Skiff Hire resources
Sample Itineraries
Planning and Guides
- Incredibly useful Guide to the navigable Thames with historic and literary references
- Thames River Conditions from the Environment Agency
- Thames Bridges, Locks details and Facilities for boaters from the Environment Agency
- Cruising guide for the River Thames (PDF) from Visit Thames
- Thames Lock distances PDF download
- Camping Guide from Visit Thames
Camping and Accommodation (Lechlade towards Oxford)
Please note: We have only listed the accommodation which is nearest the river, and there is more accommodation a walk or short taxi ride from the river. This is particularly the case in the larger towns and cities of at or downriver of Oxford, Abingdon and Henley etc. Remember, you should not leave our skiffs unaccompanied unless at a secure mooring location.
Lechlade
- B&B: Cambrai Lodge
- Pub and Dining: The Trout Lechlade with Mooring nearby and a slip
Buscot
- B&B: Buscot Manor
Kelmscott
- B&B: Manor Farm, Kelmscott
- B&B with Dining The Plough Kelmscott
Radcot Bridge
- Camping, Dining & Mooring: Ye Old Swan, Radcot Bridge
Rushey Lock & Tadpole Bridge
- Camping: Shifford Lock
- Camping: Rushey Lock (Near Tadpole Bridge)
- B&B: The Trout at Tadpole Bridge
New Bridge & Northmoor Lock
- Camping: Northmoor Lock
- B&B: The Maybush
- B&B: The Rose Revived
Swinford, Eynsham & Pinkhill Lock
- Camping: Pinkhill Lock
- B&B: The Talbot Inn
Oxford
Abingdon
Sutton Courtney to Shillingford
- Camping: Days Lock (near Dorchester-on-Thames)
Henley area
- Cool Camping Hurley Riverside
Marlow to Maidenhead
- Cool Camping Cookham Lock
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