Christmas Parties on the Thames 2025 – Celebrate in Style with Thames Luxury Charters
As London begins to glow with Christmas lights, mulled wine stalls open, and the festive spirit returns to the city, one question is on everyone’s mind: where to host the perfect Christmas party in 2025?
Whether you're planning a memorable corporate celebration or searching for a shared festive night out, Thames Luxury Charters invites you aboard one of our magnificent vessels for a Christmas experience like no other.
Forget stuffy ballrooms and overdone hotel halls. This year, celebrate on the River Thames London’s most iconic festive setting.
Two Ways to Celebrate This Christmas
We’ve created two distinct party formats to suit every group size and celebration style:
1. Corporate Christmas Parties – Exclusive Hire
Ideal for businesses looking to reward teams or entertain clients, our private hire Christmas cruises are built around you.
Host your own event with full access to one of our beautiful vessels, tailored food and drink, and immersive entertainment.
What’s Included:
- Private hire of a luxury vessel (20–620 guests)
- Bespoke festive menus by Dish Catering (view 2025 menu)
- Tower Bridge lifts available on select vessels
- Entertainment, DJs, and theming options
- Breathtaking views of London’s skyline by night
Over 50% of December dates already booked. Enquire now to reserve your preferred date.
2. Shared Joiner Nights – Big Energy, Festive Fun
Don’t need the full boat? Join others for a lively, ticketed party night, no planning required.
In 2025, we’re offering two distinct shared events on two iconic vessels:
Dixie Queen – Bold, Fun & Budget-Friendly
Date: 10th December 2025
Time: 18:00 – 22:15
Ticket: £40 pp
Location: Butler’s Wharf Pier
Includes:
- Welcome drink on arrival
- Tower Bridge lift
- Cash bar service
- Live music from En Masse Productions
- Pay-as-you-go festive food (buffet dishes from £10–£25)
For teams, mates, and anyone looking for a fun, relaxed Christmas night out with unbeatable views.
Elizabethan – Intimate, Elegant & Festive
Date: 13th December 2025
Time: 18:30 – 22:30
Ticket: £130 pp
Location: Butler’s Wharf Pier
Includes:
- Glass of bubbly on arrival
- Three-course seasonal dinner
- Half bottle of wine per guest
- Live DJ set with vocals
- Open pay bar
- Heated open-air party deck
A refined evening of food, music and Christmas magic, perfect for smaller teams, couples or anyone looking to celebrate in timeless style.
Why Book a Christmas Party with Thames Luxury Charters?
Whether you're looking for a corporate Christmas party in London or one of the top shared Christmas joiner events, we offer more than just a venue:
- Unique setting: Celebrate on the Thames, with London’s skyline as your backdrop
- Incredible food & drink: Seasonal menus, curated by one of London’s leading event caterers
- Atmosphere guaranteed: Live entertainment, music and dancing built in
- Flexible formats: Private hire or ticketed options to suit your group size and budget
Book your Christmas party now and let us handle the rest, your guests will talk about it well into 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What’s the difference between a shared and private Christmas party?
Shared parties (joiners) are ticketed events where you party alongside other groups. Private hire gives you exclusive use of the vessel with full customisation.
How do I book a Thames Christmas party in 2025?
Simple, contact our events team via enquiries@thamesluxurycharters.co.uk or call +44 (0)20 7357 7751.
Is food included in the shared joiner events?
Yes, Elizabethan includes a full 3-course dinner. Dixie Queen offers pay-as-you-go festive food from £10–£25 per plate.
Can we book for a small team or just a few friends?
Absolutely. That’s exactly what our joiner nights are designed for.
Ready to Book?
Don’t wait until December panic kicks in: over 50% of our December dates are already sold.
Whether you want a night of elegance or a big festive bash, there’s a seat waiting for you on the river.
Get in touch today to secure your place on board:
- enquiries@thamesluxurycharters.co.uk
- +44 (0)20 7357 7751
