Government funding cuts put future of nation’s historic canals at risk
We are issuing a stark warning that government funding cuts mean our much-loved canal network is at risk of closures. Threatening the future of canals Following today’s…
New Website & Booking System
A few months ago we added a new online booking system for our small boats; kayaks, canoes, rowboats and electric boats. It has proved very successful and…
Boat Safety Scheme (BSS)
All our boats undergo an in depth boat safety check every 4 years. We have just had Holly and Teasel tested by Ben Greene (Boat Safety Examiner)…
Juniper improvement works 2023
This year Juniper will have fresh paintwork and new canvas front windows, which can be unzipped. We are also fitting new lighting, a solar panel and new…
Juniper Day Narrowboat in New Livery
Our new dayboat ‘Juniper’ has been painted with our logo to bring her into our fleet. If you are looking for a taster to see what narrowboats…
5 Steps to Improve Mental Wellbeing
Evidence suggests there are 5 steps we can all take to improve our mental wellbeing. If you give them a try, you may feel happier, more positive and…
Family Friendly Narrowboat Adventure Holidays
Water is part of our heritage here in the UK, we are after all an island and we are never more than an hour from the coast,…
London to Relaxing Canal Break in an hour
Surrey and Hampshire’s beautiful Basingstoke canal is very quiet with none of the problems you sometimes encounter on busier canals. On short breaks you only have to…
Accessible Family Narrowboat Holidays in Southern England
If you have a family member who has mobility difficulties or is a wheelchair user and want to explore the waterways on a narrowboat, we have the…
Autumn Canal Holidays Near London
Autumn on the canal lets you experience quieter times after the busy summer holidays have passed. The canal reflects the beautiful colours of autumn leaves and light…