The historic steam narrowboat President billowing white steam at a canal festival, with a boatman in period waistcoat and flat cap leaning on the cabin and the butty Kildare moored alongside.
Photo: steve_w · CC BY 2.0
Canal & Waterway Events · In 45 days

Santa Cruises on the Basingstoke Canal

📅 Selected dates, 1 Dec – 23 Dec 2026📍 Basingstoke Canal Visitor Centre, Mytchett Place Road, SurreyGU16 6DD

The Basingstoke Canal Centre at Mytchett runs Santa cruises aboard Rosebud from 1 to 23 December, one of the longest santa cruise seasons on the network. Tickets are booked by phone or in person at the canal centre.

What’s on

  • Long season, 1 to 23 December
  • Cruises aboard the Rosebud
  • Book by phone on 01252 370073
18Oct

TransportFest 2026

London Bus Museum, Brooklands, Weybridge · Surrey

12 miles awayBuses Adults £21