Cruise with us on Artful Dodger
April to OctoberWednesday River Trips Local trips in Bedford from the Town Bridge at 1pm & 2pm |
Weekend Trips4.30pm Sundays from Danish Camp Other trips and private hire by arrangement Enjoy breakfasts, lunches and Cream Teas served on board (Pre-ordered) |
- Licensed for 12 Passengers
- Birthday Parties and Celebrations
- Corporate events
Please note that if river levels are high, or weather conditions poor, the Artful Dodger will not be able to operate.
‘One-Hour’ Self Drive Boat Hire
We have a number of ultra-safe boats for hire on the river. Powered by outboard motors, they are each suitable for up to 5 passengers. We provide buoyancy aids free of charge and the river provides a safe environment for bird and wildlife spotting and easy cruising for a minimum of 2 miles in each direction. There’s no need to book – just turn up!
Conditions of Hire
- £40 for one hour – plus £40 deposit
- Age restrictions apply
- Person hiring boat must be over 21
- Identification & proof of age will be required