John Cale Canal Cruises

John Cale Canal Cruises welcomes you to experience a slower pace of life, and relax and forget about your worries and enjoy the views on The Basingstoke Canal.  With the ability to;

• Drop in on a Sunday and go for a cruise along the river
• Charter the boat for a cream tea cruise
• Charter the canal boat for an event on the water, either self catered or catered.
• Hire canoes
• Hire a pedalo
• Hire a canal boat for self charter for the day
• Hire a wheelchair accessible open pontoon boat.

You are spoilt for choice! Just a 10 minute drice from Aldershot, Farnborough and Camberly, and with West London only 35 minutes away, John Cale Canal Cruises are a great place to come to enjoy the water and surrounding scenery.

*Please note that John Cale Canal Cruises are closed for Winter, and will reopen 29th March 2013*  

John Cale Canal Cruises welcomes you to experience a slower pace of life, and relax and forget about your worries and enjoy the views on The Basingstoke Canal.  Why not come along and hire a canoe for an hour, or even for a whole day?

If you don´t fancy trying out a canoe, but would still like to try something similar, hire a pedalo, or a rowing skiff. Using river craft on the river under your own power is great for your fitness and muscle tone, as well as being good for the environment!  It is also very peaceful, and may even allow you to see more wildlife than normal!

The Pedalos and the canoes have a maximum of 2 Adults and 2 Children, and the rowing skiffs have a maximum capacity of 4 adults and 2 small children.  

*Please note that John Cale Canal Cruises are closed for Winter, and will reopen 29th March 2013*  

John Cale Canal Cruises welcomes you to experience a slower pace of life, and relax and forget about your worries and enjoy the views on The Basingstoke Canal.  John Cale Canal Cruises has many different craft available for charter, allowing you great choice and accessibility.

Why not come along one Sunday for one of John Cale Canal Cruises drop in tour on a Sunday, or book a one and a half hour Cream Tea Cruise, where you will be served fresh scones, cream and jam, cake and plenty of tea while you enjoy the river.

You can also book the Cream Tea Cruise on John Cale Canal Cruises’ Cygnet – a wheelchair accessible open pontoon boat. If you would prefer being the captain of your own boat, you can hire out the Day Dream or Astra for the day and explore the river on your own.Catered cruises are also available.

*Please note that John Cale Canal Cruises are closed for Winter, and will reopen 29th March 2013*