Families in the Greater Manchester area are invited to step aboard StillWaters, a charming narrowboat operated by the Tameside Canal Boat Trust, for a 40-minute cruise along Tameside’s historic waterways.
A relaxing voyage that blends scenery with a touch of local history, the trips promise a peaceful escape from the bustle of daily life. Each voyage departs from Heritage Wharf, Portland Basin and offers passengers a chance to observe Tameside’s waterways from the deck of StillWaters, with views that highlight the area’s industrial heritage and natural beauty. The short rides are designed for all ages, giving passengers a fresh perspective on the region’s storied canals and towpaths
Upcoming sailings
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Sunday 15th February
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Tuesday 17th February through Sunday 22nd February
Times: 11:30, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30pm
It's a relaxing voyage that blends scenery with a touch of local history, the trips promise a peaceful escape from the bustle of daily life and offers passengers a chance to observe Tameside’s waterways from the deck of StillWaters, with views that highlight the area’s industrial heritage and natural beauty.
More information is available via the Tameside Canal Boat Trust on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TamesideCanalBoatTrust

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