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Newbury Town and River Cruise

Whether you’re looking to unwind, take in local history, or simply enjoy a different perspective of the town, a cruise on the canal offers a memorable and calming escape.

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Newbury Town and River Cruise  .

 

Welcome to Newbury, a delightful market town where centuries of history blend seamlessly with vibrant modern life. Nestled in the heart of West Berkshire, Newbury offers visitors a charming mix of independent shops, inviting cafés, historic landmarks, and green, open spaces. The town’s picturesque streets, traditional market square, and riverside pathways create an atmosphere that feels both welcoming and full of discovery.

 

One of the most relaxing ways to experience Newbury is from the water. Step aboard a river cruise along the Kennet & Avon Canal and drift through some of the area’s most tranquil scenery. As the boat moves gently between elegant bridges and beautifully maintained locks, you’ll enjoy views of leafy towpaths, wildlife-rich riverbanks, and stretches of peaceful countryside that feel far removed from the bustle of daily life.

 

Whether you’re looking to unwind, take in local history, or simply enjoy a different perspective of the town, a cruise on the canal offers a memorable and calming escape.

Combining heritage, nature, and slow-paced exploration, Newbury and its river cruises provide a perfect getaway for visitors of all ages—an opportunity to relax, reconnect, and discover the charm of West Berkshire at a leisurely pace.

 

Prices:

> Adult (16+) £36.00

> Senior (60+) £35.00

> Child (3-15) £30.00

 

 

What's Included?

Executive Return Coach Travel and cruise.

 

 

Joining Points – Route Code C

08:02 – Weoley Castle

08:04 – Selly Oak

08:06 – Bournville

08:12 – Cotteridge

08:16 – Bunbury Road

08:20 – Northfield

08:26 – Longbridge

08:32 – Rubery Great Park

08:40 – Kitwell

08:42 – Woodgate Service Station

08:44 – Kent Road, Manor Vets

08:46 – Kent Road, Stag & Three Horseshoes

08:52 – Blackheath

09:00 – Halesowen

 

 

 

See 'Pick-up Points' above for map of exact pick-up locations and times.

 

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Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

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Name Address Times
Blackheath (Sainsburys) Blackheath - Bus stop outside Sainsbury's opposite
'The Little Beech' - Halesowen Street ( B65 0HG )
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Bournville Green Bournville Green - Bus stop opposite Bournville
Primary School - Linden Road ( B30 1JT )
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Bunbury/Middleton Hall Rd Bunbury Rd/Middleton Hall Rd - Bus stop opposite
Woodlands Park Rd junction ( B31 2DR )
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Cotteridge Church Cotteridge - Bus stop outside Cotteridge Church
Pershore Road ( B30 3EJ )
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Halesowen Halesowen - Bus stop on Queensway / Pool Road Junc
(By Halesowen Baths) - Queensway ( B63 3AB )
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Kent Road (Manor Vets) Kent Road - Pick up outside Manor Vets on Kent
Road ( B62 8PB )
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Kent Road (Stag) Kent Road - Bus stop opposite 'Stag &
Three Horsehoes' on Kent Road ( B62 8PJ )
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Longbridge (Tech Park) Longbridge - Bus stop outside Longbridge
Technology Park - Bristol Road South ( B31 2TS )
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Northfield (High St) Northfield High Street - Bus stop outside Cash
Converters - Bristol Road South ( B31 2NN )
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Rubery Great Park Rubery Great Park - Bus stop outside 'Frankie &
Benny's' - Park Way ( B45 9FN )
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Selly Oak (UoB School) Selly Oak - Pick-up opposite University of
Birmingham School - Weoley Park Road ( B29 6QU )
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Weoley Castle Square Weoley Castle - Bus stop outside Millennium
Medical Centre - Castle Square ( B29 5QD )
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Woodgate Service Station Woodgate Serv Station - Bus stop opposite Harvest
Energy Fuel Station - Woodgate Lane ( B32 3UD )
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Woodgate Shops (Wood Ln) Woodgate - Pick-up opposite Woodgate Shops on
Wood Lane ( B32 4AG )
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