Weekday Canal Boat Trips & Experiences

Monday 26th August 2024
11am and 1pm
Set sail and let stories carry you away…

Secure your place on the ‘Sail and Stories’ boat trip – in the lead-up to the Kirkintilloch Canal Festival – offering magical tales suitable for children of all ages.

TICKETS: Adults £6, children £4

Get ready for a unique canal boat journey as seasoned storyteller and folklorist Allison Galbraith shares myths and tales along the way.

Allison Galbraith storyteller

Please book your ticket through Kirkintilloch Community Hub, at 2-4 West High Street, Kirkintilloch, G66 1AD. Or call 0300 123 4510. Opening hours are Monday to Friday, 1pm to 4pm.

Please note payment can only be made via the Community Hub and must be made in advance of the trip.

Tuesday 27 August & Wednesday 28 August 2024
4.30pm – 6.00pm

FREE – CRAFT DAFT ON A RAFT CERAMIC EXPERIENCE!

(Please note this is a static boat and does not sail)
Activity and venue is ideally suited for school age kids (or from pre-school of 4yrs) upwards to adults.

SPONSORED BY KIRKINTILLOCH BID
Kirkintilloch BID

A family experience for all to enjoy – painting and decorating your very own ceramic to take home… plus a hot or cold drink and a packet of crisps per person!

Places will be on a strictly first come, first served basis.

Although places are FREE, please book your ticket through Kirkintilloch Community Hub, at 2-4 West High Street, Kirkintilloch, G66 1AD. Or call 0300 123 4510. Opening hours are Monday to Friday, 1pm to 4pm.

Wednesday 28th August 2024 – 11.00a.m. – 1.00p.m.
Bubbles and Breakfast Cruise is back!
TICKETS: £12.00 per person

Sit back, relax and enjoy a refreshing drink along with your canal boat trip breakfast.

It’s the perfect chance for passengers to take time out and take in the sights along the Forth and Clyde Canal – enjoying breakfast and a glass of your choice.  What that is, will be entirely up to you, as it’s a bring-your-own-bottle event.

Please book your ticket through Kirkintilloch Community Hub, at 2-4 West High Street, Kirkintilloch, G66 1AD. Or call 0300 123 4510. Opening hours are Monday to Friday, 1pm to 4pm.

– SOLD OUT –

Thursday 29 August, 5pm to 7pm
Fish Tea on the Canal
TICKETS: £17 (adults) £7 (children) advance booking required

Enjoy a leisurely cruise along the Forth and Clyde Canal whilst savouring the delights of Ghiloni’s traditional Fish Tea. What better way to take in the beauty of the canal whilst enjoying tasty food from a popular local business?

Please book your ticket through Kirkintilloch Community Hub, at 2-4 West High Street, Kirkintilloch, G66 1AD. Or call 0300 123 4510. Opening hours are Monday to Friday, 1pm to 4pm.

Please note payment can only be made via the Community Hub and must be made in advance of the trip.

Friday 30th August
7.00pm – 9.00pm
SPIRIT OF ALBA WHISKY TASTING SESSION
TICKETS: £25 per person

Once again, we are delighted to welcome Spirit of Alba’s finest spirits on board our whisky tasting trip.  Savour the delights of the specialist whisky experience whilst on board a leisurely canal boat tour!

Please book your ticket through Kirkintilloch Community Hub, at 2-4 West High Street, Kirkintilloch, G66 1AD. Or call 0300 123 4510. Opening hours are Monday to Friday, 1pm to 4pm.

Please note payment can only be made via the Community Hub and must be made in advance of the trip.