Visit canals this February half-term

Whether it’s walking, cycling, nature-spotting or feeding the ducks, your local canal has plenty to offer young and old. Here are some of our favourite activities.

Go for a canal walk

Go wildlife spotting

There's plenty to see by canals and rivers, even in February. Take a look at our canal species guide before you go.

Find your new favourite place

We have hundreds of beautiful places to visit, from locks to aqueducts and places where history comes to life. Discover what's near you, or take a trip to one of our fascinating museums and attractions.

Explore our events

Find more events on our events calendar.

Stay safe near water

We want everyone to enjoy our canals and rivers safely this February. Read our water safety tips for families.