In Kingston Upon Thames, a unique self-drive boating experience awaits, offering a leisurely and flexible way to explore the Thames with friends, family, or colleagues. With competitive pricing starting at £275.90 for up to 8 people, GoBoat Rental allows you to reserve now and pay later with no upfront payment required. Enjoy flexible start times and durations ranging from 1-4 hours, with picnic facilities onboard and no prior boating knowledge needed. As you embark on this adventure, expect heated seats, unobstructed views, and a comprehensive safety briefing. And that’s just the beginning…
Booking and Pricing Details
With a competitive starting rate of £275.90 per group, up to 8 people can embark on a memorable Goboat rental experience in Kingston, with the flexibility to reserve now and pay later.
This hassle-free booking system allows groups to secure their spot without upfront payment.
What’s more, a free cancellation policy provides peace of mind, with the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This risk-free booking policy ensures that groups can plan their Goboat adventure with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.
Experience Overview
On the tranquil waters of Kingston, groups of up to eight people can embark on a leisurely Goboat adventure, tailored to fit their schedule with flexible start times and durations ranging from one to four hours. This self-drive boating experience offers a unique perspective on the Thames, allowing passengers to navigate the waterways and enjoy a picnic while sailing.
| Experience Aspect | Details | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | 1-4 hours | Flexible start times |
| Route | Kingston waterways | Map provided |
| Safety | Full briefing and equipment | Life jackets and safety gear |
With no prior boating knowledge required, this experience is perfect for families, friends, and corporate teams looking for a fun and relaxing outing.
What to Expect Onboard
As they step aboard, passengers are greeted by the warm, inviting atmosphere of the Goboat, complete with heated seats and umbrellas at the ready, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable ride regardless of the weather.
The boat’s open design allows for unobstructed views of the Kingston waterways, making it perfect for spotting local wildlife or taking in the scenic views.
Onboard, passengers will find a map of the route, safety equipment, and life jackets for all children (and optional for adults).
The designated captain will receive a comprehensive safety briefing and driving tutorial, giving them the confidence to navigate the Thames with ease.
With everything taken care of, passengers can simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride.
Safety Features and Equipment
Goboat’s commitment to safety is evident in the array of features and equipment onboard, carefully designed to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for all passengers. From life jackets to safety briefings, every detail is meticulously considered to provide peace of mind.
| Safety Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Life Jackets | Provided for all children, optional for adults |
| Safety Briefing | Comprehensive tutorial for the designated captain (driver) |
| Safety Equipment | Onboard equipment for emergency situations |
| Heated Seats | For comfort and visibility during rainy days |
| Umbrellas | Provided in case of rain |
With Goboat, safety is paramount, allowing passengers to focus on the thrill of navigating the Thames and taking in the sights of Kingston.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
With a stellar overall rating of 4.9/5, Goboat’s customers rave about their unforgettable experiences on the Thames.
It’s clear that Goboat has exceeded expectations, with reviewers praising the well-organized and enjoyable experience.
One happy customer gushed, ‘Great holiday, I’ll recommend it to all my friends and I’ll definitely come back!’ Another reviewer appreciated the ‘nice introduction, nice route’ and overall pleasant experience.
While one reviewer found the activities a tad boring, they still gave Goboat a 5-star review.
These glowing reviews are a testament to Goboat’s dedication to providing a unique and memorable experience on the Thames.
With such an impressive rating, it’s no wonder Goboat is a top choice for those looking to explore Kingston Upon Thames.
Meeting Point and Directions
One convenient meeting point awaits you, located in Kingston, and easily accessible via Google Maps.
Simply type in the meeting point’s address, and you’ll arrive at the designated spot with ease.
Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by the friendly GoBoat team, who’ll provide a comprehensive briefing on the route, safety procedures, and boat operation.
The meeting point is easily recognizable, with clear signage and a welcoming atmosphere.
Once you’ve checked in, you’ll be ready to set off on your self-drive adventure along the Thames.
With its central location and easy accessibility, the meeting point is the perfect starting point for your GoBoat experience.
Important Safety Information
Before you set sail, the GoBoat team ensures that you’re well-equipped with essential safety gear and a thorough understanding of boating best practices to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey along the Thames.
They provide a comprehensive safety briefing and driving tutorial for the designated captain, covering vital information on navigating the waterways, emergency procedures, and general boat handling.
Life jackets are also provided for all children and optional for adults.
The boats are equipped with safety equipment, including umbrellas in case of rain, to ensure a comfortable and secure experience.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
GoBoat’s flexible booking and cancellation policy ensures that you can reserve your spot with confidence, knowing that you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This policy offers peace of mind, allowing you to plan your day on the water without worrying about unforeseen circumstances.
| Cancellation Period | Refund Policy | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 24 hours | Full refund | No questions asked |
| 24-12 hours | 50% refund | Partial refund available |
| Less than 12 hours | No refund | Sorry, no exceptions |
| No-show | No refund | Please plan ahead |
With GoBoat’s flexible policy, you can book your spot with confidence, knowing you’re protected in case of changes to your plans.
Wrap Up
As she steers her way through Kingston Upon Thames, she’ll find a world of tranquility, excitement, and unforgettable memories.
With GoBoat’s self-drive adventure, the Thames becomes a playground, full of hidden gems and secluded spots waiting to be uncovered.
With every turn of the helm, a new side of London reveals itself, a side that’s full of serenity and wonder.
