Free Canal Boat Holiday at the Stafford Riverway On Sunday 8 September, staff from our Great Haywood canal boat hire base will be offering visitors the chance to take a...
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The ultimate canal boat holiday ‘Staycation’
The benefits of choosing a staycation on the inland waterways in England and Wales British summertime has a special kind of magic. When the sun is shining, the flowers are...
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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
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 Canal Boat 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...
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Wonderful UK canal side pubs and restaurants
Wonderful canalside pubs worth a visit during any narrowboat holiday One of the joys of any holiday is whiling away languid hours in the sun with a beer, glass of...
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Find wellness by the water on a canal boat holiday
Since ancient times people have assigned healing properties to water and many recent studies have concluded that time spent by water makes people feel happier and more relaxed. Water makes...
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Canal events in May 2019
What’s on in May: Canalside events to look forward to May is the month when the British countryside blooms, literally, bathing passersby in the sweet honeyed scents. It's also the...
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