See london from a different perspective by gliding along the water in a kayak. The regents canal opened in 1820 linking the grand union canal at little venice and the river thames at limehouse providing an important industrial transport route.
Canal and river cruises ltd offer exclusive private boat rides from little venice on london s regent s canal.
Regents canal cruise. Cruise around the islington stretch of regents canal in your very own floating hot tub each equipped with an icy champagne cooler. Travelling through london zoo and regent s park we head to browning s island at little venice. The regent s canal dock at the junction with the thames closed to shipping in 1969 and this was the final nail in the coffin for this once bustling waterway.
The only boats where it s good to be up to your neck in water. We board at walker s quay and cruise for 90 minutes along the most picturesque stretch of the regent canal. Threat to the regent s canal.
A 90 minute guided excursion with london kayak tours takes in all the major sights along regent s canal including camden town london zoo little venice and regent s park led by british canoe union instructors the tours are suitable for all levels of experience including children 9 and over. Travel through the world famous hampstead road canal lock aboard the jenny wren. Find out more about hiring a hot tub boat from hot tug.
Travel along the regents canal on board a traditional narrow boat in either direction between little venice and camden lock passing through the 249 metre maida hill tunnel and regents park. A canal cruise is ideal for family celebrations hen parties or just a day out with your friends. Belligerent cyclists here have a real attitude problem.
All of our trips are one way with online ticketing. Just for two people or a larger group of up to ten people a two hour cruise is perfect for birthdays hen parties anniversaries friends and family. They exude an unbelievable sense of entitlement with regard to the tow path.
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Today the canal is a leisurely corridor through london navigated by leisure boats and lined with live aboard houseboats. Our most popular cruise is 2 hours slowly following the regents canal through maida vale and regents park and london zoo before turning around at camden lock market. Like all canals the regent s lost commercial traffic to the railways and by the 1960s lorries were taking much of the rest.
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