Entire Ship at The Golden Hinde

Museum
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Whole venue
St Mary Overie Dock, Cathedral Street, London, SE1 9DE
London Bridge Station (0.2 mi)

About this space

Looking to impress your clients with a unique reception? Searching for a romantic wedding venue or somewhere special to hold your birthday party? How about a historic sailing ship, right by London Bridge?

With intimate and atmospheric spaces, The Golden Hinde offer competitive hire packages as well as regularly creating bespoke events for our clients. Our team works closely with you to create an event that is creative, memorable and personal.

Ideal for weddings, film and photography, private parties and corporate events.

Creative experiences on offer include an Escape Room, Murder Mystery, Pirate Training, Cocktail Treasure Hunt.

Hire of The Golden Hinde includes the following spaces:

The Hold. The largest space on the ship.
The Gun Deck. With 14 full size cannon. Here the sailors lived and slept.
The Great Cabin. Where strategy and voyage planning took place.
The Armoury. Elizabethan weapon storage.
The Main Deck. With river views.

The Golden Hinde has been used by some of the film largest production companies in the world and our experienced ship crew make sure your time aboard goes as smoothly as possible.


Event offers and packages

Package per person

• Access to our bar which includes Lager, Pale Ale, Cider, Red and White wine, Prosecco, soft drinks and a range of spirits if required.
• Drinks inclusive package (providing Red and White wine, Lager, Pale Ale and soft drinks for the duration of the hire)

Christmas Party Offers

Welcome aboard The Golden Hinde - a historic ship that will transport you to a magical Christmas experience like no other! As you step onto the deck, you'll be greeted by the warm glow of twinkling lights adorning the masts and rigging, setting the stage for a festive journey.
The Compass Rose (up to 100 guests-standing)
£1100 total
Package includes:
• Exclusive hire
• Cash bar
• PA system
The Astrolabe (Up to 30 guests included)
£1380 total
Package includes:
•Wine, beer & soft drinks for the duration of the event
•PA system
The Cross Staff (Up to 30 guests included)
£2415 total
Package includes:
• Everything above +
• Welcome Prosecco for the first hour
• 8 canapes per person
• Golden Hinde Guide onsite for questions and tours for the first hour

Kids Party Offers

Give your special pirate a birthday adventure to remember!

The Golden Hinde is the perfect kids’ pirate party venue. There are five decks of history and fun to feed their imaginations for a swashbuckling good time.
Pirate Birthday Package (Perfect for children aged 5 to 10; max 35 kids)
£595 per person
Peak (Sat and Sun) | £795*
Off-peak (Mon - Fri) | £595*

• Exclusive use of the whole ship
• Entertainer to make sure your pirates have fun
• Host to look after your party at feast time
• Party table set up and decorated
• Pirate feast
- Sandwiches
- Carrot batons
- Crisps
- Chocolate bar
- Cookies
- Ice lolly
- Organic fruit squash

Please enquire for more information.

* Package price for 20 children (Additional children £20 / £30)

Prices

Monday
8:00 – 0:00
from £1380 hire fee
Per session
8:00 – 0:00
from £1380 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Minimum hire is for 3 hours. We provide catering through Cocotte Catering, Kinship Kitchen and Eden Catering Company. We can cater to any budget.

An extra £100 service charge would be added if you wish to bring in your own food.
1) The Compass Rose (Up to 100 standing guests) - from £1,380
• Purely hire and a cash Bar will be available.

2) The Astrolabe (Up to 30 guests) - from £1,656
• Drinks inclusive package
• At £30 per person, up to 70 additional guests can be added and further time can be added on for £345 per extra hour.

3) The Cross Staff (Up to 30 guests) - from £2,898
• 4 hour venue hire
• Welcome prosecco for the first hour, drinks package
• Custom canapés (8 per person) for 30 guests from one of our partner menus.
• At £45 per person, up to 70 additional guests can be added and further time can be added on for £345 per extra hour.

*To secure a booking a deposit at 50% of the overall cost must be placed.
Tuesday
8:00 – 0:00
from £1380 hire fee
Per session
8:00 – 0:00
from £1380 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Minimum hire is for 3 hours. We provide catering through Cocotte Catering, Kinship Kitchen and Eden Catering Company. We can cater to any budget.

An extra £100 service charge would be added if you wish to bring in your own food.
1) The Compass Rose (Up to 100 standing guests) - from £1,380
• Purely hire and a cash Bar will be available.

2) The Astrolabe (Up to 30 guests) - from £1,656
• Drinks inclusive package
• At £30 per person, up to 70 additional guests can be added and further time can be added on for £345 per extra hour.

3) The Cross Staff (Up to 30 guests) - from £2,898
• 4 hour venue hire
• Welcome prosecco for the first hour, drinks package
• Custom canapés (8 per person) for 30 guests from one of our partner menus.
• At £45 per person, up to 70 additional guests can be added and further time can be added on for £345 per extra hour.

*To secure a booking a deposit at 50% of the overall cost must be placed.
Wednesday
8:00 – 0:00
from £1380 hire fee
Per session
8:00 – 0:00
from £1380 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Minimum hire is for 3 hours. We provide catering through Cocotte Catering, Kinship Kitchen and Eden Catering Company. We can cater to any budget.

An extra £100 service charge would be added if you wish to bring in your own food.
1) The Compass Rose (Up to 100 standing guests) - from £1,380
• Purely hire and a cash Bar will be available.

2) The Astrolabe (Up to 30 guests) - from £1,656
• Drinks inclusive package
• At £30 per person, up to 70 additional guests can be added and further time can be added on for £345 per extra hour.

3) The Cross Staff (Up to 30 guests) - from £2,898
• 4 hour venue hire
• Welcome prosecco for the first hour, drinks package
• Custom canapés (8 per person) for 30 guests from one of our partner menus.
• At £45 per person, up to 70 additional guests can be added and further time can be added on for £345 per extra hour.

*To secure a booking a deposit at 50% of the overall cost must be placed.
Thursday
8:00 – 0:00
from £1380 hire fee
Per session
8:00 – 0:00
from £1380 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Minimum hire is for 3 hours. We provide catering through Cocotte Catering, Kinship Kitchen and Eden Catering Company. We can cater to any budget.

An extra £100 service charge would be added if you wish to bring in your own food.
1) The Compass Rose (Up to 100 standing guests) - from £1,380
• Purely hire and a cash Bar will be available.

2) The Astrolabe (Up to 30 guests) - from £1,656
• Drinks inclusive package
• At £30 per person, up to 70 additional guests can be added and further time can be added on for £345 per extra hour.

3) The Cross Staff (Up to 30 guests) - from £2,898
• 4 hour venue hire
• Welcome prosecco for the first hour, drinks package
• Custom canapés (8 per person) for 30 guests from one of our partner menus.
• At £45 per person, up to 70 additional guests can be added and further time can be added on for £345 per extra hour.

*To secure a booking a deposit at 50% of the overall cost must be placed.
Friday
8:00 – 0:00
from £1380 hire fee
Per session
8:00 – 0:00
from £1380 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Minimum hire is for 3 hours. We provide catering through Cocotte Catering, Kinship Kitchen and Eden Catering Company. We can cater to any budget.

An extra £100 service charge would be added if you wish to bring in your own food.
1) The Compass Rose (Up to 100 standing guests) - from £1,380
• Purely hire and a cash Bar will be available.

2) The Astrolabe (Up to 30 guests) - from £1,656
• Drinks inclusive package
• At £30 per person, up to 70 additional guests can be added and further time can be added on for £345 per extra hour.

3) The Cross Staff (Up to 30 guests) - from £2,898
• 4 hour venue hire
• Welcome prosecco for the first hour, drinks package
• Custom canapés (8 per person) for 30 guests from one of our partner menus.
• At £45 per person, up to 70 additional guests can be added and further time can be added on for £345 per extra hour.

*To secure a booking a deposit at 50% of the overall cost must be placed.
Saturday
8:00 – 0:00
from £1380 hire fee
Per session
8:00 – 0:00
from £1380 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Minimum hire is for 3 hours. We provide catering through Cocotte Catering, Kinship Kitchen and Eden Catering Company. We can cater to any budget.

An extra £100 service charge would be added if you wish to bring in your own food.
1) The Compass Rose (Up to 100 standing guests) - from £1,380
• Purely hire and a cash Bar will be available.

2) The Astrolabe (Up to 30 guests) - from £1,656
• Drinks inclusive package
• At £30 per person, up to 70 additional guests can be added and further time can be added on for £345 per extra hour.

3) The Cross Staff (Up to 30 guests) - from £2,898
• 4 hour venue hire
• Welcome prosecco for the first hour, drinks package
• Custom canapés (8 per person) for 30 guests from one of our partner menus.
• At £45 per person, up to 70 additional guests can be added and further time can be added on for £345 per extra hour.

*To secure a booking a deposit at 50% of the overall cost must be placed.
Sunday
8:00 – 0:00
from £1380 hire fee
Per session
8:00 – 0:00
from £1380 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Minimum hire is for 3 hours. We provide catering through Cocotte Catering, Kinship Kitchen and Eden Catering Company. We can cater to any budget.

An extra £100 service charge would be added if you wish to bring in your own food.
1) The Compass Rose (Up to 100 standing guests) - from £1,380
• Purely hire and a cash Bar will be available.

2) The Astrolabe (Up to 30 guests) - from £1,656
• Drinks inclusive package
• At £30 per person, up to 70 additional guests can be added and further time can be added on for £345 per extra hour.

3) The Cross Staff (Up to 30 guests) - from £2,898
• 4 hour venue hire
• Welcome prosecco for the first hour, drinks package
• Custom canapés (8 per person) for 30 guests from one of our partner menus.
• At £45 per person, up to 70 additional guests can be added and further time can be added on for £345 per extra hour.

*To secure a booking a deposit at 50% of the overall cost must be placed.
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Capacity

Standing
up to 120
Dining
up to 35
Theatre
up to 40
Boardroom
up to 8

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering
External catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Natural light
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available
Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking allowed.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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Reviews and ratings

(44 reviews and ratings - )

SC
Sophia C.
November 2024
Party · 60 guests
Great venue - great team ! Loved our event !
5.0
MK
Marta K.
September 2024
Birthday Dinner · 35 guests
A fabulous venue at a great significant birthday that will be memorable for all of us. Venue staff were super helpful. We ended up bringing our own catering and this was managed very well. If I could give 6 stars, I would
5.0
JS
Jane S.
February 2024
Unusual Space · 100 guests
Excellent venue and support staff, we had an amazing party aboard this wonderful boat. Can highly recommend.
Nothing
4.8
SD
Sophie D.
January 2024
Boat · 30 guests
The boat
4.5

Come aboard The Golden Hinde. The first English ship to circumnavigate the globe between 1577 - 1580, captained by Sir Francis Drake. Full of character and history, it is a unique and atmospheric venue that will help you create an unforgettable event.

There are a variety of private hire packages to choose from, plus corporate meetings and weddings. Our team will work closely with you to organize an event that is both memorable and personal.


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