Stonehouse Boat Charters

Endeavour Trips at Stonehouse
Enjoy a private, relaxing boat trip along the Cotswold Canals with an exclusive charter aboard Endeavour. Available daily throughout the year, subject to volunteer availability.
Maximum Passengers: 10
Price: £80 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
Departure Location: The Ocean, Stonehouse, GL10 3RA
Please book at least 14 days in advance, please send an enquiry using our form below.



Your Cruise Experience
Aboard Endeavour, our skipper and crew will share fascinating insights into the history of the Stroudwater Navigation and the ongoing restoration of the Cotswold Canals. See below for details of our cruise options:
Cruise 1:
Endeavour Trips at The Ocean, Stonehouse
(2 hours | £160)
Endeavour Trips at The Ocean, Stonehouse
(2 hours | £160)
Route: Departing from The Ocean, head in an easterly direction, passing the picturesque St Cyr’s Church and Nutshell Bridge, before turning at Ryeford Double Locks.
Unfortunately, due to maintenance work at Ryeford Double Locks, we are currently unable to take charters through the locks.
Cruise 2:
Bridal Charter
(Flexible timings | usually 30mins to 1hr)
Bridal Charter
(Flexible timings | usually 30mins to 1hr)
Route: For a unique and memorable experience, why not arrive at your wedding in style aboard Endeavour. Cruise to Stonehouse Court Hotel or St. Cyr’s Church, exchange your vows, and then cruise away as newlyweds! This charter provides a romantic, canal-side venue for weddings and special occasions, with Stonehouse Court Hotel offering support for event planning.

Boat Charter Enquiry Form
Terms & Conditions
– All bookings must be made prior to departure.
– The boat will depart at the advertised time. Late arrivals cannot be guaranteed a place on a later trip.
– Every effort will be made to complete trips as planned. However, adverse weather conditions, waterway stoppages, or operational issues may require changes or cancellations.
– If a trip is cancelled for reasons beyond our control, customers will be offered either a full refund or the opportunity to rebook at no additional charge.
– Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult purchasing a full-price ticket.
– No dogs are permitted on board, except for registered Guide or Assistance Dogs.
Accessibility
– Passengers must be able to safely embark and disembark without assistance from the crew. If a passenger requires support from a carer or has any specific accessibility requirements or concerns, we kindly ask that you contact us before making your booking and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
– Please note that our public trip boats, including Perseverance, are not wheelchair accessible.
– Our fully accessible trip boat, Adventure, based at Saul Junction on the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal, is available for private hire and features wheelchair access and accessible facilities onboard.
– We can also provide information about Cotswold Boatmobility for visitors requiring additional support.

Looking for a public boat trip instead of a private charter? View our options below at Saul Junction or Wallbridge, Stroud.