Gravesham Light Festival Sailing
Sail from London to Gravesend for Gravesham Light Festival 2024: Reflections
The annual festival of illumination, radiance and spectacle returns to Gravesham last weekend in January and it's free. Reflections will brighten up the streets and buildings of Gravesend in the dark days of winter with a festival to warm your heart and your senses.
If you live in London, you can easily attend this event. Exclusively on 27 January, we will be running a special sailing from London to Gravesend; a comfortable and fun way to travel there and back.
Sailing information
This special return trip will be taking place on Saturday 27 January. The service will call at London Bridge City and North Greenwich piers only, before making its way to the festival at Gravesend Town Pier.
Passengers should arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
| Outbound | Return | |
| London Bridge City Pier (not accessible) |
17:00 | 21:45 |
| North Greenwich Pier | 17:20 | 21:15 |
| Gravesend Town Pier | 18:00 | 20:45 |
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Gravesham Light Festival Sailing
- Return tickets
- £23.50 per person
- 50% child and concession fare
- 4 and under travel free but you must book them a seat.
Festival information
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of local and international artists as you usher in the New Year with a burst of creativity. There will be installations, workshops, performances, music and encounters throughout the town, casting artistic shadows and creating memorable moments along the shoreline.
Locations include St George’s Arts Centre, Gravesend Borough Market, St Andrew’s Quayside and many more.
- Terms and conditions
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- Tickets for the Gravesham Light Festival Sailing must be purchased in advance on the Uber Boat by Thames Clippers website, and will not be available at piers.
- Children aged 4 and under can travel for free as standard but a ticket still needs to be booked for each child.
- Tickets are valid for a return journey from central London to Gravesend, only on the Gravesham Light Festival Sailing on Saturday 27 January.
- Tickets cannot be used to board any other Uber Boat by Thames Clippers service.
- London Bridge City Pier is not accessible; please use North Greenwich Pier if you need to board from an accessible pier. The boat can carry two unfolded wheelchairs and an unlimited number of folded wheelchairs.
- Passengers with a disability benefit from the concession rate and should select the Concession fare. If a complimentary carer’s ticket is required, please add a ticket selecting Child (0-4)/carer fare.
- Freedom Pass, 60+ Oyster card and UK regional senior bus pass holders who purchased a Concession ticket must show their pass when boarding.
- It is the passenger’s responsibility to be at the departure pier at the time indicated as there will be no refund or exchange if the boat is missed.
- All travel is subject to our Conditions of Carriage