Lancaster Canal Cruises are a family run business offering a personal and professional service, providing you with a first class experience exploring the Lancaster Canal in the heart of the idyllic countryside. We have been operating since 1996 and our fleet of boats is expanding. There is nothing quite like one of our canal cruises or a canal boat holiday and if you have not experienced it then now is the time. Leave the hustle and bustle of day to day life behind and sail off into the beautiful countryside creating special memories with family or friends.

Our ‘Party Barge’ The Jungle Queen is the perfect venue for your special occasion; we can cater for every need whether you are looking for a trip to view the scenery, to educate or just party, the Jungle Queen is a boat you will never forget. We tailor each of our private cruises to suit your individual needs.

Or why not hire one of our narrow boats with friends or family and have a relaxing holiday sailing along the Lancaster Canal enjoying the scenic countryside. One of the most relaxing holidays you will ever have!
‘Damselbug’ our new day hire boat is the perfect choice for a day or afternoon out with the family, or a romantic sunset sail with a loved one; whatever the occasion do something different and enjoy a relaxing sail along the canal.

However you want to enjoy the canal we have the boat for you!! We offer a wide selection of boats from our base in Bilsborrow near the Fairtrade town of Garstang in Lancashire, which is the perfect place to start your exploration of the canal, whether you're out for a few hours; the whole day or a week or two.