On The Wey Narrowboat Hire

Overview On The Wey Narrowboat Hire is a family-run business located in Guildford, offering self-drive narrowboat hire on the River Wey and River Thames. They provide two narrowboats, named Bucket List and Portland, which can accommodate up to six people and include various amenities for comfort during the journey.

What to Expect Families can expect to navigate 20 miles of the River Wey, which features 14 locks and passes through several towns and villages. The service includes full tuition on boat handling, lock operation, and safety procedures for those who are new to narrowboating. The narrowboats are equipped with facilities such as WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and central heating.

Good to Know Booking is required to hire a narrowboat, and families should consider bringing personal items for their stay. The narrowboats are smoke-free and pet-free, although one small well-behaved pet is permitted on the Portland boat. Additional details regarding parking and included amenities can be found on their website.