These are situated just outside Harborough off the A6 Leicester Road. There are 10 Locks in the Flight and very picturesque too. Two Places to eat there and a short Canal Trip for £4 per person good but boat rather shabby. Website here Photos below.
Day Boat Hire at the Wharf is:- £140 per day per Weekday. £180 per day at Weekends and Bank Holidays. This covers full training, insurance, diesel and VAT and use of boat between 9.30 am and 5 pm.. GIFT VOUCHERS AVAILABLE.
To Book you can call the Office to check availability. Then reserve your date with a 50% deposit (non-refundable) payable by cash, credit or debit card.
Union Wharf is situated to the North end of the High Stree in Market Harborough near to the Police Station. Market Harborough is 4 miles north of Junction 2 of the A14 and 10 miles east of Junction 20 of the M1. The Day Boats are short Narrow Boats and are fully equipped with tableware for 12 persons. There is also a gas hob and grill, running water, an electric cool box. a heater and toilet. Life Jackets available for anybody 12 years or under.
Telephone Number 01858 432123 . Post Code LE16 7UW.
email:- unionwharfboats@gmail.com
A very interesting place to visit for Dog Walking Cycling, Pond Dipping and Walking.
Boat Trips by the Stoke Bruerne Boat Co. For a trip into the tunnel and back. Website here
Refreshments:
The Boat Inn, Pub with Food overlooking the canal: Website here
The Navigation Inn Canal side Pub. Website here
The Museum Cafe in the Museum and Shop. Website here
There is a Picnic Spot with Table outside the Museum.
Trails. Audio Trail can be purchased from the Museum.