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friendly skipper and crew will tell you about the history of the
canal and often ther is a minutes silence..... So you can experience
the true peace and tranquility of travel by Horse-Drawn Barge.
The barge
holds a maximum of 82 passengers and has on board coffee and tea
facilities, licensed bar selling real ales, ice creams and a selection
of gifts on sale during the trip. For your comfort the seating
is upholstered, there are toilet facilities and the barge is heated
in cold weather.
Access to
the barge is down three steps with a handrail either side. Evening
trips can be floodlit, which gives a memorable event with that
extra special touch. Also live music/disco can be arranged.
We recommend
that you reserve seats, especially if travelling some distance
to visit us, due to a maximum capacity of 82 passengers. All Public
trips are return trips, unless otherwise stated.
Reservations
for 1-14 people can only be accepted up to the seven days prior
to the trip. Individual tickets are on sale one hour before the
trip departs and payment is by cash/cheque. Boarding commences
15 minutes prior to departing.
Booking office is open between 9am and 4.30pm, Answer machine
outside these times (but not for seat reservations)
Groups can
reserve seats on any scheduled Public Trip, alternatively you
can Exclusively Hire the Barge for a day or evening trip between
April and October.
Click here
for full timetable and prices
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