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On The Water

Oswestry Leisure Centre
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Oswestry
01 miles from Oswestry Centre
Ellesmere
Tel: 01691 622 981
Web: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/towns/ellesmere_town.shtml
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Ellesmere
10 miles from Oswestry Centre
Shropshire 'Lake District'. Rowing, sailing, waterfowl sanctuary.
Welsh Canal Holiday Craft Ltd
Tel: 01978 860702
Web: www.horsedrawnboats.co.uk
Llangollen
11 miles from Oswestry Centre
The horsedrawn boats in Llangollen have been providing trips on the canal since 1894.
45 mins trips depart the wharf daily from Easter to end of October. There is a tearoom on the wharf providing good food, coffee and homemade cakes. We provide 2 hour motor boat trips over the aqueduct. Book online at www.horsedrawnboats.co.uk or Tel: 01978 860702
Whitewater Active
Tel: 01978860763
Web: www.whitewateractive.co.uk
Llangollen
12 miles from Oswestry Centre
Jones the Boats
Tel: 01691 690322
Web: www.canaltrip.co.uk
Trevor
14 miles from Oswestry Centre
We are Jones the Boats, operating friendly narrowboat trips from Trevor near Llangollen. Come and join us on the restaurant narrowboat 'Eirlys' for the trip of a lifetime - a cruise along the Llangollen canal across the 'stream in the sky' - Thomas Telford's famous Pontcysyllte aqueduct, 126 feet above the valley floor.
Eirlys is the Welsh word for "snowdrop". The narrowboat Eirlys has been a regular sight on the Llangollen canal for over a decade.
Brightly decorated in the traditional canalboat style, Eirlys can seat over 50 passengers in comfort - ideal for large coach parties.

Llangollen Wharf
Tel: 01978 860702
Web: www.horsedrawnboats.co.uk
Llangollen
14 miles from Oswestry Centre
The horse drawn boat centre, enjoy the beautiful Llangollen Canal and trips over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. Horse drawn boat trips and motor narrowboat trips. Trips 7 days a week. Gift shop.
Llangollen Canal
Tel: 01691 622549
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Llangollen
15 miles from Oswestry Centre
The Flash
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Welshpool
16 miles from Oswestry Centre
Leisure pool, Flume and Rapids Ride. Fitness and Health Suites, Jacuzzi, Steam Room, Sauna ans Sunbeds. Events Hall and Children's Activities.
Montgomery Canal
Tel: 01938 553271
Web: www.montgomerycanal.co.uk
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Welshpool
18 miles from Oswestry Centre
The Montgomery Canal runs for 35 mile from Newtown through to Welshpool up to Frankton Junction were it meets up with the Llangollen canal. Not all is navigable but it is currently been restored. Sections can be used for boating, angling & walking. Public Trips, Holiday Cruiser, Row-boat & Canoe Hire
Heulwen/Sunshine Welshpool (boat trips for the handicapped) Tel 01938 552563
Lake Vyrnwy
Tel: 01691 870346
Web: www.rspb.vyrnwy.org
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Lake Vyrnwy
30 miles from Oswestry Centre
A 23,000 acre estate managed by Severn Trent Water, Forest Enterprise Wales and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Reservoir surrounded by forests and nature trails. Sailing - Walking - RSPB Visitor Centre - Sculpture trail - Bicycles for hire - Craft workshops.
Blue Planet
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Cheshire Oaks, Ellesmere Port
36 miles from Oswestry Centre

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