Frequently Asked Questions
Canal Boat Holidays Information
Can I hire a canal boat for the day?
The canal boats are not suited to day hire as they incorporate sleeping and cooking facilities. For a list of day boat hire companies, please try www.ukcanalboating.info.
What is the minimum amount of nights I can hire?
The minimum amount of nights is 3, however you can bring the boat back earlier if you wish.
Do you sell maps and guides?
You can purchase maps and guides at our marinas (subject to stock). or if you prefer you can buy maps and guides online via our Amazon store.
Is there car parking at the locations?
Free car parking is available at all locations.
Where can we stop?
You can moor up wherever you like. Simply find a nice spot and tie up. If you prefer, you can stop in a marina. Llangollen marina for example charge £ per night with electric hookup and water points.
Does the canal boat have electricity?
Yes, many of the canal boats have 240v (UK Mains) sockets which accept 3 pin plugs. Electricity is produced from the engine by storing it in batteries. An inverter then converts the 12v to 240v electricity.