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Drone view of the ivy-covered ruins of a castle on a small island in Lough Key.

River Shannon and River Erne Boat Hire

From €509 for 7 nights.

Feel the irresistible lure of the Shannon-Erne The River Shannon gives central Ireland it’s unique character. It’s an obvious feature if you study a Shannon River map. At a glance, it’s clear that the waters influence the land. The fishing is superb, and golf is a passion! The towpath is level, so you’re in cycling heaven! As you travel, you’ll stop in villages, explore medieval churches, and kick back in the pubs!
A lone canal boat sails into the golden sunset on the Canal du Midi, cutting through vineyards and rural countryside for a picture-perfect moment on a French boating holiday.

Canal du Midi boat hire

From €1,769 for 5 nights.

With our Canal du Midi boat hire, you’re free to savour the slow and easy pace of travel past lush vineyards in the heart of the Languedoc wine region.Our river cruises allow you to enjoy wine tasting, cycling, and sightseeing at medieval villages and ancient fortress cities all the way from bustling Toulouse to the golden sands of the Mediterranean Sea!
A wooden path runs along a calm waterway at sunset, leading towards the illuminated medieval walls of Aigues-Mortes in Camargue.

Camargue boating holidays

From €2,019 for 7 nights.

Relax amidst the natural splendor of sun-bathed Camargue Our Camargue boating holidays promise an exciting break full of sunshine and fun.Discover broad saltwater lagoons, golden beaches, wild white horses and pink flamingos — the Camargue basks in sunshine all year around which makes it ideal for boating holidays. Romans plied these waters, and Crusaders followed. You can feel the regions rich history as you approach fortress seaport cities like Aigues-Mortes, but don’t miss out on a Camargue horse ride through the saline wetlands and discover the unique wildlife. Find more information about the Camargue region below.
Aerial view of AngoulĂŞme with boats on the Charente River and leafy banks lining the waterfront.

Charente boat hire

From €1,389 for 4 nights.

Find yourself spellbound on the shimmering Charente River A river of incredibly clear water lined with pines, vineyards and meadows, the Charente is among the prettiest waterways for canal boat holidays in France! Long known for its cognac, gracious châteaux and friendly people, the valley opens its arms to you, inviting you to savor a leisurely journey on a river that looks as beautiful as it did many centuries ago.
Boat cruising past Rheinsberg Palace in golden evening light in Mecklenburg.
Explore the pretty lakes and rivers of Mecklenburg and Brandenburg and rediscover nature The boating regions of Mecklenburg and Brandenburg are abundant with rivers, streams, and thousands of small and large lakes, making this a first-class destination for self-drive river cruises and boating breaks. Castles perch on the shores of medieval villages, and resorts bustle on Lake MĂĽritz, the largest lake confined within Germany’s borders. If you’re heading off on a longer trip, you can even explore Berlin by houseboat on our Mecklenburg and Brandenburg route.

Last minute boating holidays

On this page you will find our last minute canal boat holidays that have very limited availability. If you are looking for a last minute boating holiday on the Thames in the UK or further afield, you will find our best boating discounts here on one-way routes where we need to transfer a boat between two bases.

These last minute holidays can be booked up to 72 hours prior to the departure date via our website. If you would like to depart within 72 hours please contact us and we will endeavour to find a suitable discounted, last minute holiday for you.

If you are tempted by any of our discounted, late availability and wish to book a last minute canal boat holidays or short break in Europe, don’t delay as once they’ve gone, they’ve gone.