Explore the Broads in Style in a Herbert Woods Picnic Boats!!
Make the most of your day on the Broads with one of our day boats
Take a day and explore the Norfolk Broads at your leisure, aboard one of our picnic boats. All of 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 is cups, spoons, a small fridge, sink and toilet.
Prior to departing, you will be provided with a tutorial and safety briefing by one of our staff, life jackets for all passengers, a full tank of fuel and a map of the Norfolk Broads.
Please Note. There must be at least two adults on board the boat at all times. Our Picnic boats will not pass under Potter Heigham bridge at any time of the year due to tide and weather conditions.
Hire a Picnic Boat from £135!
Half Day Hire – £135
Full Day Hire – £200
Save 20% on full-day boat hire from 1st Oct – 1st April!
Don’t forget, you can download your Picnic Boat Map right here!
Set sail with a scrumptious spread from Flour & Bean!

Planning a day out on one of our Herbert Woods picnic boats? Make your trip even more special by pre-ordering a mouth-watering hamper from Flour & Bean! Simply place your order online at Flour & Bean’s website 48 hours before your departure, and their team will prepare a fresh selection of goodies ready for you to collect before your adventure on the water.
Flour & Bean offers a range of tempting options—think sandwiches, sweet treats, and savoury snacks like their “FAB Picnic Pack” includes 6 pork & apple sausage rolls, jam doughnuts, and more—all for just £12.50! Take the stress out of planning and enjoy your day on the water with a delicious hamper designed to keep everyone satisfied. Book yours today for a truly memorable Norfolk Broads experience!
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Hours of Operation
3rd March to 25th October 9am to 5pm 7 days a week
26th October to 2nd March 9am to 3:30pm Monday to Friday only.
Due to a number of contributory factors we are unable to currently offer Picnic boats access through Potter Heigham Bridge.