Rose of Parbold - Day trips for special needs groups of all ages and disabilities on the scenic Leeds and Liverpool canal from Parbold, West Lancs (WN8 7NH)

The Rose of Parbold Association is a non profit making registered charity and is operated entirely by volunteers

A safe and caring boating experience

• Our aim is to provide a safe, friendly canal boating experience for people of all ages with disabilities and other special needs.
• Available for hire April to October for day trips through the beautiful Douglas Valley. Start and finish times arranged to suit clients.
• ‘The Rose’ is open plan with wheelchair access throughout, ramp entry and fully accessible toilet and shower. We are equipped for self-catering with galley and cooking facilities.
• Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided free of charge.
• Alternatively, meal stops can be arranged at your choice of attractive canal-side pubs.
• Capacity - 12 passengers (including carers/personal assistants).
• An experienced crew, trained in all aspects of boat operation is in attendance at all times to make your stay on board enjoyable and trouble free.

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