Short
Breaks

Wrenbury & return from Whitchurch Marina

Duration: 3 Nights
TOTAL LOCKS: 20
CRUISING TIME PER DAY: 5 HOURS (11 HOURS IN TOTAL)

Maps & Guides for this route: P3, N4, L8, H2  | Click here buy maps

Travel between our Whitchurch and Wrenbury Marinas on this picturesque canal.

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Ellesmere & return
3 Nights

A relaxing short break, teeming with interest, and bursting with international importance. Your lock-free journey will take you past giant moss-filled bogs, home to wildfowl and exotic plants, through lush green fields, seeking rare birds hiding in big skies, and treading vital canal heritage.

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Hurleston Junction & return
3 Nights
32 Locks

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Nantwich & return
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40 Locks

Through Grindley Brook, past Wrenbury & Hurleston Junction, to Nantwich and back

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Featured Boats

Featured Boats from Whitchurch Marina, Shropshire

Two to Five berth Boats

Alvechurch Swift

Max: 4 People

Length: 49ft

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Alvechurch Plover

Max: 5 People

Length: 58ft

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Alvechurch Wren

Max: 4 People

Length: 49ft

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Six to eight berth Boats

Alvechurch Partridge

Max: 6 People

Length: 66ft

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Alvechurch Duck

Max: 6 People

Length: 60ft

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Alvechurch Eagle (6 berth)

Max: 6 People

Length: 66ft

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Alvechurch Eagle

Max: 7 People

Length: 66ft

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Alvechurch Lark

Max: 6 People

Length: 66ft (63ft from Falkirk)

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Alvechurch Sandpiper

Max: 6 People

Length: 66ft

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Alvechurch Warbler

Max: 8 People

Length: 69ft

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Up to twelve berth Boats

Alvechurch Wagtail

Max: 10 People

Length: 70ft

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