Cruising Routes

Swanley Bridge Marina is ideally located on the Llangollen Canal and just a short cruise away from the Hurleston Junction which adjoins the Shropshire Union Canal. Our Marina has access to a variety of local market towns, bustling cities and pretty landscapes, making us the perfect location to moor your narrowboat. The following pages will give you some more information about some of our popular cruising routes, when to go and what to do whilst you’re there.

Popular Cruising Routes

Swanley Bridge Marina is ideally located on the Llangollen Canal and just a short cruise away from the Hurleston Junction which adjoins the Shropshire Union Canal. Our Marina has access to a variety of local market towns, bustling cities and pretty landscapes, making us the perfect location to moor your narrowboat. The following pages will give you some more information about some of our popular cruising routes, when to go and what to do whilst you’re there.

Llangollen Canal

Shropshire Union

Middlewich

Wrenbury

Whitchurch

Ellesmere

Chirk

The Cheshire Ring

The Four Counties Ring

Nantwich

Audlem

Chester