Cruise and Dine at The Folly Restaurant

Elegance and simplicity combine in this unforgettable Oxford river cruise and three-course dining experience at The Folly. Begin your journey aboard a beautifully restored Edwardian gentleman’s river launch, gliding gently along the tranquil waters while taking in the highlights of river life. Pass Folly Bridge, Christchurch Meadows, the University boathouse, and part of the famous Regatta course. While aboard, enjoy a complimentary glass of Prosecco as the scenery and atmosphere set the tone for a refined yet relaxed experience. The serene river cruise is perfect for couples, friends, or solo travelers seeking a sophisticated and memorable introduction to Oxford’s waterways.

After the cruise, disembark at The Folly restaurant where an exquisite three-course meal awaits in charming surroundings. Guests may dine inside the elegant restaurant or, weather permitting, on the floating river terrace. The a la carte menu offers relaxed fine dining complemented by a carefully curated wine list. This experience blends scenic river exploration with culinary delight, creating a seamless journey of indulgence, relaxation, and discovery. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a refined day out, the Cruise and Dine experience provides lasting memories of Oxford’s charm, culture, and riverside beauty.