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Canal boat holidays on the Llangollen Canal

Whixall holidays

Alders Lane, Whixall, Shropshire, SY13 2QS

Canal boat holidays on the Llangollen Canal

Explore the Shropshire Lake District and the UNCESCO World Heritage Pontcysyllte Aqeduct, or head into Cheshire and visit the Anderton Boat Lift.

Located on the Prees Branch of the Llangollen Canal, Whixall is surrounded by beautiful Shropshire countryside.

On a short break from Whixall you can cruise through the Shropshire Lake District to the historic market town of Ellesmere.

On a week away, you can continue on to Llangollen, nestled in the Berwyn Mountains.  You’ll navigate the 11-mile section of the Llangollen Canal desnigated a UNESCO World Heritage site. This includes the awesome Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, carrying the Llangollen Canal 38 metres high above the Dee Valley.

Alternatively, head east along the Llangollen Canal to Market Drayton or Nantwich.

On a two-week break from Whixall you can complete the Four Counties Ring.

For more information about canal boat holidays on the Llangollen Canal, click here

 


Routes: Cheshire Ring, Four Counties Ring
Waterways: Llangollen Canal, Montgomery Canal, Shropshire Union Canal

Routes from Whixall

Canal boat holiday destinations from Whixall Marina

Map of canal boat holiday routes from Whixall and Trevor

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

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