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Spotlight on Tardebigge

Spotlight on Tardebigge

Anglo Welsh’s canal boat hire base at Tardebigge on the Worcester & Birmingham Canal near Bromsgrove offers narrowboat holiday-makers the chance to explore some of the most beautiful parts of...
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Life after a stroke. Friends enjoy an Anglo Welsh canal boat trip

Life after a stroke. Friends enjoy an Anglo Welsh canal boat trip

Fourteen stroke survivors from Bromsgrove, together with their families and carers, enjoyed a two-hour boat trip aboard Anglo Welsh’s day boat Emma yesterday (19 June), travelling along the Worcester & Birmingham Canal...
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Top 10 tips for reducing plastic waste afloat

Top 10 tips for reducing plastic waste afloat

The recent Blue Planet II series highlighted the alarming amount of plastic found in our oceans and consequently in the animals that live there. Sadly our inland waterways are also affected...
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Top 8 luxury canal boats for hire in 2018

Top 8 luxury canal boats for hire in 2018

Today’s canal boats are fully equipped with all the essential mod cons - central heating, hot water, TV, fully-equipped kitchens, showers and flushing toilets. To create ever higher standards of...
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Top 9 Family Canal Boat Breaks

Top 9 Family Canal Boat Breaks

Canal boat holidays are great for families – bringing everyone together for an adventure afloat – soaking up the scenery, learning how to steer the boat and work the locks,...
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Wonderful Wootton Wawen – the place to go for peaceful cruises, high culture and very long tunnels!

Wonderful Wootton Wawen – the place to go for peaceful cruises, high culture and very long tunnels!

Anglo Welsh’s Wootton Wawen base at Henley-in-Arden in the West Midlands is one of the UK’s most popular locations to hire a narrow boat - no surprise really with so...
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Come Along to One of Our Open Days

Come Along to One of Our Open Days

On Sunday 15 April 2018 we’re offering free canal boat holiday taster sessions at five of our canal boat hire bases, giving visitors the chance to find out more about...
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Celebrate National Pet Month With a Canal Boat Holiday

Celebrate National Pet Month With a Canal Boat Holiday

To celebrate National Pet Month, here at Anglo Welsh canal boat holidays we are waiving our second pet price of £35 on holidays booked from today to depart throughout April....
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Be Inspired

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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