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‘Barging Round Britain’ with canal lover John Sergeant

‘Barging Round Britain’ with canal lover John Sergeant

Narrowboat enthusiasts and John Sergeant fans alike will soon be celebrating as the man who shimmied his way into the nation’s hearts on ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ returns to our screens in April with a new series...
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Behind the scenes at Anglo Welsh. The family that plays together stays together.

Behind the scenes at Anglo Welsh. The family that plays together stays together.

Listening carefully to our loyal customers tells us that people keep coming back to Anglo Welsh because of our fantastic range of narrowboats located at convenient bases on the most...
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No Experience? No Problem! Narrowboat holidays for novices.

No Experience? No Problem! Narrowboat holidays for novices.

They say you never forget how to ride a bicycle, and the same applies to canal boats. Once you’ve learned how to manoeuvre a narrowboat – and with help from Anglo...
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Boats, Basins and the Bard. Celebrate 400 years of Shakespeare on an Anglo Welsh canal boat

Boats, Basins and the Bard. Celebrate 400 years of Shakespeare on an Anglo Welsh canal boat

“To unpathed waters, undreamed shores.” William Shakespeare Stratford-upon-Avon is gearing up for a very special celebration of its most famous son. On April 23rd the historic town commemorates 400 years...
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Great Canal Journeys: a Narrowboat Love Affair

Great Canal Journeys: a Narrowboat Love Affair

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again, if you love canals – and the Anglo Welsh team is guilty as charged – you have to love Channel 4’s...
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Mother’s Day Canal Boat Cruise

Mother’s Day Canal Boat Cruise

Spoil your Mum with a relaxing day afloat this Mother’s Day (Sunday 6 March 2016). A day spent cruising along a peaceful canal, stopping off for a pub lunch along...
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Our Canal Boat Hire Base on the Llangollen Canal at Trevor

Our Canal Boat Hire Base on the Llangollen Canal at Trevor

Becca Strong, Admin Manager at Trevor on the Llangollen Canal, tells us why the canal life is in her blood... Alongside picturesque routes and stylish narrowboats, Anglo Welsh is also...
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Top 6 Christmas Destinations

Top 6 Christmas Destinations

Anglo Welsh offers winter cruising from five bases, giving narrowboat holiday-makers the chance to celebrate Christmas or New Year afloat on Britain’s peaceful canal network. From a cosy boat for...
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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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