Self Drive Boat Hire in York

Prepare for a delightful experience as you take the helm of your very own boat on the beautiful River Ouse. This self-drive boat hire in York offers you a unique opportunity to discover the city's charm from a fresh perspective. Feel the excitement as you navigate the waters, absorbing the vibrant atmosphere and rich history that surrounds you.

Your adventure begins in the heart of York, where you’ll hop aboard a comfortable vessel ready for exploration. You’re in control! Steer your boat past iconic landmarks, picturesque scenery, and tranquil spots perfect for unwinding. With an hour to enjoy the open waters, every moment is yours to savor with family or friends, making it an ideal outing for everyone.

No prior experience is necessary, so even first-timers can have a blast. Simply book your slot, gather your crew, and set sail into a memorable experience that you’ll cherish for a lifetime.

What's Included

• One hour self-drive motor boat hire
• Boats can accommodate up to 5 people in total
• Safety briefing and instruction on driving the boat
• Explore the River Ouse and take in the sights of York
• Life jackets are provided

When Is It Available

• Daily between 15th February and 2nd November
• Dates and session times are subject to availability
• Boats are available to hire from 10:00 until dusk

Suitable For

• Under 18s must be accompanied by a participating adult

Anything Else

• No alcohol is permitted onboard due to health and safety
• Please note: Bookings for this experience can only be made Monday to Friday during office hours