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Canal boat on the thames. The Kennet Avon Canal is the longest Southerly broad canal running between Reading on the River Thames at its eastern end to Bristols floating harbour in the West. A Taste of luxury awaits you onboard Candlewood. Moorings are easy to find in villages and towns mostly free.
It takes around 3 or 4 hours cruise along the River Thames to reach Marlow and 5 or 6 hours to Henley on Thames. Youll find its a perfect stage for a River Thames boat rent. From Teddington Lock in west London the Thames can be cruised on a non-tidal 124 mile 200 km section via Oxford to Lechlade in Gloucestershire.
On weeks holiday you can travel on to Henley and with 10 days or two weeks to dedicate to your Thames boating holiday you can reach London. A view of the Thames from the bow. The Thames Ring consists of a river a short section of which is semi-tidal and two canals one narrow which seems to wind more than any river does one broad which was modernised in.
There are 44 locks normally operated by lock keepers. New and used models for sale. Choose a narrowboat holiday on the Thames in one of our comfy fully-refurbished barges and get the holiday of a lifetime on a budget of as little as 30 per person per night.
In Bath the canal meets the River Avon and at Reading the first part of the navigation is shared with the River Kennet. Ad Luxury Cobalt Boats in Lake Geneva WI. The stern slopes to the waterline.
This is owned by Canal and River Trust CRT they request that you must book the lock at least 48 hours in advance by either calling 0303 040 4040 or emailing CRTs customer service team stating when you wish to book passage through Brentford Lock in the message box. From the top down the brand new Candlewood widebeam canal boat has been designed to provide a perfect getaway on the fabulous river Thames. 35 days with roughly seven hours cruising a day.