From Crown Blue Line’s 28 bases, enjoy a wide range of boating holidays
throughout miles of canals and rivers over 17 cruising regions.
All CBL boat hire bases benefit from toilet and shower facilities as well
as parking areas and many can transport your vehicle to your final destination
if you are travelling one way. Many base staff speak at least two European
languages and are more than happy to discuss itineraries for your canal cruising
holiday and make suggestions based on local knowledge.
Should you need assistance, it is reassuring to know that it is no further
than a phone call away, where one of our competent team will be able to help.
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Crown Blue Line Fleet
With a superb range of 33 different types of boats for rent and a fleet of
over 600, Crown Blue Line has something for every boating holiday. The more
traditional Canal Class can accommodate two to twelve people with all the facilities
you need for a restful and relaxing holiday. The Princess Class offers self
drive boats with two steering positions, a large upper sundeck area and generous
living accommodation.
For those who like a little more luxury, we offer our Crown Class boats. These
are the latest additions to our fleet and are amongst the most spacious rental
boats on the waterways.
At the forefront of the Crown Blue Line fleet is our Elite range. This latest
generation of boats are all less then two years old and benefit from the most
recent improvements in design and cruising comfort.
With air assisted circulation and stylish Elite embroidered bath towels and
back pack, we also take pleasure in welcoming you with a bottle of champagne
- all the extra special touches to make this a truly Elite holiday experience!
Fleet List
Traditional
Our wide range of traditionally built boats are practically equipped and generously
fitted for comfortable canal cruising and river navigation. Whatever your budget
and whatever your party size, you can be sure of finding a boat that perfectly
balances your needs for easy cruising with holiday comfort. From a party of
two to a party of 12, you will find our boats well designed, generously sized
and perfectly equipped.
Crown Class
In the style you would expect from Crown Blue Line, Crown Class is a new generation
of high quality boats with elegant lines, exceptional comfort and a superb interior
layout. These boats also benefit from two steering positions and a spacious
sun deck.
Excel Class
Crown Blue Line gives you the opportunity to cruise the rivers of Ireland on
board the Excel and Irish Star fleet which belongs to its sister company, Emerald
Star. Specially designed for Irish cruising, these boats offer a high degree
of quality and comfort.
Irish Stars
Crown Blue Line gives you the opportunity to go boating in Ireland and cruise
the waterways on board the Excel and Irish Star fleet which belongs to its sister
company, Emerald Star. Specially designed for Irish cruising, these boats offer
a high degree of quality and comfort.
