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Day Boat Hire

Recommended by 94% of travelers

Leeds, England

6 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Play captain for the day on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal with this boat rental for up to 10 people. After a brief safety lesson in Skipton, you'll head out for your day of adventure on a fully equipped boat complete with a kitchen, iPod speakers, and a flush toilet. You’ll have the boat to yourselves for roughly six-and-a-half hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the 17-mile canal.

What's Included

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Coach St, Skipton BD23 1LH, UK
For those with Sat-Nav – use the postcode BD23 1LH. We are on Coach St, which is just off the main High Street via Swadford Street. Feel free to use our carpark if there is a spot. Just tell us your registration number when purchasing your ticket. What3words location is ///masses.rich.boost

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours

01/01/2026 - 12/31/2026
Monday - Sunday : 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

What To Expect

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
DAY BOAT HIRE CONDITIONS
Skipton Boat Trips reserves the right to decline a booking or to refuse to hand over the boat to any person who, in their opinion, is not suitable to take charge. In such cases, the hire fee shall be refunded in full and no liability be outstanding on either party. The named hirer in charge of the boat must be over 21 years of age (proof of age may be required).
Skipton Boat Trips reserves the right to repossess the boat at any time where a serious accident or damage has occurred or in the opinion of Skipton Boat Trips is likely to occur because of the unsuitability of the hirer’s behaviour or boat handling ability. In such cases, Skipton Boat Trips shall not be liable to make a refund.
It is the hirer’s responsibility to control the general behaviour of those in their charge.
Availability: The boat is available from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Accommodation: The maximum number of passengers and crew shall not exceed 10.
Instruction: Prior to departure, instruction will be given on boat handling, water safety, and the safe use of the boat’s equipment
Accidents: Whilst your boat is insured, you have charge of the boat and are responsible for its safe navigation. No minor may take control of the helm without the supervision of an experienced adult. In the case of any accident or damage to your boat, it is your responsibility to find out the name of the other boat and its owner or person in control, their address, and telephone number to report the facts as soon as possible to the hire base.
Serious accidents: Skipton Boat Trips will not be responsible for any death or personal injuries save in so far as it results from proven negligence.
Delays: No responsibility will be accepted by PBT for loss of time or expenses occasioned through accidental damage to the boat whilst in your charge. No liability can be accepted for loss, damage or expenses that occur as a result of any defect or breakdown unless it is proven to have been caused by Skipton Boat Trips negligence. Please report any defect or breakdown as soon as possible to the Wharf Office, which will act as speedily as possible to rectify the problem. Do not attempt any repair without checking with the Wharf Office first.
Security deposit
A deposit of £50.00 will be required on the day of hire. Skipton Boat Trips reserve the right to withhold all of this deposit if:
The boat or any equipment is damaged or missing.
The boat is returned soiled.
The boat is not returned at the agreed time. Late return charges £25.00 for the first 30 minutes. Then £50.00 for every hour or part thereof.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate