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 Canal
Holiday frequently asked questions, what's a canal holiday like,
how to plan and book your canal holidays, what skills do you need? |
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What
canal
boating holiday skills do you
need to master to take charge of your own self drive hire boat, and all about a hotel boat
holiday. |
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Narrow boat holiday hire, who enjoys it most, what to expect and how to organise it yourself. |
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Canal Locks
are probably one of the scariest features of canals for new boaters, but
with good instruction and practice you may even come to love
them! |
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Self drive
canalboat holiday hire is the most popular canal holiday.
We tell you what to expect on your holiday hire boat and what to look for. |
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Building the canals brought about
major changes to the way people lived. There's lots of
heritage & history to see if you
know where to look. |
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Many people prefer to be looked after on
holiday, so we tell you all about all inclusive skippered
Hotel
Boat Cruises. |
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What sort of
people are today's
canal people, and
(a little tongue in cheek) things that you might talk to them about! |
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 We answer questions that Overseas visitors ask about
British inland waterways holidays. |
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Castles & Follies.
Britain is full of historic buildings, we
list some of the ancient buildings
that can be seen or visited from the canal. |
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We
have cruising guides for the most popular routes. Our
canal
boat holiday hire route selector helps you find the canal that suits you. |
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You can't
visit the canals without sampling some traditional
canal pubs! 'Public houses' all along the canals quench boatmen's' thirsts. |
A canal holiday is the ideal way to get away
from it all, leave workplace worries behind and enjoy yourself
in beautiful and interesting surroundings, discovering the
countryside behind the hedgerows. With the family or a group
of friends you can enjoy real quality time on the canals
together. If you are travelling singly you can enjoy new
friendships. Avoid the airport queues, reduce your carbon
footprints, enjoy your countryside!
