Places to visit

From museums and lock flights to boat lifts and beauty spots, use our A to Z to find over 100 free, waterside destinations to help you feel happier and healthier every day.

Just add your postcode below and discover places where life is better by water.

Help protect canals for nature

With so much of the nation's nature under threat, help our precious wildllife find the canal habitats they need. #ActNowForCanals today, so that together we can make our waterways a wonderful, thriving corridor of life.

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Take two minutes for nature

The nation's nature is under threat. Tell us which habitats you can see in these pictures, so we can help maintain and create more homes for wildlife
Spot that Habitat

Waterway wildlife needs you

Visit your local canal, show us places where nature could make a home and enter our Drifters prize draw to win an £800 canal boat holiday voucher
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