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Take ‘Emma’ into Birmingham to enjoy Christmas shopping afloat

Take ‘Emma’ into Birmingham to enjoy Christmas shopping afloat

We are offering a special over-night hire package aboard our Tardebigge-based cosy narrowboat for two ‘Emma’ – providing the perfect opportunity to take some of the stress out of the...
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Wildlife watching at Great Haywood

Wildlife watching at Great Haywood

By Kevin Yarwood, manager of Anglo Welsh’s Great Haywood canal boat rental base Our narrowboat hire base, at the junction of the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal and the Trent &...
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Waterway activities to enjoy along the canals

Waterway activities to enjoy along the canals

The magic of cruising aboard a narrowboat is just one small part of what makes a canal boat holiday so special as there are dozens of other healthy and fun...
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Enjoy canal trips at the Stafford riverway link open day

Enjoy canal trips at the Stafford riverway link open day

On Sunday 8 September, staff from our Great Haywood canal boat hire base will be offering visitors the chance to take a free canal boat trip at the Stafford Riverway...
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The ultimate canal boat holiday ‘Staycation’

The ultimate canal boat holiday ‘Staycation’

The benefits of choosing a staycation British summertime has a special kind of magic. When the sun is shining, the flowers are blooming, everything is luscious and green and happy...
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Summer holiday fun taking place along the canals

Summer holiday fun taking place along the canals

Summer holiday fun taking place along the canals Summer holiday season is almost upon us and what better way to spend it then hiring a narrowboat and floating gently along...
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Pontcysyllte Aqueduct celebrates 10 years of World Heritage status

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct celebrates 10 years of World Heritage status

This year, Britain’s highest and longest aqueduct, the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and 11 miles of the Llangollen Canal, will celebrate 10 years of World Heritage Status designation, giving it membership of...
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Explore our Top 6 Military Destinations Afloat

Explore our Top 6 Military Destinations Afloat

Explore our Top 6 Military Destinations Afloat Britain’s 3,000-mile network of canals and navigable rivers provide canal boat holiday-makers fantastic waterway adventures, with access to hundreds of exciting destinations in...
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We offer a range of different types of holidays such as City Breaks, Relaxation Cruises and Popular Destinations

City Breaks
Rural retreats
Popular places

So why choose Anglo Welsh?

Over 55 years providing unique canal boat holidays in England and Wales.
Modern and spacious narrowboat and wide beam barge hire – from 2 to 12 berths.
Wide choice of narrowboat hire locations and canal boat holiday destinations.
Canal boat holiday routes for novices & experienced boaters.
Flexible holiday booking, no hidden costs.
Family friendly and pet friendly holidays.
Great days out on the water.
Luxury canal boat hire and Thames boating holidays.

Anglo Welsh. So much more than narrowboats

...but don't just take our word for it

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