A Guide to Narrowboats with a Baby: Cruising the Canals with Your Little Explorer
Taking a narrowboat trip along the canals is a magical experience — peaceful waters, scenic views, and a slow pace that’s perfect for family bonding. But if you have a baby, you might wonder how to make the adventure safe, comfortable, and fun for everyone. Whether you’re new to boating or an experienced narrowboat lover […]
What to Bring on a Canal Boat Holiday: The Ultimate Packing Guide
Planning a canal boat holiday is exciting—but packing for life on the water is a bit different from your typical getaway. Space is limited, the pace is relaxed, and you’ll be spending most of your time outdoors or cruising peacefully through the countryside. Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned narrowboater, here’s a […]
🚤 Canal Etiquette: How to Be a Considerate Boater on the UK’s Waterways
A helpful guide to good manners on the cut Whether you’re hiring a narrowboat for the first time or you’re a seasoned cruiser, understanding canal etiquette is just as important as knowing how to steer. These unwritten (and sometimes written) rules help keep the canals safe, friendly, and enjoyable for everyone — boaters, walkers, anglers, […]
🎒 What to Bring on a Canal Holiday Hire: Your Essential Packing Guide
Planning your first canal holiday hire? You’re in for a truly unique break — a relaxing journey through the countryside at your own pace, with waterside pubs, wildlife, and picturesque villages along the way. But packing for life aboard a narrowboat is a little different from your usual hotel stay. Whether you’re cruising for a […]