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Britain’s 4,700 miles of canals and rivers are lined with historic pubs, castles, and engineering marvels. Visitors can enjoy canalside pubs like the Admiral Nelson and The Turf Hotel, explore castles such as Beeston and Chirk, and see attractions like the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Anderton Boat Lift, and National Waterways Museums. Day boat hire is widely available, and guided cruises offer relaxing ways to discover the canals’ heritage and scenery.

Canal Pub
#141 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

The Greyhound

177 Faringdon Rd, Swindon SN1 5DL.

  • Food
  • Bar Service
  • Accessible Entrance
Skippered Boat Trips and Visitor Centres
#142 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

Cotswold Canal Trust Visitor Centre

Church Ln, Saul, Gloucester GL2 7LA

  • Accessible
Skippered Boat Trips
#143 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

Thames River Boats

Westminster Millennium Pier, Victoria Embankment, London, SW1A 2JH

  • Accessible
Skippered Boat Trips
#144 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

Hargreaves Narrowboat Trust

Boot Wharf, Bull Ring, Coton, Nuneaton CV10 7BE.

  • Accessible
Canal Pub
#145 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

Moat House

Lower Penkridge Rd, Acton Trussell, Stafford ST17 0RJ.

  • Accomodation
  • Canalside
  • Food
Accommodation and Canal Pub
#146 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

Chain Bridge Hotel

Berwyn St, Llangollen LL20 8BS.

  • Accomodation
  • Family Friendly
  • Food
Canal Pub
#147 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

The Old Crown

466 Aldermans Green Rd, Alderman's Green, Coventry CV2 1NP.

  • Family Friendly
  • Food
  • Real Ale
Canal Pub
#148 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

The Bridge Inn

Chirk Bank, Weston Rhyn, Wrexham LL14 5BU.

  • Canalside
  • Family Friendly
  • Food
Canal Pub
#150 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

Clock Warehouse

Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL.

  • Canalside
  • Dog Friendly
  • Family Friendly
Canal Pub
#151 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

Willeymoor Lock Tavern

Tarporley Rd, Whitchurch SY13 4HF.

  • Dog Friendly
  • Family Friendly
  • Food
Canal Pub
#152 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

The Waterfront Inn

West Stockwith

  • Canalside
  • Family Friendly
  • Food
Canal Pub
#153 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

The Navigation Inn

47 Chapel Lane, Sowerby Bridge

  • Canalside
  • Family Friendly
  • Food
Canal Pub
#154 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

The Poachers Inn

95 Ingersley Rd, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5RE.

  • Dog Friendly
  • Family Friendly
  • Real Ale
Canal Pub
#155 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

Calypso Caribbean Restaurant

The Wharf Inn, Eanam, Blackburn BB1 5BY.

  • Canalside
  • Family Friendly
  • Takeout Available
Canal Pub
#156 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

Cross Guns

Rockwell Ln, Pant, Oswestry SY10 9QR.

  • Family Friendly
  • Real Ale
Canal Pub
#157 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

Vale Inn

29-31 Adlington Rd, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5JT.

  • Family Friendly
  • Food
  • Real Ale
Canal Pub
#158 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

The Rose Inn

Main St, Willoughby, Rugby CV23 8BH.

  • Family Friendly
  • Food
  • Real Ale
Canal Pub
#159 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

The Coach and Horses

4 Butchers Row, Banbury OX16 5JH.

  • Dog Friendly
  • Family Friendly
  • Food
Canal Pub
#160 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

The Robin Hood Inn

19 Kirkgate, Silsden, Keighley BD20 0AJ.

  • Family Friendly
  • Food
  • Takeout Available