From 12 until 16 April 2017 35 to 40 majestic Tall Ships will be back in London for beautiful cruises and deck parties on the river Thames during the Tall Ships Festival 2017. Greenwich is start port of the Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta to Quebec, Canada.
London will see one of the largest fleets ever assembled. Including: Alexander Von Humboldt II, Blue Clipper, Earl of Pembroke, Europa, Gallant, Iris, JR Tolkein, Jantje, Lady of Avenel, Loth Lorien, Lord Nelson, Morgenster, Oosterschelde, Pelican, Thalassa, Wylde Swan, and Zephyr.
On 16 April the Tall Ships will prepare for the start of the Tall Ships Regatta race leg to Sines (Portugal) where the ships will arrive on 29 April. From there they voyage to Bermuda and Boston before the finish at Quebec.
The Thames Tall Ship Cruises will take you from the Greenwich Heritage Centre and the Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier past the lovely sights on the banks of the Thames in Royal Greenwich. Click here to see the routes of the various unforgettable cruises Sail Royal Greenwich offers.
You can join the crew as a sail trainee (no age restriction!). If you are interested to sail in this event, for the leg Greenwich – Sines/Portugal, please send an e-mail to: info@sailroyalgreenwich.co.uk.
Cruise info:
6 Mitre Passage – 10th floor
Greenwich SE10 0ER
Tel: 0203 040 2350. E-mail: info@sailroyalgreenwich.co.uk