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What's On This Christmas in Chester: Festive Activities Near Tattenhall Marina
What's On This Christmas in Chester: Festive Activities Near Tattenhall Marina
Discover the best Christmas events in and around Chester! From Chester Christmas Market and Zoo Lanterns to festive afternoon teas and Santa cruises, explore top seasonal activities near Tattenhall Marina.
Spectacular Narrowboat Renovation by Kingsground Narrowboats – Meet 'Moth'
Spectacular Narrowboat Renovation by Kingsground Narrowboats – Meet 'Moth'
Discover the incredible transformation of 'Moth,' a Steve Hudson narrowboat sold by Lakeland Leisure Boat Sales and beautifully renovated by Kingsground Narrowboats. See the stunning results, including luxurious custom wood features, copper diesel stove, and more!
Why Moor Your Boat at Tattenhall Marina: The Ideal Boating Destination
Why Moor Your Boat at Tattenhall Marina: The Ideal Boating Destination
Discover why Tattenhall Marina is the perfect place to moor your narrowboat or widebeam. Enjoy scenic cruising routes, exceptional facilities, and exclusive rewards near Chester.
Lakeland Leisure Estates Triumphs at Crick Boat Show 2024 with 'Highgrove'
Lakeland Leisure Estates Triumphs at Crick Boat Show 2024 with 'Highgrove'
Discover how Lakeland Leisure Estates triumphed at the Crick Boat Show 2024 with 'Highgrove,' a luxurious and eco-friendly narrowboat built by Kingsground Narrowboats. Learn about the sustainable design and the team behind this award-winning masterpiece.
Get Your Boat Ready for Winter: Essential Tips to Winterise Your Boat
Get Your Boat Ready for Winter: Essential Tips to Winterise Your Boat
Prepare your boat for winter with our expert guide. Learn how to safeguard your boat from the cold, prevent damage, and ensure a cosy winter afloat.
Lakeland Leisure's Viral Success: Exploring Marina Life with Adam Floating Home
Lakeland Leisure's Viral Success: Exploring Marina Life with Adam Floating Home
Discover why Adam Floating Home's collaboration with Lakeland Leisure Marinas went viral, attracting half a million views. Explore the allure of marina living, leisure mooring and continuous cruising.
Top 10 Things to Do in Cheshire this Autumn - Explore Attractions & Events
Top 10 Things to Do in Cheshire this Autumn - Explore Attractions & Events
Discover the best activities for an unforgettable autumn in Cheshire. Explore family-friendly spots like The Ice Cream Farm, wildlife adventures at Chester Zoo, shopping at Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet and more. Find your perfect autumn getaway now!
Exploring Cheshire This Summer: Unforgettable Activities and Hidden Gems
Exploring Cheshire This Summer: Unforgettable Activities and Hidden Gems
With its idyllic countryside, rich history and vibrant culture, Cheshire has something to offer every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, historical exploration, family-friendly fun or simply a peaceful escape surrounded by nature's beauty, Cheshire has it all. Get ready to uncover hidden gems and create lasting memories that will stay with you long after your summer holiday ends.
Save Water on the Canals: Our Top Tips for Conservation this Summer
Save Water on the Canals: Our Top Tips for Conservation this Summer
Prepare for a dry summer on the canals with our water conservation tips. With minimal rainfall and uncertain weather, it's crucial to plan ahead and prioritise water conservation on our canals. Discover practical strategies to reduce water usage and maintain sustainable practices while enjoying your narrowboating adventures.
Discover the Ultimate Summer Adventure: Boat Hire at Tattenhall Marina in Chester
Discover the Ultimate Summer Adventure: Boat Hire at Tattenhall Marina in Chester
Discover the breathtaking waterways of Chester this summer with boat hire at Tattenhall Marina. Cruise along the tranquil canals, surrounded by picturesque scenery and captivating wildlife. Choose from a wide selection of boats, unwind in the serene atmosphere, and explore Chester's hidden gems from a unique perspective.
12 Cheshire Cycle Routes to Explore - Tattenhall Marina
12 Cheshire Cycle Routes to Explore - Tattenhall Marina
Looking for the perfect cycling routes in Cheshire? Our blog post highlights the best trails for fitness enthusiasts, families, and nature lovers.
The Best Ways to Celebrate King Charles III's Coronation in Chester
The Best Ways to Celebrate King Charles III's Coronation in Chester
Celebrate King Charles III's Coronation in style with our guide to the best activities and events in Chester. From historical tours and royal-themed dining to outdoor adventures and cultural events, discover the top ways to mark this momentous occasion in one of England's most charming and historic cities. Read on for a memorable experience fit for a king!
Get Your Narrow Boat Ready for Spring: a Step-by-Step Guide
Get Your Narrow Boat Ready for Spring: a Step-by-Step Guide
Spring is the perfect time to get your narrow boat in tip-top shape. Follow our step-by-step guide for a stress-free season on the water.
Easter Fun for the Whole Family: Family-Friendly Activities and Events in Chester
Easter Fun for the Whole Family: Family-Friendly Activities and Events in Chester
Looking for family-friendly things to do this Easter in Chester? Look no further! Our guide highlights the best activities and events for you and your family, from exploring historic sights to enjoying outdoor adventures and Easter-themed events. Plan a memorable Easter break in charming Chester with our top recommendations.
The Best Walks in Cheshire - Tattenhall Marina
The Best Walks in Cheshire - Tattenhall Marina
Walkers love Cheshire, with its rolling hills and charming towns. Check out the best walks in Cheshire from the Wirral to the Peak District.
What You Need to Know About Booking Pet & Dog Friendly Hotels in Cheshire
What You Need to Know About Booking Pet & Dog Friendly Hotels in Cheshire
We know you love your pet just as much as we do, so why not book their stay too? Here's a selection of hotels in Cheshire that are pet and dog friendly.
Jetty renovations make mooring safer than ever at Tattenhall Marina
Jetty renovations make mooring safer than ever at Tattenhall Marina
Earlier this year our brand new GRP Mini Mesh grating was installed at Tattenhall Marina, giving you the benefit of feeling safe and confident on our jetties when you moor with us. But what is GRP grating and why have we used it?
THINGS TO DO THIS AUTUMN IN CHESTER AND CHESHIRE
THINGS TO DO THIS AUTUMN IN CHESTER AND CHESHIRE
SEE OUR TOP THINGS TO DO THIS AUTUMN IN AND AROUND CHESHIRE
Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II
Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Her lifetime commitment to public service and her reassuring presence led to the unwavering respect and deep affection in which the Queen was held. We send our sincere and heartfelt condolences to the Royal Family for their loss.
Boating Safety: Accidents & Risks
Boating Safety: Accidents & Risks
While boating accidents and injuries are rare, a small amount of people do get hurt annually which is why it’s so important to stay safe and aware no matter how experienced you are. This guide compiles important safety information from the Canal & River Trust to identify the causes of accidents and how to prevent them, so you can enjoy your waterways adventure as safely as possible.
The Basics of Boat Handling
The Basics of Boat Handling
Are you interested in sailing a narrowboat for the first time, but not sure what you need to know? This guide covers advice from the Canal & River Trust all about the basics of how to handle your boat, so that you can take to the waterways with confidence. A day on the water offers a truly wonderful opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life, enjoy quality time with family and friends, and explore another side to the charming British countryside. If you are hiring one of our narrowboats at Saul Junction or Tattenhall Marina, our team will give you full instructions on the use and handling of your vessel, and the safety features on-board.
Take a Tour of Chester
Take a Tour of Chester
See our walk through of Chester, one of our hire boats
Take a Tour of Bolesworth
Take a Tour of Bolesworth
See our walk through of Bolesworth, one of our day hire boats
Valentine's Day Unique Stay
Valentine's Day Unique Stay
Find out about our unique floating pod stays this Valentines Day
Boat Owner Questionnaire | Mark Chellingworth
Boat Owner Questionnaire | Mark Chellingworth
We asked for your help with filling out a questionnaire in which our moorers and visitors could detail life on our beautiful waterways. Here are your responses..
Boat Owner Questionnaire | Roger Beattie
Boat Owner Questionnaire | Roger Beattie
We asked for your help with filling out a questionnaire in which our moorers and visitors could detail life on our beautiful waterways. Here are your responses..
Boat Owner Questionnaire | Barry Frost
Boat Owner Questionnaire | Barry Frost
We asked for your help with filling out a questionnaire in which our moorers and visitors could detail life on our beautiful waterways. Here are your responses..
Boat Owner Questionnaire | Pauline Clarke
Boat Owner Questionnaire | Pauline Clarke
A few weeks ago we asked for your help with filling out a questionnaire in which our moorers and visitors could detail life on our beautiful waterways. Here are your responses..
Our Favourite Autumn Canal Journeys
Our Favourite Autumn Canal Journeys
Autumn canal beauty spots - take a look at our guide to the UK canal networks for your Autumn 2022 adventures
Getting Your Boat Ready for the Winter
Getting Your Boat Ready for the Winter
Find out more about how to get your boat ready for the winter months
UK Canal Journeys - Don’t Miss These Beauty Spots
UK Canal Journeys - Don’t Miss These Beauty Spots
Are you planning your next UK canal trip? Don’t forget to check out our top UK canal beauty spots
Top Tips for New Narrowboat Owners
Top Tips for New Narrowboat Owners
Check out these top tips for new Narrowboat owners! Find your perfect boat with Lakeland Leisure Boat Sales
Why Narrowboat Sales Have Skyrocketed in 2022
Why Narrowboat Sales Have Skyrocketed in 2022
The sales of Narrowboats in the UK is set to skyrocket this summer, find out what you could be missing out on
Viking Canal Boats Partnership
Viking Canal Boats Partnership
We're pleased to announce our new, exclusive partnership with Viking Canal Boats
Buy a Narrowboat for your ultimate Summer Staycation
Buy a Narrowboat for your ultimate Summer Staycation
Narrowboat sales are expected to fly during the summer months. Perfect your summer staycation for years to come!
The Silver Propeller Challenge
The Silver Propeller Challenge
“Your challenge, should you choose to accept, is to visit as many of the nation’s underused waterways as you can."
Cruising Routes from Tattenhall Marina | Llangollen Canal
Cruising Routes from Tattenhall Marina | Llangollen Canal
In this series we take a look at what cruising routes you can enjoy from Tattenhall Marina. Let's take a look at the stunning Llangollen Canal...
A Day at Tattenhall Marina
A Day at Tattenhall Marina
Check out just a few of things you could be experiencing when you choose to moor at Tattenhall Marina...
The 2019 Crick Boat Show
The 2019 Crick Boat Show
The Crick Boat Show takes place once a year and is the event in the boater’s calendar...