Leeds & Liverpool Canal Boat Hire

This canal trip is a peaceful way to explore Skipton’s lush green dales at your own effortless pace, with nature so close that you can reach out and touch it.

We launch your small group with all the skills you need to keep your family and friends safe and happy on your day-long Skipton canal trip. Your boat comes with all the home comforts you expect, like a fridge and cooker to serve up picnics, comfy seats to admire the scenery from, and a proper flushing toilet.

While you’re cruising through our serene countryside, we’re always ready if you need help or just some friendly advice on your perfect day in Skipton.

About the Boat

Our day boat hire includes a short tuition on handling and safety and all you need to know for your day out. Don’t worry – it’s really not hard to become a day boat captain!

Our luxury day boats come equipped with four burners, a grill cooker, a whistling kettle, sink, crockery and cutlery, pots and pans, extra cooking utensils, flushing toilets, iPod speakers, and comfy seats. Our boats are built with easy access in mind.

Day boat hire conditions

See inside the boat