Canal Cruises - Black Country Canal Trips

Roy and Annemarie welcome you to Churchdale Canal Cruises and thank you for showing an interest in spending some time on our boat H20. Churchdale Canal Cruises is a family run company that offers excellent narrowboat holidays, canal trips, and canal boat holidays for both the family, and for those grown ups who just want to get away from it all.

We are based in the small market town of Rugeley in the heart of the Staffordshire countryside. We are ideally located on the Trent & Mersey Canal (within the Black Country Ring) between Fradley Junction & Great Haywood and only 3 miles from the very popular Four Counties Ring. Making us the perfect choice for Black Country Canal Trips, Staffordshire Canal Trips, Four Counties Canal Holidays, and Black Country Narrowboat Holidays.

Visiting all areas of the Black Country including, Rugeley, Stafford, Cannock, Etchinghill, Brindley Heath, Colwich, Little Haywood, Shugborough, Abbots, Bromley, Kings Bromley, Handsacre, Upper Longdon, Burntwood, and many more.

Here are some of the many Attractions on route or close by

Shugborough Hall
Wedgewood Museum (Stoke-on-Trent)
Tamworth Castle
Alton Towers & Drayton Manor
The Anderton Boat Lift
Birmingham City Centre (The Famous Bull Ring Shopping Centre), The Sea-Life Centre, & The Gas Street Basin
The pleasant Cannock Chase
Many splendid canal-side pubs and restaurants

Our Boat - H20

Our boat is a 58ft. - 4/6 berth – Spacious Luxury Stern Cruiser. The boat has been built to the highest standard and is equipped for a totally stress free self-contained holiday.

What's included on board?

Fully Central Heated
Traditional Log Burner in Lounge
LCD TV, DVD and CD Radio
Fully equipped Modern Galley Style Kitchen
Full Size Fridge
Four Burner Gas Cooker and Oven
Microwave
Two WC's at rear and centre of the boat
Luxury Full Size Shower & Wash Basin
Iron, Hairdryer & Vacuum Cleaner
Bed Linen, quilts and pillows
Towels & Tea Towels Provided
Life Jackets & First Aid Kit
British Waterways Key
Lock Windlass
Tea, Coffee & Milk (Complimentary)

Brierley Hill, Brockmoor, Clent, Cradley Heath, Dudley, Colley Gate, Lye, Netherton, Oldhill, Pedmore, Wollescote, Amblecote, Blackheath, Quinton, Hagley, Romsley, Penn, Stourton, Wordsley, Bartley Green, Kinver, Blakedown, Kidderminster, Bearwood, Bourneville, Harborne, Belbroughton, Cookley, Coseley, Selly Oak, Rubery, Northfield, Wolverley, Bewdley, Bromsgrove, Stourport, Hall Green, Oldswinford, Weoley Castle, Edgbaston, Enville, Gornal, Gornal Wood, Halesowen, Kingswinford, Moseley, Oldbury, Pensnett, Quarry Bank, Rowley Regis, Sedgley, Smethwick, Stourbridge, Tipton, Tividale, Wall Heath, Warley, West Bromwich, Wollaston, Wombourne, West Midlands.