Canal Boat hire £37.50 pp
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We have 8 people so it is £37.50 if Rosie is coming?
Event still open to a couple of others which will bring the price down. Either BYO picnic or we can lunch in a light pub lunch.
full tuition on how to handle the boat, and operate locks before heading down towards Guildford to enjoy day on the River Wey.
The facilities on board include seating both inside and out, hot and cold running water and a toilet compartment. There is small fridge to keep your drinks cool, Buoyancy aids can be provided free of charge.
The open meadows and fields with grazing cattle, the swans, ducks and geese you’ll find along your way, and deer as well as all manner of native wildlife await you. Guildford Meadow is the perfect pausing place for lunch at either one of the many restaurants or pubs within easy walking distance, or perhaps a picnic on the boat whilst enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
From Guildford Meadow, it will take around two and a half hours to return to Farncombe Boat House. Depending on how lazy your lunch was, you may have time to head further downstream through Millmead lock, through the town centre, and past Dapdune Wharf to our furthest cruise point which is the Rowbarge Pub before turning and returning to the Boat House by 17.30
Farncombe Boat House The Boat House, Catteshall Road, Godalming, GU7 1NH. If anyone needs a lift from Dorking and back- happy to offer a lift.
