LLANGOLLEN CANAL

Amust if you’re holidaying on the Wales–England border is a walk along the banks of the Llangollen Canal, where history and nature converge in harmonious splendour. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Canal winds a scenic path through lush countryside, taking in charming villages and remarkable feats of engineering.

Perhaps you may have time for a leisurely boat trip on these serene waters, flowing beneath the majestic backdrop of the Welsh mountains. Hold your breath as you traverse Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, an architectural masterpiece that hangs as if suspended in mid air. Immerse yourself in the gentle rhythm of canal life, passing through age-worn locks and beside historic landmarks, as you forge an unforgettable connection with nature and our industrial heritage.