narrowboat holidays – Drifters Boating Holidays

Enjoy Christmas on the Canals

With quiet canals, frosty towpaths, historic waterside pubs and festive waterside destinations to enjoy, a holiday on Britain’s peaceful canal […]

There are over 3,000 miles of navigable rivers and canals to explore in Britain, and hundreds of cultural and historic […]

With ghosts galore, bats, toads, moths, spiders and frogs aplenty – as well as creepy tunnels, spooky locks and misty […]

Stretching for 41 miles, the Llangollen Canal crosses the border between England and Wales, and links the Eisteddfod town of […]

The 93-mile long Trent & Mersey Canal begins close to the River Mersey near Runcorn and finishes at its junction […]

You don’t need to be an expert to hire a canal boat and each year around one fifth of narrowboat […]

Canal boat holidays are fantastic for families, offering the chance to enjoy the autumn countryside, watch out for waterway wildlife, […]

Stretching 137 miles through 166 locks, the Grand Union Canal was built to transport goods between London and Birmingham. This […]

From rural retreats to vibrant city centres, narrowboat holiday-makers can use their boat as a floating holiday home to explore […]

Canal boats provide a floating holiday home so it’s possible to take all sorts of pets on the canals. And […]