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Private Cruises
Relax and unwind and let your cares float away as you travel along the scenic Worcester Birmingham canal. On your journey we will pass through Tardebigge Tunnel (520 meters).
We can accommodate a maximum of 48 people (30 if catering provided) on our traditional canal narrow boat. Learn about the history of English canals, how freight was carried and the unique people who lived and worked on the waterways.
We can accommodate a variety of different charters.
Public Cruises
We provide a variety of public trips throughout the year advanced booking is recommended.
Canal Based Educational Trips Event Schedule
Canals offer a major resource for educational purposes and our trips can be tailored to meet any age groups requirements.
Infant
The trip can be uses as a stimulus for writing or imaginative drama to develop thinking. It builds an awareness of the local area and its people, flora and fauna. It also develops an awareness of the past and teaches about people and events from history.
Junior
This trip traces the history of canals, their rise and decline. We will also examine the history of people who lived and worked on the canals. It teaches how simple mechanisms can be used to produce different kinds of movement. It gives a fuller understanding about the local flora and fauna and how people affect their environment.
Senior
This trip introduces the links with Britain's industrial past. The rise and fall of the canal as a freight carrying transport route throughout the country. The gradual return to prosperity of the canals and there use as a leisure facility.
The canal has developed into a green corridor that runs throughout the country.
A wide variety of plants and wildlife have adapted to the canal environment and the canal throughout Worcester is designated as a county wildlife site.
Santa Specials
Family fun for Christmas. Our Santa trips will take you on a magical journey. Our pantomime characters will help you on your journey through an illuminated tunnel to find Father Christmas. Present for each child and hot drink and mince pie for adults.
We have carried many retiree groups, men and women's organisations, business promotion and training groups, hen parties, coach excursions and family celebrations.
Prices available on request.
Facilities
Fully weather protected boat. Large windows along each side afford good views for all. Toilet onboard Public address system Music system Refreshments /food Fully licensed bar.
How To Book
We suggest that you get confirmation that the date you require is free.
We will then provisionally reserve that date and give you 14 days to check on the dates etc; We then ask to send us a £50.00 deposit and your cruise is then confirmed
Please note that we may not always be available to take your calls as we may be busy on the boat but please leave a message and we will get back to you. |
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