Day boat hire for 2-12 people. All training included, no experience necessary.

Hire times are 9-9.30am on board, returning at 4.30pm (4pm in darker months.)

Please note that babies and children are to be included in the maximum numbers.

Book your own canal boat and escape for the day, with the freedom to stop for a towpath picnic wherever you wish.

1. Choose your canal boat
2. Book your date using the calendars below
3. Check your email for confirmation and more details
4. Arrive 9-9.30am with your picnic and a handful of your favourite people 🙂

Up to 6 people, pet-free. A very quiet electric canal boat.

Up to 10 people & 2 dogs.

Up to 12 people & 2 dogs.

Up to 12 people & 2 dogs.

Day Boat prices

Feb, Mar, Apr & May

£150 weekdays excluding Bank Holidays

£165 weekends and Bank Holidays

May & Jun 

£165 weekdays excluding Bank Holidays

£220 weekends and Bank Holidays

Jul, Aug & Sep

£200 weekdays excluding Bank Holidays

£250 weekends and Bank Holidays

Oct, Nov & Dec

£165 weekdays excluding Bank Holidays

£220 weekends and Bank Holidays

Day Boat gift vouchers

These are available in various denominations here.

Please note that day boats are not permitted through Foxton Locks, but you will have the opportunity to visit the locks on foot. There is more information on the route here.