Map of the canals of mid and south Wales. Drifters canal boat holidays
Map of the canals and waterways in Mid and South Wales| Drifters
Map of the canals and waterways in Mid and South Wales| Drifters
Canals of North East England. Interactive map showing the canals, rivers and inland waterways of this region. Explore by boat.| Drifters
Little Wandering Wren has reviewed a canal boat holiday on the Ashby Canal Setting off from our canal boat hire base at Springwood Haven, on the Coventry Canal near Nuneaton, Jenny and her crew enjoyed holidaying on the Ashby Canal. Jenny’s article describes their boat, Foxy Lark and the facilities on board. She provides details […] The post Holidaying on the Ashby Canal appeared first on Drifters.| Drifters
Drifters offers over 500 boats for hire from 40 locations across England, Scotland and Wales. We’ve published a guide to autumn events to visit on a canal boat holiday. Our autumn 2025 hire prices start at £713 for a short break (3 or 4 nights) on a boat for up to four people, £980 for […] The post Autumn events to visit on a canal boat holiday appeared first on Drifters.| Drifters
Holidaying on the Grand Union Canal in Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Suzanne Jones (AKA The Travel Bunny) has reviewed her weekend boating from Stockton. She and her husband travelled aboard the 50ft narrowboat Madeleine, with accommodation for up to four people. They set off from our canal boat hire base at Stockton Top Lock Marina, on […] The post A weekend boating from Stockton appeared first on Drifters.| Drifters
Cruising at 4mph aboard a canal boat is often described as the ‘fastest way to slow down’. Many of our operators are offering early booking discounts, so we’ve published a guide to our top 10 narrow boat holidays for 2026. Britain’s 3,000-mile network of peaceful inland waterways wind through the countryside and into historic waterside […] The post Top 10 narrow boat holidays for 2026 appeared first on Drifters.| Drifters
A week-long narrowboat holiday on the Llangollen Canal Setting off from our canal boat hire base at Wrenbury on the Llangollen Canal in Shropshire, Marion from Love Travelling cruised to Llangollen and back. Love Travelling’s guide to holidaying on the Llangollen Canal describes the boat, the locks and places to moor up for the night. […] The post Love Travelling’s guide to holidaying on the Llangollen Canal appeared first on Drifters.| Drifters
Cruise to Edinburgh on a week-long break from our boat hire base at Falkirk From Drifters canal boat hire base at Falkirk, you can visit Edinburgh on a canal boat holiday. The journey takes you up the famous Falkirk Wheel, and along the Union Canal to Edinburgh Quay, travelling 32 miles in around 12 hours. […] The post Visit Edinburgh on a canal boat holiday appeared first on Drifters.| Drifters
Narrowboats are like floating holiday cottages Marion Collinson of Love Travelling has described what it’s like on board a narrowboat when reviewing her latest Drifters canal boat holiday. She says, “it felt like spending a week in a holiday cottage with the benefit of waking up to a different view from the windows each morning.” […] The post What it’s like on board a narrowboat appeared first on Drifters.| Drifters
Hire a canal boat for the day this autumn Drifters members hire canal boats for the day from 19 narrowboat hire bases across England and Wales, offering the chance to enjoy a family day out boating on the canals this autumn. Our best autumn days out boating on the canals include cruising along the Stratford […] The post Best autumn days out boating on the canals appeared first on Drifters.| Drifters
Angela Riches of H&N Magazine reviewed her narrowboat holiday on the Grand Union Canal Setting out on a short break from Weedon, Angela Riches from H&N Magazine has published an article reviewing the route, the boat and the pubs! Angela travelled with her partner Dave and her brother Glenn. Their journey along the Grand Union […] The post A short break from Weedon appeared first on Drifters.| Drifters
There are many castles close to canals and rivers in England and Wales From prison cells and dungeon tours, to ramparts and banqueting halls, there are| Drifters
Narrowboat and canal boating holidays. All our operators uphold the Drifters standards of excellence for Waterway Holidays and canal boat hire| Drifters
Wrenbury Mill. A Drifters narrowboat holidays hire base in Shropshire, based on the stunning Llangollen Canal that runs into North Wales.| Drifters
Falkirk Wheel. A Drifters canal boat hire base on the Forth & Clyde canal. Outstanding millenium feature of the Scottish lowland canals.| Drifters
There are over 50 canal tunnels, ranging in length from 23 metres to over 3 miles Drifters has published a guide to the top tunnels to navigate on a canal| Drifters
Waterside pubs are popular destinations for canal boat holiday-makers, and there are hundreds to choose from. We've published a guide to some of the best| Drifters
With the choice of 40 departure points, Drifters offers flexibility As climate uncertainty becomes an increasingly common backdrop to global travel,| Drifters
Drifters Standards. All Drifters' operators provide expert handover and tuition. Details what this means for you and your holiday experience.| Drifters
UK Canal Map. Intereractive map showing all the main canals & rivers for narrowboat and canal boating holidays in England, Wales & Scotland| Drifters
Day Boats. Drifters offer day hire boats from a number of canal locations across the UK. Enjoy a relaxing day out with friends or family.| Drifters
Canals of Scotland. Interactive map of the Lowland canals of Scotland including the stunning Falkirk Wheel. All routes and bases shown.| Drifters
There are hundreds of lovely canal and riverside pubs to enjoy across Britain| Drifters
