UK Canal Maps & Holiday Cruising Guides
Cruising guides & maps for popular UK canals and other navigable inland waterways.
Our canal guide maps cover the most popular English, Welsh and Scottish cruising canals and navigations. Click on the canal name or any any route on the blue UK waterways map to see that cruising guide & route map.
Choosing your canal holiday route can be difficult with so much choice!
- Use our 30 plus Canal Holiday Guides covering the most popular canal routes to give you the 'flavour' of each canal or river.
- Each Guide contains things to see, distances and cruising times. Maps show junctions with other canals and hirefirms & boatyards.
- We have listing pages for hire firms on the cruising canals and navigable rivers.
- Our full section of Top Ten Canal Rings with guides and maps is for those boaters who prefer circular routes.
- We've advice to help you choose your route. A busy holiday or a quiet one, peaceful or busy, out and back or canal ring?
- Our Canal Holiday Frequently Asked Questions include lots more useful information and advice, especially you're new to canal holidays.