Open from 1100 – 1700, the Hammersmith Fan Park is a great place to meet your friends to watch the Boat Race
Located in Furnivall Gardens, the Fan Park will have a giant screen available for everyone to watch the BBC coverage live as well as fantastic access to the river to watch the crews pass by.
There will also be delicious street food and refreshments from a variety of outlets!
How to get here?
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Hammersmith Bridge will close at 10am and reopen at 5pm
Open from 11am
Big Screen
Watch The Boat Race 2025 BBC coverage on the big screen with fellow fans.
Hide & Greek
Greek Street Food
YouBao
Asian Bao Street Food
Gamekeeper
Burgers
Jeco Bowl
Pasta, Acai, Pancakes & Drinks
Jim and Tonic
Jim and Tonic Artisanal Bar - full service bar in addition to G&T!
What can I bring?
Picnics, including alcohol, are permitted to be brought into the Hammersmith Fan Zone. You can bring foldable chairs to the venue, there will be limited access to seating on the site.
Accessibility
The fan zone is wheelchair accessible. There will be 2x accessible toilets at the Hammersmith Fan Zone. There will be no specific space marked out for wheelchair viewing, however the screen will be positioned in order for all spectators to easily view.
Dog Friendly
The Hammersmith Fan Zone is Dog Friendly.
Can I smoke at the Fan Parks?
Yes although we do ask that you please be respectful to others, avoid smoking in busy area’s and near any stalls/bars/vendors.
Is filming and photography allowed?
Yes. There is no limitations to filming and photography. Make sure to tag the official boat race handles on all platforms and use #TheBoatRace2024