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.
Day Boats seat up to eight people and are available to hire from an hour up to a number of days. They are simple to operate and have a canvas cabriolet style cover to protect you from the elements if needed. Available to hire by the hour, part or full day and on a first come first serve basis.
Picnic Boats
Picnic boats seat a maximum of 10 people and has a two-ring gas hob, fridge, sink and toilet. The boat comes equipped with the following items: mugs, glasses, plates, bowls, cutlery, kettle, teapot, tin opener, corkscrew, chopping board and kitchen knife. Picnic Boats can be booked in advance for the full day. Simply call our friendly team on 0800 144 4472.
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.