Henley Royal Regatta
Henley Royal Regatta from Harpenden
Henley Royal Regatta from Harpenden, by chauffeur. Allow 59 minutes via the M1, M25 and M40, before event traffic. It comes round again 29 June – 4 July 2027. Children aged ten and over may enter the Stewards' Enclosure and must follow its dress code. One Harpenden landmark is Moat House Hotel, listed Grade II*. Harpenden belongs to Hertfordshire. Rail reached Harpenden station in 1868.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur collects from home in Harpenden. No private-car drop-off is published, so the car uses the nearest permitted point. While you are at Henley Royal Regatta, the car is parked up close by. Home to Harpenden is 57 minutes once the event traffic clears. The car sets out from Oxford, 66.0 miles from Harpenden.
- Harpenden to Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames59 min, 50.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames to Harpenden57 min, 48.1 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Children aged ten and over may enter the Stewards' Enclosure and must follow its dress code.
Source: hrr.co.ukMoat House Hotel, in central Harpenden, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukHarpenden is in Hertfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgHarpenden station opened in 1868.
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.ukPrince Albert became the first Royal Patron in 1851; the reigning monarch has been Patron ever since, hence 'Royal'.
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.ukTwo enclosures: the members-only Stewards' Enclosure and the Regatta Enclosure, which is open to the public.
Source: hrr.co.uk
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Questions
How many miles is Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames from Harpenden?
50.3 miles via the M1, M25 and M40: 59 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
When is Henley Royal Regatta in 2027?
29 June – 4 July 2027.
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.
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.