UBER Boat by Thames Clippers has announced the return of its popular sailings from Gravesend and Tilbury to central London, with a series of scenic journeys taking place on the following dates:

• Sunday 1 June
• Sunday 22 June
• Saturday 12 July
• Sunday 20 July
• Friday 8 August
• Wednesday 20 August
• Sunday 21 September

The compnay says: "In just one hour, passengers can travel from Tilbury and Gravesend to the heart of London.

"Whether it's a shopping spree, a trip to the theatre or keeping the kids entertained over the summer holidays, avoid the usual road traffic and instead take to the river.

"Relax with a drink and snack from the licensed onboard café bar and enjoy stunning views of the riverfront including landmarks like the Shard, Tower Bridge, Canary Wharf and the Southbank."

• Gravesend Town Pier: Departs 09:45 | Returns 18:25
• Tilbury Pier: Departs 10:00 | Returns 18:15
• North Greenwich Pier: Arrives 10:40 | Departs 17:35
• London Bridge City Pier: Arrives 11:00 | Departs 17:15 (not wheelchair accessible)

Tickets are available as single, return, or All Day passes. For just a little more, the All Day ticket allows unlimited travel across the Uber Boat by Thames Clippers network - perfect for a full day of sightseeing and adventure.

Don't miss the boat—literally! Book early to secure your place and enjoy the most scenic route into London this summer.