Full Day Cruise: Aire and Calder Navigation

at Best Yorkshire Boating

Leeds Available until Thu 14 May

Enjoy a full day cruise on the Aire and Calder Navigation

If you're ready to slow things down and take in Yorkshire from a whole new perspective, this full day cruise with Best Yorkshire Boating is just the ticket. Set off from Leeds Locks and spend the day gliding along the Aire and Calder Navigation — one of the region’s most scenic waterways.

  • Enjoy a full 8-hour canal cruise through Yorkshire’s peaceful waterways
  • Take in ever-changing views as you cruise along the Aire and Calder Navigation
  • Perfect for relaxing days out with friends, family or small groups
  • Bring your own food and drink to enjoy onboard at your own pace
  • Stop for a 1-hour break along the route to stretch your legs and explore
  • Step aboard a characterful narrow boat and experience authentic canal life
  • Book now and enjoy a full day of scenery, relaxation and quality time on the water

With a friendly crew and a relaxed atmosphere, this is your chance to truly unwind and enjoy Yorkshire’s waterways.

Aire and Calder Navigation Full Day Cruise details

  • Duration: Approximately 8 hours
  • Departure Location: Leeds Locks, Armouries Way, Leeds LS10 1LT
  • Departure Time: Around 10:00am (boarding from 9:30am)
  • Rest Stop: 1 hour stop included along the route
  • Age Guidance: Under 14s must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian

Relax, unwind and explore Yorkshire by water

From the moment you step onboard, the pace shifts. The gentle rhythm of the boat, the open skies and the changing scenery create the perfect setting to relax, chat and enjoy the journey.

As you cruise along the Aire and Calder Navigation, you’ll experience a quieter side of Yorkshire — one that feels a world away from the city, even just moments after departure.

Whether you're catching up with friends, planning a unique day out or simply enjoying some time outdoors, this full day cruise delivers a refreshing break from the usual.

Ready to make a day of it? Book your Best Yorkshire Boating Aire and Calder Navigation Full Day Cruise today.

Location

Leeds Locks

Armouries Way,
Leeds,
West Yorkshire,
LS10 1LT
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How to find us

Located at Leeds Locks on Armouries Way, close to Leeds Dock. Easily accessible by public transport, walking and driving with nearby city centre links.

Facilities
  • Seating onboard
  • Skipper and crew
  • Space for personal food and drinks
  • Boarding area at Leeds Locks
  • Outdoor and onboard viewing areas
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What age is Best Yorkshire Boating suitable for?

Best Yorkshire Boating is suitable for families, groups and adults. There are no specific age restrictions, but children should be supervised at all times while on board.

Is there food and drink at Best Yorkshire Boating?

Best Yorkshire Boating operates a bring your own food and drink policy, so guests are encouraged to bring their own refreshments.

Where does Best Yorkshire Boating depart from?

Best Yorkshire Boating trips will depart from Leeds Locks. 

Are these the cheapest tickets for Best Yorkshire Boating?

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