
Directions to The Shard – How to Get There
Directions to The Shard
The View from the Shard
Highlights
Stunning Views: Enjoy unparalleled 360-degree views of London from the 68th, 69th, and 72nd floors, stretching up to 40 miles on a clear day. Spot iconic landmarks such as the Tower Bridge, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and the London Eye High-Speed Elevators: Begin your journey with a thrilling ride in high-speed lifts that transport you to the top in just 60 seconds. Open-Air Skydeck: Feel the breeze and hear the sounds of the city from the open-air skydeck on the 72nd floor. Interactive Telescopes: Use state-of-the-art digital telescopes to zoom in on specific landmarks and learn more about London’s rich history. Champagne Bar: Elevate your experience with a glass of champagne at the bar, while soaking in the spectacular views.
Speedboat 'THE THAMES BEAST' from Tower Millennium Pier – 40 mins
Highlights
High-Speed Thrills: Experience the excitement of blasting along the Thames at speeds of up to 35 mph with twin V8 jet propulsion.
Iconic Sights: See landmarks such as the Tower of London, The Shard, Canary Wharf, and the Thames Barrier from a unique vantage point.
Thrilling Music: Enjoy an exhilarating soundtrack featuring Bond themes and other high-energy tunes to accompany your ride.
Expert Commentary: Hear minimal but engaging commentary about the sights, with a focus on the thrill of the ride.
Itinerary
Tower Millennium Pier: Start your journey at Tower Millennium Pier, conveniently located near the Tower of London.
Tower Bridge: Cruise past the iconic Tower Bridge, perfect for photo opportunities before the high-speed section begins.
High-Speed Section: Feel the adrenaline as the boat reaches top speeds, taking you past landmarks like the O2 Arena and through the Thames Flood Barrier.
Return Journey: Head back to Tower Millennium Pier, completing your 40-minute high-speed adventure.
How Do I Get To The Shard?
- By Tube
- By Bus
- By Train
- By Car
- By Ferry
- Walking














