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Accessible boat trips in partnership with Blackwater Community Barge

In partnership with Blackwater Community Barge, we are running accessible summer boat trips.

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

In partnership with Blackwater Community Barge, we are running accessible summer boat trips.

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes, the Blackwater River has been a lifeline since the 1800s, serving as a vital artery for transporting goods and people, blending business with leisure for the McGeough Bond Family.

Join us for a memorable boat trip along the tranquil waters of the Blackwater River. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking views and embark on a journey through time as we pay homage to the legacy of this historic waterway.

Slots are running from 10.30am (every 30 mins) until 5pm.

Price - £4 per adult and £2 per child.

This price is an additional charge on top of the admission fee/member entry.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult £4.00
Child £2.00
Check admission prices

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

children are welcome

Meeting point

Please arrive to the main Argory Visitor Reception to be checked in. We kindly ask that you arrive 15 mins before your allocated time slot.

What to bring and wear

This is an outdoor experience, so please dress accordingly.

Accessibility

Accessible boat trips can be booked via argory@nationaltrust.org.uk

Other

The boat trips will depart from Bond's Bridge jetty which is approx 5 min walk.

Upcoming events

Trust10 at The Argory 

Join us for a 10k family and adult run along the scenic trails of The Argory on the 4th Sunday of every month

Event summary

on
24 May 2026
at 08:30 to 11:00

The Argory's Summer Fete 

Join us for a summer spectacular on 27 and 28 June

Event summary

on
27 Jun to 28 Jun 2026
at 11:00 to 17:00+ 1 other date or time