Kings Cross Canal Cruise (30 Minute Round Trip)

at London Canal Company

London Available from Mon 23 Mar to Sun 1 Nov

Enjoy a scenic 30‑minute King’s Cross Canal Cruise with the London Canal Company

Climb aboard a traditional narrowboat and soak up the charm of London’s Regent’s Canal! This relaxing circular cruise takes you past King’s Cross’ hidden historic gems, offering a peaceful escape into the city’s industrial past and vibrant present.

  • Travel through King’s Cross along the historic Regent’s Canal
  • See St Pancras Lock, Granary Square and Battlebridge Basin up close
  • Admire buildings, narrowboats and nature dating back to the industrial era
  • Discover hidden canal heritage with guided information provided onboard
  • Perfect for all ages, families and visitors seeking a gentle London experience

Enjoy a peaceful escape into the city's industrial past and present

  • Duration: 30 minutes
  • Group Size: Up to 12 passengers
  • Age Suitability: Suitable for all ages up to 100 (children must be supervised)
  • What’s Included: Multi‑lingual guided information sheet
  • What’s Not Included: Food & drink (you may bring your own; tables provided)

As you glide along the canal, you’ll explore a blend of natural beauty, historic engineering and modern redevelopment

Your circular cruise begins and ends at King’s Cross, with no intermediate stops. As you glide along the canal, you’ll explore a blend of natural beauty, historic engineering and modern redevelopment.

With café‑style seating, protective side panels for rainy weather and a charming traditional layout, The Little Trip Boat offers a warm and relaxing atmosphere throughout your journey.

  • Pass Camley Street Nature Reserve, a lush oasis managed by London Wildlife Trust
  • Admire St Pancras Lock, the historic Water Tower and Gasholder Park
  • Cruise past Granary Square, Coal Drops Yard and the evolving King’s Cross development
  • Take in Battlebridge Basin, home to unique houseboats and the London Canal Museum
  • Return to the starting point after a tranquil loop of the area

Check‑in opens 10 minutes before departure, and passengers are encouraged to arrive on time as the boat will not delay its schedule. Wheelchair users who can self‑transfer are welcome, with prams and foldable items stowed safely onboard.

Book your King’s Cross Canal Cruise today and enjoy a relaxing journey through one of London’s most atmospheric waterways!

Location

Canalside Green Steps

Regent's Canal Towpath,
London,
N1C 4PQ
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How to find us

Departure Point: Canalside Green Steps, Regent's Canal Towpath, London N1C 4PQ

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Are London Canal Company boats wheelchair accessible?

Due to the historic nature of the boats, London Canal Company is not currently wheelchair accessible. 

Are there any age restrictions for London Canal Company?

London Canal Company welcomes visitors of all ages - however, children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. 

  • Child aged 0-4 travel free, with one adult required for every infant.

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