Thinking about a short break or a long holiday on the historic, picturesque canals, then you will find plenty of narrowboats, cruisers etc for hire which means you can drive yourself to where you want to go then stay overnight.

There are some truly memorable places to visit including the Oxford Canal, the Grand Union and many miles in Scotland and Wales too. If you want to charter a boat you need private boat charters and if you want scheduled cruises to a published time table click here.