Tonbridge, River Medway
The River Medway in Tonbridge provides a peaceful and scenic setting for scattering ashes. Flowing through this charming Kent town, the river’s quiet waters and lush surroundings create a reflective and heartfelt environment for a respectful tribute.
| Location | Big Bridge, Tonbridge High Street TN9 1DR |
| Area of operation | River Medway in Kent |
| Type of boat | Modern electric launch |
| Duration of trip | Any to suit, minimum 30 minutes |
| Capacity of boat | 12 passengers |
| Refreshments | Located in the centre of Tonbridge with many café, restaurants and pubs nearby for catering needs. You are also welcome to bring your own food and drinks on board. |
| Additional | Quiet and comfortable boat on a tranquil scenic river, we can quickly leave the town and to find a quiet peaceful setting, perfect for scattering ashes and or floating a wreath, flowers or petals. |
| Ceremony | Scattering ashes directly onto the water can lead to them being blown about which some families may find distressing. We supply a wide range of urns specifically designed for water ceremonies. They are all 100% biodegradable and will dissolve in water – please follow the link: Water Urns We also supply a water ceremony set which includes a water urn, flower petals for scattering, Promises – dissolvable notelets for scattering with the ashes, a certificate to record the ceremony, and our award winning (and rated 5* on Amazon) guide book: follow the link – 4th Ceremony Set |
| Cost | £100 per hour for up to 12 passengers of any age |
| Company comments | Boat can be fully enclosed if the weather is inclement, bring your own music/equipment. |
| Disabled Access | Flight of steps to mooring and a step up and into the boat, we can use an alternate mooring if the steps are a problem |
| Parking | Car parks within easy walking distance |
| Recording your Scattering | Record a location where you have scattered your loved-one’s ashes so generations to come can find them for all time on The Ashes Register |
To make an enquiry please fill in the form below with your preferred date and number of people attending the scattering, please make sure you include a contact number as the boat company will call you directly to discuss your requirements: