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+44 7917 458301
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Last Updated On
Jan 27, 2026, 10:25:24 AM
Dickinson Quay
Apsley
HP3 9WQHemel HempsteadEngland
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47571292
About Canal Boat Day Hire
Canal Boat Day Hire is a self-drive narrowboat hire business operating from Apsley Marina in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. Situated on the Grand Union Canal, the company offers relaxed day and evening canal boat hire experiences for couples, families, and small groups looking to enjoy a peaceful and memorable time on the water. The business specialises in beginner-friendly canal boat hire, making it accessible to those with no previous boating experience. Every hire includes a full safety briefing, clear boat handling instruction, and route guidance before departure, ensuring guests feel confident and comfortable before setting off. The emphasis is on calm, unhurried cruising, allowing customers to enjoy the scenery, wildlife, and slower pace that canal boating offers. Canal Boat Day Hire is ideal for a wide range of occasions, including family days out, couple’s escapes, celebrations, and gift experiences. Guests can cruise at their own pace along the Grand Union Canal, with opportunities to stop at waterside locations, enjoy the surrounding countryside, or simply relax on board. The boat is privately hired, giving customers exclusive use for the duration of their booking. The business operates from Apsley Marina, a convenient and well-connected location within Hertfordshire. Free parking is available at the marina, and the location is easily accessible for visitors travelling from Hemel Hempstead, Watford, St Albans, Berkhamsted, Tring, and North London. This makes Canal Boat Day Hire a popular choice for those seeking a unique day out close to London without the need for long travel. Safety, comfort, and personal service are central to the business. The boat is well maintained and equipped to support an enjoyable day on the canal, and each hire is handled with care to ensure customers receive clear guidance and support throughout their experience. Children are welcome on board when supervised, and well-behaved dogs are also accepted, making it a dog-friendly option for those who wish to bring their pets along. In addition to standard day and evening hire, Canal Boat Day Hire offers gift cards that can be redeemed against bookings. These make a thoughtful and flexible gift for birthdays, anniversaries, Christmas, and other special occasions, providing recipients with an experience rather than a traditional present. Canal Boat Day Hire focuses on offering a calm, enjoyable, and personal canal boating experience rather than high-volume or rushed hire. The aim is to provide guests with a genuine opportunity to slow down, spend quality time together, and experience the Grand Union Canal in a relaxed and welcoming way.
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