Broads Tours - Day Boat Hire at Broads Tours
Self Drive Day Boats
What better way to discover the Broads, Britain’s magical waterland than to pack a picnic, hire a boat by the hour or full day and allow the Broads to reveal their wonders at your own pace.
Standard Day Boats
Standard day boats seat up to eight people, are simple to operate and have a canvas cabriolet style cover to protect you from the elements.
Available by the hour, half or full day on a first come first served basis.
New for 2013
One of the standard day boats has been fitted with a wheelchair lift. Maximum lift 160kg.
Pre-booking required for this boat, minimum hire period 3 hours.
Day Cruisers
Day cruisers seat up to eight people and are equipped with a two ring hob, grill, refrigerator, sink and WC. Split sliding canopy over the seating area allows alfresco dining on those sunny days.
Available for a full day only (10am - 5pm). Booking essential.
Large Electric Boats
Large electric boats have seating for up to eleven people. Electric propulsion provides a quiet and environmentally friendly alternative to the diesel engine.
Available for a full day only (9am - 5pm). Booking essential.
River trips
Alternatively relax and join us for a scheduled river trip onboard one of our double decker passenger trip boats. We operate a schedule of tours from Easter to the end of October. All tours include an entertaining live commentary. Light refreshments, a licensed bar and toilet facilities are available on all trips. A limited number of manual wheelchair users are welcome on all of our trips, but booking is advisable to avoid disappointment.
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Prices
Self drive day boat hire from £16 per hour.
River Trip prices from £7.50 per adult, £6.00 per child, under 5's travel free.
Opening details
| Season Dates | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Notes | Self drive day boats available from 1st March until 31st October. Self drive boats available during the winter months if the weather permits. Please telephone booking office for confirmation. Please check website for timetable of sailings. |
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Broads ToursThe Bridge, Wroxham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8RX
See location on Google maps.Map reference: TG 302181 Lat: 52.71162 Long: 1.40773
By Road:
From the A1151: Located on right-hand sign as you approach Wroxham River Bridge.
By Public Transport:
Hoveton and Wroxham station is on the main Greater Anglia, Bittern Line that runs from Norwich to Sheringham. Broads Tours is a short walk from the station.
Wroxham is on the First Direct bus route from Norwich to Stalham and on the Anglian Bus 123 route from Wroxham to Norwich. Broads Tours is a short walk from all bus stops.
For public transport timetables and information call 0871 200 2233 or visit traveline.org.uk
Parking : with charge
Accessible by Public Transport : Hoveton and Wroxham station
A limited number of manual wheelchair users are welcome on all tours. Pre booking recommended to avoid disappointment.
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Broads Tours River Trips - For Groups Visits
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Self-assessed accessibility details
Parking
Designated parking for guests with disabilities- Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
- The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
- is solid
- The route from the parking area to the entrance:
- Is flat (i.e. without steps)
Entrance
- Steps to the main entrance
- 3-6Number of steps to entrance
- Handrail by steps
- Entrance is well lit
Public Areas
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
- To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
- Good contrast between the floor and walls
- Baby changing facilities
