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The event will use a section of canal between Devizes Wharf and the Kennet Mouth, Reading before moving onto the Thames.

Type: Advice

Waterway(s): Kennet & Avon Canal

From: 3 April 2026, 5:30am

To: 5 April 2026, 1am inclusive

Region: Wales and South West

Reason: Event

Location

Closest waterwayKennet & Avon Canal
Starts atBridge 1, Duke Street Bridge
Ends atDevizes Wharf

Descriptions

Update 18 March 2026, 12:31pm

Please be advised that due to the below event taking place, moorings at Devizes Wharf will be suspended from Wednesday 1st April until Sunday 5th April.

Signage is in place on site.

You are welcome to contact us at [email protected] or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.  

Original 10 February 2026, 1:07pm

Please be advised that a canoe race challenge event has been organised by the Devizes to Westminster Organisation Ltd from Friday 3rd April at 5.30am until Saturday 5th April at 1.00am.

Please proceed with care and follow the guidance of the stewards.

You are welcome to contact us at [email protected] or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.  

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