Top South East England Day Cruises

Get a taste of the high life with this luxury private yacht experience from Lymington. A freshly prepared 2-course meal and Champagne is included, and you’ll have ample time to kick back and relax with your personal group as the crew take care of the yacht. If the weather is good, then grab the chance for a swim near the Isle of Wight, or, if the weather is less than kind, then hunker down with blankets below deck.

Set sail for a romantic cruise through the heart of Oxford—and pair your sightseeing with a classic afternoon tea—on this unique, two-in-one boat tour. Tuck into English teatime treats such as finger sandwiches and scones with jam and clotted cream as you glide downstream. Following a scenic route along the University Regatta Course, discover Oxford’s greenery and admire views of the University Boat Houses, Christ Church Meadows, and Iffley lock.

Enjoy a relaxed, hassle-free evening in Oxford with this river cruise and dinner combination that takes care of both sightseeing and dining in one seamless experience. Cruise along the River Thames while sipping chilled prosecco and taking in peaceful views of Christchurch Meadows and the university boathouses. Afterward, head to a highly regarded city-center restaurant for a delicious three-course meal—perfect for making the most of your time without juggling separate bookings.

Explore Oxford University’s famous regatta course on this Thames River sightseeing cruise. Hop aboard your sightseeing boat in the heart of Oxford and cruise out onto the famous waterway. Learn more about the city’s rich history from your guide, and discover local landmarks such as Folly Bridge, Christchurch College, the Oxford University boathouses and the Meadows.

Admire Oxford from the water on this cruise, and see a side to the city that many travelers miss. Float along the tranquil Thames River as your skipper points out places of interest such as Christchurch College, the Meadows, Port Meadow, and Folly Bridge—which you can enjoy without having to jostle the land-based crowds. A picnic lunch midway keeps you fueled throughout.

Buckle up for an exciting boat trip around the stunning East Sussex coastline for views you can only take in from the sea. Your captain will take you to see sights like the Seven Sisters cliffs and Beachy Head Lighthouse, while they share their favorite fun facts about the area. During the summer, keep your eyes peeled for porpoises and even seals.

As the sun dips below the horizon, guests can enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the river bathed in golden light. This relaxed evening cruise offers stunning views of the tranquil waterways and surrounding landscapes, creating the perfect setting to unwind and take in the New Forest's natural charm. It's a fantastic opportunity for photographers to capture the dramatic colours of the sky and water at sunset. The tour accommodates a maximum group size of ten. Tea, coffee, and cake are provided for you to enjoy as we glide along the river. Accompanied children aged five and up are welcome, though the fee applies to all ages on this trip. Lifejackets are provided, but please note that there are no restroom facilities on board. Lazy Daze is fully licensed to operate on the Beaulieu River. There is a £5.00 parking charge per car at the Buckler’s Hard marina.