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Self-drive canal boat hire from Apsley Marina, Hemel Hempstead. Explore the Grand Union Canal near London. No experience needed. Up to 10 people.
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Canal Boat Day Hire offers self-drive narrowboat experiences from Apsley Marina in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, on the Grand Union Canal. Its boat, Tilly, provides a relaxed way for couples, families and small groups to explore Britainโs waterways, with day and evening hire options. No boating experience or licence is required: guests receive a full briefing and instruction before setting off. For groups who prefer to leave the steering and locks to someone else, a professional skipper can be hired to assist while guests enjoy the scenery.
The experience is suited to family outings, birthdays, romantic trips, hen parties, dog-friendly days out and small team-building events. The marina is around 25 miles from central London, has free parking and is a short walk from Apsley railway station, making it accessible to visitors from Hertfordshire, North London and beyond. Guests can cruise at an unhurried pace, passing canal locks, bridges, villages and countryside.
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