There’s plenty of storage on board and we offer advice on what to pack.
Canal Boat Routes from Bath
On the Kennet & Avon Canal
We offer a range of boat sizes with accommodation for two to 12 people.
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Routes from Bath
3 Nights - Bradford on Avon & back
18 miles, 2 locks, 7 hours
3 Nights - Bath City Centre & back
1 mile, 12 locks, 4 hours
4 Nights - Foxhanger Wharf/Caen Hill & back
36 miles, 16 locks, 18 hours
4 Nights - Bristol Floating Harbour & back
26 locks, 16 hours (experienced boaters only)
1 Week - Pewsey & back
69 miles, 74 locks, 42 hours
Canal Boat Holidays on the Kennet & Avon Canal from Bath
The Kennet & Avon Canal is a quintessential slice of English charm, offering a perfect retreat for those seeking peace, tranquillity, and a connection to nature.
Stretching through the picturesque counties of Berkshire, Wiltshire, and Somerset, this historic waterway invites you to explore rolling countryside, vibrant wildlife, and charming villages.
Whether you’re planning a leisurely stroll along the towpaths or a memorable adventure on the water, the canal promises a truly enchanting escape.
Steeped in history, the Kennet & Avon Canal is a testament to British engineering and craftsmanship.
Originally built in the 18th century, it played a vital role in the nation’s industrial past, linking Bristol and London.
Today, the canal boasts impressive features like the majestic Caen Hill Locks near Devizes and the Dundas Aqueduct near Bath, both must-see landmarks for history buffs and nature lovers alike.