Self-Drive Canal Boat Hire in Skipton

Before you know it you’ll be tootling along seventeen miles of quiet lock-free water like a true captain of the Leeds and Liverpool canal. Your canal trip is a restful way to explore Skipton’s lush green dales at your own effortless pace, where nature’s 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 too, like a 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

Dayboat 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, grill cooker, a whistling kettle, sink, flushing toilets, speakers and comfy seats.