Here at Herbert Woods, we’re perfectly located on the River Thurne in the village of Potter Heigham. We have a large fleet of superb day & picnic boats available. If you are looking to spend your day touring the Norfolk Broads or you are a keen fisherman, our day boats and picnic boats are sure to keep you busy all day long!
Day Boats
Hiring a day boat is a great way to experience the sights and sounds of the Norfolk Broads from the water. Enjoy a great family day out visiting the towns and villages along the Broads and stopping of for lunch at one of the many riverside pubs. Free mooring is available throughout the Broads at one of Broads Authority 24 hour mooring sites.
Each day boat can accommodate up to 6 people. You can take a boat out for 3 hours or for a full day which makes them ideal for exploring the Norfolk Broads with friends or family.
Picnic Boats
Take a day and explore the Norfolk Broads at your leisure, aboard one of our picnic boats. All our picnic boats seat a maximum of 9 people and include a single gas hob only suitable for making teas and coffees for your day out. The single gas hob is not suitable for cooking on board. Also, there a small fridge, sink and toilet.
Simply call our friendly team on 0800 144 4472.
Please Note. There must always be at least two adults on board the boat. Our Picnic boats will not pass under Potter Heigham bridge at any time of the year due to tide and weather conditions. Guests are kindly advised to bring their own cutlery and crockery, as these are not supplied.
For more information please click here to visit our website or contact our friendly team by phone or email.
Martham Ferry Boatyard is situated on the River Thurne, close to Potter Heigham, Hickling and Horsey Mere we provide quality and easy to drive day boats and picnic boats.
At Broads Tours we offer a choice of easy to handle self drive Day Boats, Day Cruisers and Large Electric Day Boats available by the hour up to a full day.
Situated in the heart of the Broads on the Hoveton side of Wroxham Bridge just off the main River Bure we offer a fleet of easy to handle day boats for Hire.