Canterbury Historic River Tours
Canterbury, Kent · ★ 4.7 · 3,739 visitor reviews
Canterbury, CT1 2AT

About
Canterbury Historic River Tours takes families on boat trips along the River Stour through the heart of this ancient city in Kent, South East England. This outdoor attraction welcomes young children, older kids, and teenagers with guided punting through scenic waterways. On-site parking, cafe, baby changing, and pushchair-friendly access ensure comfortable visits for families.
Boat tours provide unique perspectives of Canterbury's beautiful buildings and gardens from water level, with knowledgeable guides sharing stories of the city's history. The gentle pace suits all ages while revealing hidden corners. For families seeking boat trips in Canterbury or unique activities for kids in Kent, river tours deliver relaxing exploration of this historic city from a different angle.
Good for: older children, teenagers, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Baby Changing
- Cafe
- Pushchair Friendly
- Card Payments
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Opening times
Monday: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM Thursday: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM Friday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Common questions
What is Canterbury Historic River Tours?
Guided punting along the River Stour through the heart of this ancient city, offering unique perspectives from water level.
Is Canterbury Historic River Tours suitable for young children?
Yes, the tours welcome young children, older kids, and teenagers on relaxing boat trips through scenic waterways.
What are the operating hours for Canterbury Historic River Tours?
Open Monday to Thursday 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 10:30 AM to 8:00 PM, Sunday 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Does Canterbury Historic River Tours have facilities?
Yes, there is on-site parking, a café, baby changing, and pushchair-friendly access.
What makes the river tours special?
Knowledgeable guides share stories of the city's history while revealing hidden corners from a different angle. Card and contactless payments accepted.
What families say
3739 reviews