Thinking of booking your first narrowboat holiday? Before you plan a cruising ring or search for the busiest canals, read this; four myths about choosing an itinerary, busted.Read more ›
Dreaming of slow mornings on the water, countryside cruising with friends, and evenings spent beside riverside pubs? A narrowboat holiday offers the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and shared memories. From steering tips to packing advice and the best Fenland routes to explore, here’s everything you need to plan the ultimate canal getaway together.Read more ›
Over the years, we’ve received an affectionate collection of reviews and testimonials from boaters sharing their love for time on the water. This Valentine’s Day, we’re sharing some of those words with you.Read more ›
2025 was a year full of adventures on the Fenland waterways, from cosy winter escapes to rooftop gardening, ghostly tales, and family boating fun. Curious about the best tips, hidden gems, and inspiring stories we shared? Click through to discover our top highlights and start planning your 2026 canal adventures.Read more ›
Dreaming of a peaceful Christmas by the waterways? While our boats are resting for winter, this is the perfect time to imagine next year’s adventures. From frosty towpaths and festive days out at Wicken Fen to the timeless beauty of Ely Cathedral, discover how a quiet winter’s day can spark inspiration for your 2026 narrowboat holiday.Read more ›
Escape to the waterways this spring with a narrowboat holiday! April and May are the perfect time to cruise through peaceful Fenland landscapes, spot wildlife, and enjoy cosy stops at waterside pubs.
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Think: Scenic views, cosy pub lunches, and strolling hand in hand along cobbled streets, absorbing the history, the best sights and the best photo opportunities, with someone you love.Read more ›
From day trips celebrating special occasions, to living aboard, and ghost-hunting by canal boat, there’s never a dull moment on the Fenland waterways.Read more ›
Excerpt: Enjoy the poetry of a skippered boat trip this summer, along the unique and scenic Fenland waterways in Cambridgeshire.Read more ›
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