The Grand Union Canal Narrow Boat Day Hire MK - Milton Keynes

Grand Union Canal

Take a day to discover Milton Keynes down the Grand Union Canal.

Relax an cruise in a narrow boat on the Grand Union Canal

Milton Keynes is not all new. The Grand Union canal has over two hundred years of history, Relax and cruise on the Grand Union through Milton Keynes. Heritage, History and Hostelries - a day out for everyone.

Some of the sites of the Grand Union Canal

AquaductSome of the sites to be seen down the canal are: The Iron Trunk Aqueduct which is an inspiring example of canal engineering situated by Ouse Valley Park. Linford Manor Park which is an attractive area of mature parkland that has many fine trees and a late 17th century manor house built from local limestone. Fenny Stratford Lock which marks the southern end of the 11 mile (16km) long, lock free Fenny pound. Crossing the lock is one of only three swing bridges still in use on this section of the Grand Union Canal. Why not finish your day with a meal at the Black Horse served either on the decking area outside or explore the inside of the building for a piece of history. Great food served all day every day with real ale and a choice of wines from around the world. The bar looks forward to welcoming you. This is to name a few sites.

Grand Union CanalBoat hire companies

There are many respectable Boat Hire companies in and around the Milton Keynes area. Whether you just want day hire or a Narrow boat holiday there are marinas spotted all the way along the Milton Keynes stretch of canal who can accommodate you.



List of Marinas in and around the Milton Keynes area.


grand union canal
Willowbridge, Stoke Rd, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK2 3JZ

The Lockhouse, Lock Lane, Cosgrove, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK19 7JR

Milton Keynes Marina, Peartree Bridge, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK6 3BX

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