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The Two Tunnel Tour
About this event
Enjoy a relaxing trip along the Dudley Number 2 Canal
The trip boat sets out from The Portal through the Dudley Tunnel then down a striking flight of locks at the Parkhead Conservation Area, along the Dudley number 2 Canal before arriving at Bumble Hole Nature Reserve and the historic Cobbs Engine House. Here we stop for a 30 minute refreshment stop before continuing through the Netherton Tunnel, up Factory Locks onto the Birmingham and Wolverhampton main line before returning to Dudley Canal &; Tunnel Trust.
For your comfort we offer refreshments onboard and the boat has a toilet and NEW FOR 2021 a wheelchair lift.
Essential carers travel for free, please note a carer's network card or PIP cover letter will be required to qualify for discounted carer price.
The boat departs promptly at 10am; please arrive at least 15 minutes before to ensure you have adequate time to board.
Tips to make your Trip More Enjoyable ·
Bring a cushion - though you can stand up, get off the boat and move around its always nice to have a comfortable seat.
Though you can purchase refreshments on board you can also pack a picnic to enjoy on the boat or in the nature reserve. Alternatively why not book a picnic from our Gongoozler Restaurant - it can be waiting for you at the start of your trip. ·
Bring a camera - this trips takes you through an amazing landscape rich with heritage, engineering feats in canal building and amazing wildlife.
The trip boat sets out from The Portal through the Dudley Tunnel then down a striking flight of locks at the Parkhead Conservation Area, along the Dudley number 2 Canal before arriving at Bumble Hole Nature Reserve and the historic Cobbs Engine House. Here we stop for a 30 minute refreshment stop before continuing through the Netherton Tunnel, up Factory Locks onto the Birmingham and Wolverhampton main line before returning to Dudley Canal &; Tunnel Trust.
For your comfort we offer refreshments onboard and the boat has a toilet and NEW FOR 2021 a wheelchair lift.
Essential carers travel for free, please note a carer's network card or PIP cover letter will be required to qualify for discounted carer price.
The boat departs promptly at 10am; please arrive at least 15 minutes before to ensure you have adequate time to board.
Tips to make your Trip More Enjoyable ·
Bring a cushion - though you can stand up, get off the boat and move around its always nice to have a comfortable seat.
Though you can purchase refreshments on board you can also pack a picnic to enjoy on the boat or in the nature reserve. Alternatively why not book a picnic from our Gongoozler Restaurant - it can be waiting for you at the start of your trip. ·
Bring a camera - this trips takes you through an amazing landscape rich with heritage, engineering feats in canal building and amazing wildlife.
