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Getting to Our Reading Departure Point

Our Reading services operate from the bustling riverside location at Caversham Bridge, positioned outside the popular Riverside restaurant. This accessible departure point offers excellent transport links from the M4 motorway and provides multiple parking options, making it ideal for passengers joining our Thames cruises in this vibrant riverside setting.

Caversham Bridge Landing Stage

Salters' boats depart from Caversham Bridge outside the Riverside restaurant off Waterman Place (nearest postcode RG1 8AZ). When approaching from the M4, follow signs to Caversham until you reach the Caversham road (A329). Before crossing the bridge, you'll reach a roundabout where the Holiday Inn is visible. Our landing stage is accessed via Waterman Place, the small road off to the right.

  • Parking: Thames Promenade car park off Richfield Avenue (left exit at roundabout)
  • Alternative Parking: Reading train station off Vastern road (A329), 0.6 miles from mooring
  • Public Transport: Reading train station is 0.6 miles away
  • Landmark: Located outside Riverside restaurant for easy identification

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