Runnymede to Windsor Service

Leaving from the Runnymede Boathouse at 11.00, the boat will cruise upstream through Old Windsor Lock and continues through the pretty villages of Old Windsor and Datchet. Travelling through the grounds of Windsor Castle, the boat then passes through Romney Lock and arrives in Windsor at 12.30.

Leaving from the Runnymede Boathouse at 11:00, cruise upstream through Old Windsor, passing the Bells of Ouzeley, Datchet and the Home Park with views of the Castle, we ascend the impressive Romney Lock with a glimpse of Eton College and arrive in Windsor below the Castle just upstream of the Sir Christopher Wren House Hotel. The boat passes through two locks and arrives in Windsor at 12:30.

The return trip departs at 16:00 from the Windsor Promenade arriving at the Runnymede Boathouse at 17:30.


Sailing Times

2024 Schedule
FROM UNTIL DETAILS
29th Mar 29th Sept Daily

Standard Sailing Times:
Depart Runnymede Boathouse : 11.00
Arrive Windsor Promenade : 12.30
Depart Windsor Promenade : 16.00
Arrive Runnymede Boathouse : 17.30

Tickets

Return Journey (to Windsor)

RETURN TICKETS ON THE DAY ONLINE
Adult £30.00 £25.40
Child (3 to 13) £20.00 £16.95
Senior (65+) £27.60 £23.40
Family (2 adults 2 children) £80.00 £67.70
Family (2 adults 3 children) £90.00 £76.20

Single Journey (to or from Windsor)

SINGLE TICKETS ON THE DAY ONLINE
Adult £23.00 £19.40
Child (3 to 13) £15.50 £12.90
Senior (65+) £21.00 £17.80
Family (2 adults 2 children) £61.50 £51.60
Family (2 adults 3 children) £69.25 £58.00

* Infants under the age of 3 travel for free.


:: AFTERNOON TEA HAMPER

Enhance your trip by including a delicious afternoon tea hamper served to you during your trip. Served in eco-friendly packaging.

Available ONLINE ONLY in advance. Simply add the afternoon tea option whilst selecting your ticket.

  • Ham salad & cheese salad sandwiches.
  • Country scone with strawberry jam & clotted cream.
  • Piece of cake.
  • Shortbread biscuits.
  • Tea or coffee.
£17.00 per portion (minimum 2 portions)

Tickets are not transferable and no refunds will be given for unused tickets, or in the event that a passenger is unable to, or chooses not to travel.

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Book Your Ticket

:: FAQ's
  • PARKING (Runnymede departures):Please obtain a voucher from the skipper for free parking in the main National Trust car park adjacent to RUNNYMEDE BOATHOUSE >>.
  • WINDSOR departures: WINDSOR PROMENADE >> Nearest Postcode: SL4 1QX.
  • INFANTS under the age of 3 travel for free.
  • For the purpose of ticketing a SENIOR CITIZEN is considered to be 65+.
  • Friendly well behaved DOGS are welcome aboard this trip and travel free of charge.

Runnymede - The birthplace of modern democracy.

In 1215, King John came to Runnymede in order to place his seal on the Magna Carta. This has proven to be one of the most significant events in history. Many of the World's constitutions have been based on this historic document, including the United States of America.

In 2015 the world celebrates its 800th anniversary.

"Special Magna Carta Commentary"

There are 3 memorials to see as well as many other points of interest - all will be highlighted in a special commentary.


The Magna Carta memorial

Magna Carta Memorial:

Inscribed "To commemorate Magna Carta, symbol of Freedom Under Law" Unveiled on 18th July 1957 and created by the American Bar Association

The National Trust

In association with The National Trust at Runnymede.