Make Christmas extra special with a Santa Cruise from Lyneal Trust, near Ellesmere.
Families will climb aboard the decorated narrowboat Shropshire Lady for a festive cruise along the Llangollen Canal before returning to Wharf Cottage, where Santa will be waiting to meet the children. Every child will receive an age-appropriate present from Santa.
The experience also includes festive refreshments and children's craft activities, making it a lovely Christmas outing for the whole family.
Santa Cruises will take place across two weekends in December:
Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December 2026
Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 December 2026
Departure times from the wharf:
10:30am
11:30am
12:30pm
2pm
3pm
Where: Lyneal Wharf, Lyneal, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0LQ. The wharf is around three miles from Ellesmere, between Ellesmere and Whitchurch.
Tickets: £15 per person, including a present for every child.
Fully disabled access to the boat and cottage with car parking adjacent to the entrance.
Advance booking is required. To book, email santa@lyneal-trust.org.uk or call 01948 710708.