Sudbury Boat Trips

2022 SEASON: EASTER WEEKEND UNTIL 30 OCTOBER

Rosette, Edwardian Lady, John Constable and Francis J operate on the three mile stretch between Sudbury, Great Cornard and Great Henny.

For more information about our Sudbury boats – click here (opens new window).

Passenger TypeCount towards Boat Capacity
Adult (12 years+) Yes
Child (5-11 years)Yes
Infant (1-4 years)Yes
Baby (under 12 months) No
DogNo
Passenger numbers are subject to load capacity (average 82.5kg per person).
Upper River Stour Boat Trips

We also operate boat trips on the lower river above and below Dedham Lock between Stratford St Mary, Dedham, Flatford and Brantham. Click here for more information.

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SCHEDULED TRIPS & FARES

  • HENNY TRIPS ON WEEKENDS & ADVERTISED DAYS
  • GRANARY TRIPS ON SUNDAYS & ADVERTISED DAYS
PRE-BOOK HENNY TRIPS:

The online booking facility closes 2 days before cruise dates at 2pm (3 days before for Bank Holiday Mondays).

Book your 12pm table at The Henny Swan by calling 01787 267953 (to inform them of your travel arrangements!).

 
HENNY SWAN LUNCH CRUISE

Trip details: 2 hour return cruise from Sudbury, passing through Great Cornard Lock, with 2 hour lunch stop at The Henny Swan. Pre-booking advisable (see above)!

  • By 11am: depart Sudbury to Henny Swan
  • Midday-2pm: lunch at The Henny Swan, CO10 7LS
  • 2pm: depart for return cruise to Sudbury

Boarding Location:

Fares (peak pricing in July & August and applies to Adult fare only)
  • Adult (12 years+) Off Peak £16.00 / Peak £18.00
  • Child (5-11 years) £8.00
  • Infnt (1-4 yeas) No charge
  • Baby (under 12 months) No charge
  • Dog £1

SHORT TRIPS AT HENNY SWAN

Please note: Only available when we have bookings for the Henny Swan Lunch Cruise! Trip availability is online at least 1 week beforehand. Check dates and pre-book online at  https://bookwhen.com/riverstourtrust 

Trip details: Half hour, non-landing return trip to Great Cornard Lock

– Departing at 12.15pm (returning before 1pm)
– Departing at 1.15pm (returning before 2pm)

Advance booking advisable  – 0844 800 5015*
Book your table at The Henny Swan 01787 267953

Please note: The 0844 numbers are often connected to personal home telephones of a River Stour Trust volunteer. 0844/45 numbers cost 7p per minute plus your phone company’s access charge. Example: BT standard call charge 23p pence per minute. Mobile charges can be considerably more.

Boarding Location:

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Fares

  • Adult (12 years+) £6.00
  • Child (5-11 years) £3.00
  • Infant (1-4 years) No charge
  • Baby (under 12 months) No charge
  • Dog £1.00


SUNDAYS & BANK HOLIDAY MONDAYS, 11:00am-4:00pm

WEDNESDAYS IN AUGUST, 12.00 noon – 4.00pm 

RETURN TRIPS TO GREAT CORNARD LOCK

Trip details: Half hour non-landing return trips to Great Cornard Lock. Depart regularly, no advance booking required, last trip to depart no later than 3.15pm.

Boarding Location:

Fares

  • Adult (12 years+) £6.00
  • Child (5-11 years) £3.00
  • Infant (1-4 years) No charge
  • Baby (under 12 months) No charge
  • Dog £1.00

PRIVATE CHARTERS

Charter enquiries: 0844 800 5016*

*Please note: The 0844 numbers are often connected to personal home telephones of a River Stour Trust volunteer. 0844/45 numbers cost 7p per minute plus your phone company’s access charge. Example: BT standard call charge 23p pence per minute. Mobile charges can be considerably more.

Charters are by arrangement only and are usually up to 4 hours although a lesser period or additional hours can be discussed to suit your requirements. The charter charge starts at £120 for an 8-seater craft.

There are a range of trips you can enjoy, such as:

  • Return cruise to Great Henny where passengers can disembark to enjoy a meal at The Henny Swan
  • A visit to our Visitor Education Centre (VEC) to enjoy a picnic by the river
  • River trips for guests attending functions at RST venues or The Henny Swan

MAKE YOUR VISIT EVEN MORE MEMORABLE BY VISITING OUR RECOMMENDED PLACES TO VISIT

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The Henny Swan is an independently owned riverside pub and restaurant in the pretty hamlet of Henny, located 2 miles from Sudbury.

We’re passionate about our beer and wine with a selection of draft beers and wonderful wines at exceptional prices. Not forgetting premium spirits, cocktails and interesting soft drinks so there’s something to keep everyone happy!

Our talented team of chefs specialise in modern European cuisine with a rustic edge, using fresh, local, seasonal produce wherever possible.

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www.thehennyswan.co.uk