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Welcome to BoatingHolidaysDirect, featuring thousands of boating holidays from the leading boatyards across the UK. Whether you’re looking to explore the canals, rivers, lochs or broads for short breaks or longer holidays on cruisers or narrowboats, we have the boating holiday to suit you. What's more, we guarantee independent impartial advice and direct sell prices. To book, simply check availability and prices using the search tool on the right or call us on 0844 847 1192.


There is no better way to explore rural Britain than by cruising one of the many rivers and canals enjoying the tranquil beauty and wildlife whilst living in comfort in your floating holiday home. On board you are free to decide where you will go and what you want to see.

Life can be so simple and such fun on a boating holiday, after a gentle cruise just moor when the fancy takes you and enjoy the sunshine and feed the visiting swans before strolling to a nearby pub for lunch.