richmond | £250 |
| Alternate Start & Finish Hampton Court | £200 |
| Professional Security | £250 |
Daytime rate per 4 hours (minimum): before 6.00pm
| Monday – Thursday | Friday – Sunday | |
|---|---|---|
| January – March | £700 | £950 |
| April – May | £950 | £1600 |
| June – September | £1300 | £1800 |
| October | £950 | £1600 |
| November | £700 | £950 |
| December | £1100 | £1100 |
Evening rate for 3 hours: (8.00pm – 11pm)
(Please speak to booking office if you require a later finish time. Subject to availability)
| Monday – Thursday | Friday – Sunday | |
|---|---|---|
| January – March | £675 | £900 |
| April – May | £750 | £1200 |
| June – September | £1150 | £1350 |
| October | £750 | £1200 |
| November | £675 | £900 |
| December | £1050 | £1125 |
The prices are based on a Kingston start and finish. We also have piers in Richmond and Hampton Court that we can start and finish events. As the boat is required for additional time to get to and from these locations, empty running charges are applied as stated below.
| Alternate Start & Finish Richmond | £250 |
| Alternate Start & Finish Hampton Court | £200 |
| Professional Security | £250 |
Daytime rate per 4 hours (minimum): before 6.00pm
| Monday – Thursday | Friday – Sunday | |
|---|---|---|
| January – March | £450 | £550 |
| April – May | £550 | £650 |
| June – September | £650 | £800 |
| October | £550 | £650 |
| November | £450 | £550 |
| December | £600 | £600 |
Evening rate for 3 hours: (8.00pm – 11pm)
(Please speak to booking office if you require a later finish time. Subject to availability)
| Monday – Thursday | Friday – Sunday | |
|---|---|---|
| January – March | £550 | £600 |
| April – May | £600 | £700 |
| June – September | £700 | £800 |
| October | £600 | £700 |
| November | £550 | £600 |
| December | £700 | £700 |
The prices are based on a Kingston start and finish. We also have piers in Richmond and Hampton Court that we can start and finish events. As the boat is required for additional time to get to and from these locations, empty running charges are applied as stated below.
| Alternate Start & Finish Richmond | £200 |
| Alternate Start & Finish Hampton Court | £175 |
| Professional Security | £150 |
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Get in touch
Turk Launches Ltd,
Town End Pier, 68 High Street,
Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 1HN