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Bigger, brighter and better – the new Anglo Welsh 2018 brochure is available now!

Bigger, brighter and better – the new Anglo Welsh 2018 brochure is available now!

As one of the UK’s biggest and best canal boat holiday companies Anglo Welsh prides itself on responding to feedback from its customers, and if 60 years’ careful listening has...
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Anglo Welsh’s Top 10 Canal Boat Holidays for 2018

Anglo Welsh’s Top 10 Canal Boat Holidays for 2018

1. Step back in time at the Black Country Museum. From our Tardebigge base on the Worcester & Birmingham Canal near Bromsgrove, it’s an eight-hour, three-lock journey to moorings outside the...
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And the winner is … ‘Tea for the Tillerman’ wins Anglo Welsh’s Canal Adventures 2017 Photo Challenge

And the winner is … ‘Tea for the Tillerman’ wins Anglo Welsh’s Canal Adventures 2017 Photo Challenge

Most people would agree that the picturesque waterways of England and Wales are just one big Instagram shoot waiting to happen, so when Anglo Welsh asked the Great British Public...
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Spotlight on the Canals – the Macclesfield Canal

Spotlight on the Canals – the Macclesfield Canal

Spectacular Pennine views, ‘snake’ bridges, impressive stone aqueducts, striking rock formations, Victorian mills and country pubs. One of the last narrow canals to be built, and the first to be...
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It has been a glorious Summer on the canals and Autumn 2017 promises even more narrowboat highlights

It has been a glorious Summer on the canals and Autumn 2017 promises even more narrowboat highlights

It is hard to beat languid summer days drifting along canals on a narrowboat, but as autumn leaves start to flutter to the ground along the nation’s towpaths, the Anglo...
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Top 10 National Trust properties to visit afloat

Top 10 National Trust properties to visit afloat

With historic houses, classy cafes and stunning gardens, National Trust properties are great places to stop-off along the way on a narrowboat holiday. There are dozens of National Trust properties...
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Canal Boat Essentials – What to pack for your 2017 waterway holiday

Canal Boat Essentials – What to pack for your 2017 waterway holiday

Anglo Welsh’s customised fleet of 160 modern narrowboats are designed and built to exacting standards so that canal boat lovers who book their holidays with us can enjoy memorable journeys...
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Anglo Welsh ‘Canal Adventures 2017’ Instagram Photo Challenge

Anglo Welsh ‘Canal Adventures 2017’ Instagram Photo Challenge

Share your canal pics with Anglo Welsh and you could win great prizes in our 'Canal Adventures 2017’ Instagram Photo Challenge. The waterways of England and Wales are nothing if...
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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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