easy
1.5 hours
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Discover Lancashire’s waterways in a new way with Canal Cruise Lancashire Ltd’s Roast Dinner Cruise. Enjoy a delicious meal aboard the charming narrowboat Alfie Bhoy, with scenic views and warm hospitality—perfect for a memorable outing in Burscough.
Set against the tranquil waterways of Burscough in Lancashire, Canal Cruise Lancashire Ltd offers a culinary adventure aboard the charming narrowboat Alfie Bhoy. This 1.5-hour Roast Dinner Cruise transforms a peaceful journey along historic canals into a feast for both the senses and the soul. As the boat glides past lush green banks, centuries-old bridges, and quaint townscapes, guests are treated to a hearty selection of traditional roasts—including succulent chicken, honey-glazed ham, or a vegan nut roast—served with all the classic trimmings. Unlimited tea and coffee keep the conversation flowing as the waters quietly drift past, creating a cozy, communal atmosphere perfect for families, friends, or anyone craving a different kind of dining experience.
Lancashire’s canal network is peppered with industrial heritage, charming villages, and glimpses of local wildlife, making the journey as visually engaging as it is delicious. The narrowboat Alfie Bhoy, with its inviting interior and friendly crew, offers a unique way to see this part of northern England—far from the hustle of city life, yet bursting with history and character. The cruise is ideal for those seeking a leisurely yet memorable outing, blending the charm of traditional waterways with comfort and good food.
Perfect for any season, this experience provides a relaxed pace and warm atmosphere that makes it accessible year-round. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply wanting to enjoy Lancashire’s scenic waterways differently, a Roast Dinner Cruise with Canal Cruise Lancashire Ltd offers a distinctive slice of local culture and hospitality that stands out in the outdoor recreation scene.
Getting to the dock a little before departure allows you to settle in comfortably and take in the scenic surroundings.
While the interior is cozy, packing a raincoat or layers is recommended in case of seasonal weather changes.
Capture the picturesque canal scenes, historic bridges, and wildlife along the route.
This popular cruise can fill up quickly, so booking ahead ensures your spot aboard Alfie Bhoy.
Lancashire’s canal network was integral to the region’s industrial era, now serving as a scenic legacy for leisure activities.
The company actively practices sustainable tourism, ensuring waterways are protected for future generations.
Keeping warm enhances comfort during the cruise, especially in colder months.
fall|winter specific
Capture scenic canal views and memorable moments aboard.
Protect yourself from the sun during longer daylight cruises.
summer specific
Enjoy your unlimited tea and coffee with your own mug, reducing waste.