Ramble and Cruise Return Leg
Ramble and Cruise Return Leg
New for 2020.
Ramble and Cruise, or Cruise and Ramble - with Ploughman's Lunch
Tuesday 4th August and Thursday 27th August, 1.15pm.
We are offering a choice of one-way cruise and a ramble walk between Colt Hill wharf at Odiham and Barley Mow wharf at Winchfield.
You choose whether you want to cruise by boat on either the Outward Leg or the Return Leg.
This booking (Return Leg) is for you to ramble on the tow-path in your own time to Barley Mow, have your ploughman's lunch delivered at 1pm, and Depart by boat from Barley Mow at 1.15pm, and cruise to Colt Hill.
You may book both legs by boat by FIRST selecting your Outward Leg booking, and then pay an additional charge of Adult £4.50 / Child £2.50 for the Return Leg.
Booking closes 48 hours before departure.
These trips are popular, and to avoid disappointment we suggest you make a booking beforehand. We are limited to 50 passengers on this trip (that includes babes in arms), so cannot guarantee to have space at the last moment.
Please note: This trip must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of departure.
Prices
Adults (1 leg) | £12.50 | |
Child under 18 (1 leg) | £7.50 | |
Adults (additional leg) | £4.50 | |
Child (additional leg) | £2.50 |
Duration
Around 1½ hours cruise, however please note: trip may be longer when the canal water is low, for example, after periods of little rain.
A licenced bar is open on all cruises, where you can purchase coffee, tea, drinks, and light refreshments. Souvenirs are available to help you remember the occasion.
Both the John Pinkerton II and its operating company are wholly owned by The Basingstoke Canal Society (a registered charity). All crew members are trained volunteers, and skippers are accredited by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. Proceeds from boat trips go towards safeguarding the Basingstoke Canal for the future.