Welcome

The Canal Cruising Guide provides canal holiday makers and boat owners with up-to-date information on pubs, restaurants, shops and attractions, doctors, dentists, vets, public transport and more, all within easy walking distance of the canal network. Our aim is to assist you to prepare your cruising to the best pubs, restaurants and shops along the canals of your choice.

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The Guide is published in April each year and is available on around 850 holiday narrowboats at more than 40 locations and is also on sale to all boaters. The colour section of the 2009 guide is available to download in PDF format - Part 1 (South) Part 2 North

If you don't have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can download it here

The guide also includes a gazetteer section with details of boaters facilities, doctors, dentists, vets, public transport and much more. View sample pages here or here. For more information click here

The guide is updated annually so all information on opening times, facilities etc is as up to date as possible. If there is no Guide on your hire boat contact us now

The Canals and Rivers

The Guide currently covers the following the following canals:

Ashby, Ashton, Birmingham & Fazeley, Bridgewater, Caldon, Coventry,Grand Union, Llangollen, Macclesfield, Montgomery, Oxford, Peak Forest, Shropshire Union, Staffs. & Worcs., Stratford Upon Avon, Trent & Mersey, Worcester & Birmingham.

Where to visit

Find up-to-date information on pubs and restaurants, places of interest, and some of the best shopping venues all within easy walking distance of the canal and river network.

Comments

If you a visit a place that appears in the Guide and you would like to send us your comments we will add them to the website, and send them anonymously to the advertisers, so that your opinions can really help to make a difference ... more

Advertise with Us

If your business is within reasonable walking distance of a canal, you could reach around 150,000 holidaymakers through the Canal Cruising Guide. Rates start at just £25 for a year's advertising... more  

The Canal Cruising Guide is published by
HA Communications,
nb Sweet September
Somewhere on the UK Waterways System

Tel: 07940 190690

Postal Address: 23 Ffordd Dyfrig, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9EH