Hobbs of Henley: A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founded in 1870, Hobbs of Henley has been a trusted name in boating for over 150 years. Today, as a family-owned business, we take immense pride in operating the largest fleet of boats on the River...
View ArticleJonathan Hobbs’ Experience as a Royal Waterman at the King’s Coronation
Jonnie (second in from left) Image: @princeandprincessofwales In the rich tapestry of British traditions, few are as enduring as the ceremonies that surround the monarchy. Steeped in history, these...
View ArticleHobbs of Henley’s New Electric Class Launches: A Sustainable Step Towards a...
We are delighted to announce the latest additions to our fleet: five state-of-the-art electric class launches which landed here in Henley in late 2021. These elegant boats, manufactured in Holland,...
View ArticleThe Best Riverside Pubs and Restaurants for Boat Hire Day Trips
If you’re planning self-drive or skippered boat trip from Hobbs of Henley this spring or summer, remember to arrive hungry! Our delectable stretch of the Thames between Marlow downstream and Sonning...
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