Birmingham’s canals tell the story of a city built on innovation, industry, and ambition. Once vital trade routes of the Industrial Revolution, today they offer peaceful towpaths, striking architecture, and hidden corners waiting to be explored.
This experience invites you to immerse yourself in Birmingham’s canal network, combining guided insight with relaxed, self-led exploration. With no fixed schedules and no transport required, you’re free to wander, pause, and uncover the city’s heritage in your own time.
Enjoy a comfortable two-night stay with breakfast included, giving you the perfect base to explore Birmingham.
On your main day of exploration, you’ll receive a specially prepared takeaway lunch, ideal for enjoying waterside as you stroll along the canals, stop at historic junctions, or simply soak up the atmosphere.
Your stay is enhanced with an in-room Birmingham canals guidebook, offering fascinating insight into the city’s waterways, industrial landmarks, and suggested routes — perfect for planning your day or unwinding after your adventures.
With no fixed itineraries or transport required, this experience is perfect for guests who enjoy unhurried discovery.
To help you make the most of your stay, you can download our curated recommendations list, highlighting suggested things to do, as well as local places to eat and drink along the canals and nearby areas. These recommendations are provided for inspiration only, with all activities, dining, and experiences to be explored and booked independently by the guest.
Available: March – October, 7 nights a week, 2 night stay!