The Dales & the Sea

The Aire & Calder, scenery, locks, the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, it has it all

Date
May 27, 2025
No. of Nights
7
Cruise Start
Skipton
Cruise End
Barnby Dun (Goole)
Price
£2170
Description

This cruise combines the Cultural Wonders & the City & the Tideway cruises.

With the port of Goole at one end of the cruise & the gateway to the Dales, Skipton, at the other it encompasses a vast swath of Yorkshire.

Passing along large waterways to Leeds before stepping up onto the canal & making our way up into the dales.

Along the way we will:

  • Have the opportunity to visit the Goole boat museum & historic port
  • See large open vistas across the countryside
  • Pass through Leeds city centre
  • Go through many staircase locks, including the iconic Five Rise at Bingley.
  • Visit the Unesco world heritage site of Saltaire with the Hockney gallery.
  • Climb up into the wonderful Dales scenery & with its array of wildlife