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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.

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Canal Museum, Museums and Skippered Boat Trips
#62 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

The National Waterways Museum

S Pier Rd, Ellesmere Port CH65 4FW.

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

Sun Trevor

Sun Bank, Llangollen LL20 8EG.

  • Canalside
  • Dog Friendly
  • Family Friendly
Accommodation and Canal Pub
#64 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

The Red Lion Ellesmere

Church St, Ellesmere SY12 0HD.

  • Accomodation
  • Dog Friendly
  • Family Friendly
Canal Pub
#66 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

Barley Mow

64 Main St, Newbold on Avon, Rugby CV21 1HW.

  • Accomodation
  • Canalside
  • Dog Friendly
Canal Pub
#67 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

Hartley Arms

56 Long St, Wheaton Aston, Stafford ST19 9NF.

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

Narrowboat Inn

Oswestry SY11 4NU.

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

The Cheshire Cat

Whitchurch Rd, Christleton, Chester CH3 6AE.

  • Accomodation
  • Canalside
  • Dog Friendly
Canal Pub
#70 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

The Swan Inn

Village Rd, Denham UB9 5BH.

  • Food
  • Real Ale
  • Takeout Available
Canal Pub
#71 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

Aqueduct Inn

Holyhead road, Froncysyllte, Llangollen LL20 7PY.

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

Rising Sun

1 The Grn, Willington, Derby DE65 6BP.

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

The Cape of Good Hope

66 Lower Cape, Warwick CV34 5DP.

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

Kings Lock Tearooms

Aylestone, Leicester Section

  • Canalside
  • Food
  • Takeout Available
Canal Pub
#75 Rated Attraction on the UK Waterways

The Crown Inn

7 Post Office Rd, Alrewas, Burton-on-Trent DE13 7BS.

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

Three Stirrups

1 Engleton Ln, Brewood, Stafford ST19 9DZ.

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

The Old Plough

82 High St, Braunston, Daventry NN11 7HS

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

Horse & Jockey, Northwood

Horse & Jockey, Ellesmere Road, Northwood, Shrewsbury SY4 5NN.

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

Green Man

High St, Swindon, Dudley DY3 4NR.

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

The Albion

The Albion, Whalley Rd, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington BB5 5HD.

  • Canalside
  • Family Friendly
  • Food