Private Hire Afternoon Tea Cruise With Skipper

Canal Cruise Lancashire

Available to 2 September 2025

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What else is on at Canal Cruise Lancashire?

Private Hire your own Canal Cruise and explore the beauty of Lancashire!

Sit back and relax as the boat winds through the small villages and open countryside, while you indulge in delicious afternoon nibbles!

What delicious treats will I enjoy on my canal cruise?

  • Teas and Coffees
  • Lovely selection of hot drinks
  • Cakes and mini sweet treats!
  • Scones
  • Selection of delicious sandwiches

What to expect on your private canal cruise charter:

  • Commentary from an experienced skipper telling you about the history of the canal and snipits of information to wow your friends!
  • Stone Bridges & Swing Bridges (If you are lucky the skipper may ask for help in opening them!)
  • Windmills, Wharfs & Mills all dating back to the 19th century
  • Peaceful & tranquil countryside
  • Abundance of Waterfowl – Ranging from Ducks to Swans to Geese (as Martin Mere is just a few miles away there is always something unique appearing) and there has even been sightings of an elusive Kingfisher!

You’ll be welcomed onboard by our experienced skipper and once seated the boat will the depart from the Slipway Inn Burscough and head east along the Leeds / Liverpool canal towards Parbold.

Enjoy one of the best family days out in Lancashire and book a Lancashire canal cruise today! Explore English countryside, see the best historical spots and learn about Lancashire's culture! A perfect day out with the kids, friends or a partner!

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The Slipway Bar & Restaurant,
48 Crabtree Lane,
Lancashire
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How to Find Us

The departure point is located at The Slipway Bar & Restaurant, 48 Crabtree Lane, Burscough, L40 0RN

By car:

There is ample parking available at The Slipway Bar & Restaurant. Please register your car registration inside the pub for free parking

Unfortunately, there isn’t disabled access on the boats

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