Romance Restaurant Boat - Birthdays, Anniversaries, Wedding Receptions, Corporate Meetings, Sunday Lunch Cruises are most suitable for couples and small groups - we will meet your needs - Operating in response to demand - operating hours 12noon to 10.30pm - please ring to check availability.

Now that summer has arrived we are able to run evening cruises 7pm to 10pm at short notice (2/3 days) - hire of the boat costs £300 - £10 per person for 30 people - book now while the sun shines!

WHAT'S ON IN MAY/JUNE

Saturday 10th May - 4pm to 7pm - Private Function

Sunday 11th May - 2pm to 5pm - Sunday Lunch Cruise - £30 per person - fully booked

Saturday 17th May - 2pm to 5pm - Dinner Cruise - £30 per person - book now***

Sunday 18th May - 2pm to 5pm - Private Function

Sunday 25th May - 1pm to 4pm - Private Function

Sunday 1st June - 2pm to 5pm - Sunday Lunch Cruise - £30 per person - fully booked

Tuesday 3rd June - 2pm to 5pm - Private Function

Sunday 8th June - 11am to 4pm - Private Function

Tuesday 10th June - 2pm to 5pm - Private Function

Wednesday 11th June - 12noon to 3pm - Private Function

Thursday 12th June - 1pm to 4pm - Private Function

Saturday 14th June - 12noon to 3pm - Private Function

Saturday 14th June - 7pm to 10pm - Private Function

Based at The Waters Edge Public House, Mill Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9DA
(Junction 27 on the M6)

Alcohol Licence - We now have our alcohol licence - you will find our prices very reasonable.

Enjoy a relaxing cruise on our new restaurant boat "Romance" Live the dream of going back in time 200 years to the time when the canals were built. Relax and unwind as you listen to pleasant background music and view the birds and animals that make their homes along the canalside.

"Romance" is a brand new purpose-built canal cruiser for 2007. She is 58ft long and 12 feet wide and has panoramic windows - bow lounge area where you can stretch your legs and meet new people - central heating for chilly spring and autumn days - 28 covers to dine with room for 10 more people in the bow lounge - kitchen - a bar - 2 toilets

She serves meals and snacks, tea and coffee, soft drinks and alcoholic drinks

The boat will operate along the beautiful Douglas Valley - Parbold - Appley Bridge - Gathurst - Crooke
One of the most scenic stretches of the Leeds and Liverpool canal

Staff on duty include the Boatmaster, the Cabin Manager, two cabin crew and a lock boy or girl - they will all help you to enjoy your cruise.