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Welcome aboard
As Europe’s No. 1 boating holiday company, our 40+ years of know-how ensures that you’re in good hands with Le Boat.
We know that our continued success depends on giving you the best service, boats and cruising destinations, and we do. We offer the world’s largest fleet of canal boats and the widest choice of beautiful boating holidays in Europe!
Advice and service
We're proud to have an excellent team of professionals at Le Boat!
Our staff are friendly and knowledgeable, and they're dedicated to help you have a perfect holiday. You'll enjoy getting to know the base manager and crew at whichever destination you choose.
High standard boats
Le Boat owns and operates the largest and most stylish fleet of self-drive cruisers on Europe's waterways.
We are the only operator to be heavily investing in the development and modernisation of our fleet and network of bases for the enjoyment of current and future generations.
We have destinations in nine European countries!
With Le Boat, you can plan canal and river boat holidays in some of the world’s most magnificent places. We have a choice of bases in nearly all our canal boating locations. You get the best cruise options anywhere, including plenty of one-way trips so you don’t ever have to retrace your steps!
More boats in our fleet means more choice for you
We work hard to make sure you get the boat you want on the dates you desire. Our fleet selection is huge! There’s a brilliant boat to fit any budget, party size (from 2 to 12 paseengers) and holiday need !
High standards and support
We design and build many of our canal boats, and we professionally maintain all of them to A+ standards. In the unlikely event that a problem does arise, our engineers (mechanics) stand ready to promptly assist you. We also offer a guarantee of customer satisfaction. We pride ourselves on the support and service we give before, during and after your canal boat holidays!
Why book with Le Boat?
It’s really quite simple. You go with the best and you get the best! With our expertise and dedication to customer service, you know your European canal boat holiday is going to meet your every expectation! At Le Boat, we’re ready to serve your every need. Call your holiday planner or book your trip online today!
Le Boat In Ireland
Le Boat in Ireland is known as Emerald Star. If you book outside of Ireland, although your booking will be with Le Boat, when you arrive in Ireland, our bases and boats proudly display our Emerald Star brand. But worry not, you will still receive the same great service that your would get from any of our Le Boat bases elsewhere.
Join us today!
We are constantly looking for new talent to help us deliver the best boating holidays to our customers.
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The whole Le Boat team is proud to have been awarded as Trusted Service by the independent reviews platform Feefo, for the quality of our service last season.
We thank our customers for their feedback and aim to deliver even more for the new season starting soon!