Henley Royal Regatta
Henley Royal Regatta from Enfield
A chauffeured day at Henley Royal Regatta, leaving from Enfield. Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames is 1 hour 3 minutes from Enfield (53.8 miles) via the M25, M40 and A404. The 2027 dates are 29 June – 4 July 2027. First held in 1839 and run annually since, except for the World Wars and the COVID-19 pandemic. Prince Albert became the first Royal Patron in 1851; the reigning monarch has been Patron ever since, hence 'Royal'. Clarendon Cottage in Enfield is Grade II* listed. The station at Enfield Town opened in 1849. Enfield is a Greater London town.
How the day runs
A Enfield pick-up, at whatever hour the gates suggest. No private-car drop-off is published, so the car uses the nearest permitted point. The chauffeur waits close by rather than leaving and coming back. The return to Enfield is 51.8 miles, roughly 1 hour plus the exit queue. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 16 minutes from Enfield via the A40, M40 and M25.
- Enfield to Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames1 hr 3 min, 53.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames to Enfield1 hr 1 min, 51.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
First held in 1839 and run annually since, except for the World Wars and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: hrr.co.ukPrince Albert became the first Royal Patron in 1851; the reigning monarch has been Patron ever since, hence 'Royal'.
Source: hrr.co.ukClarendon Cottage, in central Enfield, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukEnfield Town station opened in 1849.
Source: wikidata.orgEnfield is in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.orgStewards' Enclosure: men need lounge suit or jacket/blazer with trousers plus tie or cravat; women wear dresses or skirts below the knee, or trouser suits; no shorts, leggings, tracksuits or jeans.
Source: hrr.co.ukThe Straight Course, used from 1924, is 80 feet wide, runs from below Temple Island to Poplar Point, about 1 mile 550 yards.
Source: hrr.co.ukEnfield has a population of about 157,000.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Enfield for Henley Royal Regatta?
1 hour 3 minutes and 53.8 miles in clear traffic via the M25, M40 and A404; allow more on the day.
Is there a dress code at Henley Royal Regatta?
Stewards' Enclosure: men need lounge suit or jacket/blazer with trousers plus tie or cravat; women wear dresses or skirts below the knee, or trouser suits; no shorts, leggings, tracksuits or jeans.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 69.7 miles from Enfield; it is in place before your collection time.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.