Le Boat

About Le Boat

Le Boat stands as the premier provider of self-drive boating holidays across the UK, Europe, and Canada. With a rich history tracing back to 1969 through its founding companies, Le Boat has cultivated over 55 years of expertise in delivering unforgettable adventures on inland waterways. As part of the Travelopia Group, they are recognised market leaders, offering unparalleled service and expert guidance to both seasoned sailors and first-time navigators alike.

Your Boating Holiday Destinations

Discover an extensive array of breathtaking destinations with Le Boat. Explore the historic canals of France, including the picturesque Canal du Midi and Burgundy regions, or venture through the stunning landscapes of Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, and Italy. For those seeking adventure closer to home, Le Boat offers captivating routes along the River Thames in England and the majestic Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal in Scotland. Beyond Europe, experience the natural beauty of Canada's Rideau Canal and Trent-Severn Waterway.

The Le Boat Experience

Le Boat prides itself on making boating holidays accessible to everyone. With the world's largest fleet of self-drive boats, ranging from Premier to Comfort and Value options, you'll find the perfect vessel for your trip. Crucially, no licence or prior experience is required. Their dedicated base teams provide comprehensive training and support, ensuring you quickly gain confidence navigating the waterways. Enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace, stopping at charming villages and scenic spots along the way.

Booking Your Adventure

Planning your Le Boat holiday is straightforward, with easy online booking and a responsive customer service team ready to assist. Look out for special offers, such as extended stays or percentage discounts on short breaks. Le Boat also values its returning customers with the exclusive Captains' Club loyalty programme, offering unique benefits after your first holiday. For key workers, specific discounts are available, making these dream holidays even more accessible.