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No licence, no problem! A beginner’s guide to self-drive boating holidays

For Cheryl Brown, self-drive boating expert and MD of inland waterway holiday operator, Le Boat, this comes as no surprise. Discovering a destination from the privileged vantage point of the water provides a unique perspective to enjoy coastal views, cityscapes, picturesque village scenes and countryside vistas alike. Slow and gentle cruising also adds a refreshing sense of serenity and freedom to your holiday experience.

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A child looks through a monocular on the boat deck while cruising, enjoying a fun family adventure on the water with grandparents and a sister.

Feb – Alternative romantic weekend breaks for couples who crave culture, adventure and discovery

December – Canal du Midi holidays with Le Boat to mark UNESCO World Heritage 30th anniversary
December – Why boating breaks are booming – and who’ll be booking them in 2026
December – 10% off 2026 UK Staycations with Le Boat
November – Le Boat Onboards Rooster as first ‘Global PR Agency’
August – Le Boat unveils 2026 brochure as global premier fleet expands
April – Explore Closer to Home, with Le Boat
Mar – Best trips for Beginner Cruisers with Le Boat
Feb – Introducing Le Boat Liberty: A New Era in Luxury Self-Drive Boating Holidays

December – Le Boat and Hoseasons join forces to increase awareness of self-drive boating holidays in the UK
September – Le Boat appoints Kate Bray as Global Sales and Customer Director
February – Canada is Calling: New Ottawa Satellite Base