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Skipton Boat Trips Nominated for Yorkshire & Humberside Family Business Award!

๐ŸŒŸ Skipton Boat Trips Nominated for Yorkshire & Humberside Family Business Award! ๐ŸŒŸ   Weโ€™re thrilled to announce that Skipton Boat Trips has been nominated for The Yorkshire and Humberside Family Business Awards in the Leisure & Tourism – Attractions category! ๐Ÿ† Itโ€™s a huge honour to be recognized alongside incredible local attractions like Wolds…

Skipton Boat Trips Wins Tourism Business of the Year Award 2024!

  We are thrilled to announce that Skipton Boat Trips has been awarded the prestigious Tourism Business of the Year for 2024 at the Skipton Business Awards! This incredible recognition is a testament to our dedication to providing unforgettable experiences on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and our commitment to making Skipton a must-visit destination….

Create unforgettable memories with a canal boat wedding reception!

If you’re envisioning a wedding reception that combines charm, intimacy, and a touch of adventure, consider a micro wedding reception on a traditional wood-panelled canal boat. Skipton Boat Trips offers an unforgettable experience for couples looking to celebrate their union in a truly distinctive way. Hereโ€™s a closer look at what makes their canal boat…

Set Sail for Festive Fun: Unforgettable Christmas Cruises on the Dalesman and Cobbydale

๐ŸŽ„๐Ÿน All Aboard for a Festive Adventure! ๐Ÿน๐ŸŽ„ Join us on the Dalesman canal boat for a one-of-a-kind Christmas Drinks Ahoy Cruise! For just ยฃ35, you’ll enjoy: โœจ 5 drink tokens โœจ Mixers galore โœจ A 2-hour cruise down the Leeds & Liverpool Canal โœจ Unforgettable festive vibes Got a group of 20 or more? ๐ŸŽ‰ We offer private cruises with exclusive boat access and customizable food and drink options! Perfect for a unique holiday celebration. Contact us for details. Feeling peckish? Add a delicious Graze Box from California Kitchen, available in classic or vegetarian options. ๐Ÿšค๐ŸŽ… Magical Santa Trips ๐ŸŽ…๐Ÿšค Kickstart your festive season with a special boat ride on the Cobbydale, where kids can meet Santa himself! Book now to secure your spot. ๐ŸŽ Santa will call kids by name, have a chat, and give them a bag…

Celebrate Your Special Day with a Unique Canal Boat Wedding Reception

If youโ€™re dreaming of a wedding reception that combines charm, intimacy, and a touch of adventure, a micro wedding reception on a traditional wood-panelled canal boat might be just the ticket. Skipton Boat Trips offers an unforgettable experience for couples looking to celebrate their union in a truly distinctive way. Hereโ€™s a closer look at…

Skipton Boat Trips: The Ultimate Guide for Coach Parties

Yorkshire is a dream destination for coach parties, with its stunning scenery, historic towns, and fantastic attractions. And one of the highlights of any coach trip to Yorkshire is Skipton, a picturesque market town in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. Skipton is not only a great place to visit, but also a perfect base…

Hire a Canal Boat for the Day: Experience the Ultimate Adventure [+Tips & Costs]

Experience the Ultimate Adventure: Hire a Canal Boat for the Day Are you looking for a unique and exhilarating adventure? Look no further than hiring a canal boat for the day! Imagine gliding through serene waters, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and quaint villages. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing escape or a thrilling exploration, a canal…

Enjoy a Friday Evening Fish and Chips Cruise in Skipton

Are you looking for a fun and tasty way to kick off your weekend? If so, you’ll love our Friday Evening Fish and Chips Cruise, one of the best boat trips in Skipton. This two-hour cruise will take you on a scenic journey along the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, where you’ll enjoy the views, the…

Why You Should Choose a Canal Boat Wedding in Skipton

If you’re looking for a way to make your wedding day stand out from the crowd, why not consider a canal boat wedding in Skipton? Skipton is a lovely town in the Yorkshire Dales, with a rich history and a scenic location. And what better way to enjoy its beauty than by cruising along the…

How to Plan a Micro Wedding on a Budget | The Ultimate Guide

If you’re dreaming of a beautiful wedding day without breaking the bank, you might want to consider a micro wedding. A micro wedding is a small-scale celebration with a limited number of guests, usually between 10 and 50. It’s a great way to save money, reduce stress, and focus on the quality of your wedding…