THE TWO TUNNEL TOUR - 6 HOURS

Enjoy a Relaxing Trip Along the Dudley Number 2 Canal

6 hr

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Embark on a captivating 6-hour Two Tunnel Tour that transports you through the heart of history and nature. Our journey begins at The Portal, guiding you through the mysterious Dudley Tunnel and a mesmerizing flight of locks nestled within the unique Parkhead Conservation Area. Drift along the Dudley number 2 Canal, weaving through the time-worn charm of the surroundings until you reach the hidden gem of Bumble Hole Nature Reserve, accompanied by the historical Cobbs Engine House.
Take a delightful 30-minute break at this historic site for a refreshing pause, enjoying a moment of respite amidst the surroundings. Our adventure persists as we navigate the intriguing Netherton Tunnel, ascending the characterful Factory Locks, and seamlessly joining the vibrant Birmingham and Wolverhampton main line. Your return to Dudley Canal & Tunnel Trust marks the conclusion of a day filled with exploration, offering a unique perspective on the rich tapestry of the region’s heritage. Immerse yourself in the allure of this unforgettable journey, where the past and present converge along the waterways.

For your comfort the boat has a toilet.

The boat departs promptly at 10am; please arrive at least 15 minutes before to ensure you have adequate time to board.

It’s also possible to book this trip for a private group for £1000.00

Essential carers travel for half price, please note a carer’s network card or PIP cover letter will be required to qualify for discounted carer price. Please call to book.

Prices

Adults

£28.50

Children (3-16)

£27.00

Under 3’s

Free

Private Groups

£1000.00

TIPS TO MAKE YOUR JOURNEY 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.

 why not book a picnic from our Gongoozler Restaurant – it can be waiting for you at the start of your trip.

To book please call the Gongoozler on 0121 557 6265

The Picnic bags consist of
Bap with cheese or ham or tuna mayo
Sausage rolls
Chocolate bar
Scratchings or crisps
and a Bottled drink

£6.00pp – substitutes and dietary alterations available, just ask!

Bring a camera – this trips takes you through an amazing landscape rich with heritage, engineering feats in canal building and amazing wildlife.

Due to the boat layout we cannot guarantee specific seats but we will do our best to try to seat your party together.  If you are a larger group arrive early for first boarding.