Suggested Cruising Routes

On the Wey Base is the perfect starting point for a variety of destinations!

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Godalming -->
On the Wey Base:

2 Days

12 Miles

8 Hours Cruising

8 Locks

Ideal for a weekend break, cruise upstream to Godalming. Climb the sandy banks up to St Catherines Chapel at Artington or visit the Jack Phillips Memorial in Godalming.

Places of Interest: Spectrum leisure centre, Dapdune Wharf, Guildford town centre, Guildford Castle, Godalming town centre.

 

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Weybridge-->
On the Wey Base:

3-4 Days

25 Miles

13 Hours Cruising

22 Locks

A longer cruise up to Weybridge where the Wey flows into the River Thames. Wisley Gardens is a must!

Places of Interest: Newark Priory, Send, Ripley, Pyrford and Weybridge town centre.

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Godalming -->
Weybridge -->
On the Wey Base:

3-4 Days

37 Miles

20 Hours Cruising

30 Locks

Link up the above cruises for a leisurely trip along the whole length of the Wey. Catch a film at the Odeon in Guildford – they have a mooring right by the cinema! 

  
 

 

Places of Interest: Spectrum leisure centre, Odeon Cinema, National Trust visitor centre at Dapdune Wharf, Arnaud theatre, Godalming town centre.

 

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Hampton Court Palace -->
On the Wey Base:

3-4 Days

38 Miles

20 Hours Cruising

28 Locks

Allow plenty of time to visit Hampton Court Palace once the home of Henry VIII.  An additional licence is required for the Thames.

Places of Interest: Newark Priory, Wisley Gardens, Kingston town centre, Hampton Court Palace.

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Windsor -->
On the Wey Base:

1 Week

55 Miles

28 Hours Cruising

36 Locks

Your destination on this one week cruise is Windsor castle. Along the route you can moor up right next to Thorpe Park for a day of thrills. An additional licence is required for the River Thames.

Places of Interest: Newark Priory, Wisley Gardens, Weybridge town centre, Thorpe Park, Legoland and Windsor Castle.

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Henley on Thames-->
On the Wey Base:

2 Weeks

97 Miles

45 Hours Cruising

 52 Locks

For a two week holiday cruise to Henley on Thames (an additional licence is required for the River Thames). The historic Eton college is well worth a visit.

Places of Interest: Newark Priory, Wisley Gardens, Weybridge town centre, Thorpe Park, Legoland, Eton college, Windsor Castle and Henley on Thames.

 

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Oxford-->
On the Wey Base:

2 Weeks

192 Miles

79 Hours Cruising

84 Locks

There is so much to see and do along this two week cruise to Oxford. Visit the colleges in Oxford or the Ashmolean Museum.  An additional licence is required for the River Thames.

Places of Interest: Newark Priory, Wisley Gardens, Weybridge town centre, Windsor Castle, Legoland, Eton College, Henley on Thames, Reading Town Centre, Beale Wildlife Park, Cliveden House, Oxford.

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Remember when planning your journey to allow for time out to stop at the riverside pubs and visit the many attractions along the route. For a more detailed itinerary with suggested places to stop overnight, turning points and places of interest you can use the routeplanner at www.canalplan.eu. On the Wey base is next door to the Guildford Waterside Centre for route planning purposes.