Alvechurch Marina on the Birmingham & Worcester canal
to start you Canal boat holidays.

Scarfield Road, Alvechurch, Worcestershire. B48 7SQ

Cruising from Alvechurch delves into the varied landscape of 5 Midlands counties with a rich mixture of sights and scenery - modern & historic, rural & industrial. Locks are met in majestic flights in this part of the country, so be prepared for some good bursts of activity. The marina is at the heart of an extremely varied canal network, with a fine selection of ring routes. Features include the impressive 30 lock Tardebigge flight.

Alvechurch Marina has its own cosy canal-side pub 'The Weighbridge', serving real ales and bar food.
0121 445 5111 www.the-weighbridge.co.uk