A day of brightness
Jubilee is our new, purpose-built boat designed for fully-accessible self-hire holidays, complete with skipper if you need. Read more
We rely on a team of incredible volunteers to keep shipshape - could you be our next crew member? Explore our available roles today! Read more
We've seen first-hand the positive impact a trip on one of our boats makes and we'd love more people to experience it, so we're raising money for a brand-new boat. Help us reach our target. Read more
Day trips are available from March until the end of October, and run 7 days a week on our fully accessible broad beam boats, Symphony or Serenade. Prices are £16 per person, with a minimum hire fee of £224. Read more
Relax on board our wheelchair-accessible boats along the beautiful waterways of Leicestershire.
Everyone is welcome.
Jubilee is our new, purpose-built boat designed for fully-accessible self-hire holidays, complete with skipper if you need.
15 to 25-year-olds with a passion for the water can build valuable skills and experiences with our educational, environmental and heritage projects.
Recharge with one of our restorative activities to support positive mental health.
We recently had the pleasure of hosting a team from @pwc_uk for an Employee Volunteering Day at Peter Le Marchant Trust. The feedback we received was heartwarming and inspiring: One of the team members shared: "We were so pleased to be able to volunteer at such an amazing charity like Peter Le Marchant Trust. The work Peter Le Marchant Trust does is very inspiring and all of the team there are such fantastic advocates with a true passion for sharing their love of the waterways!" Read more
Woodthorpe Lodge Care Home in Loughborough had a lovely Wellbeing trip on our canal boat Serenade on Monday the 1st of July. The passengers kindly presented our hard working volunteer crew with a gift set. The picture below shows Vanessa Ametrine from Woodthorpe Lodge Care Home presenting the gift set to our crew member Paul Oakley. Read more
Spring has arrived at the Trust - and the sun is shining! Read more
Enjoy a day of sharing, creating memories and taking part in a variety of enjoyable activities. Open to all. All funds raised go towards supporting the work of Peter Le Marchant Trust Read more
Relax! Enjoy a 2½ hour guided sewing session about our boat. Learn how to embroider using a hoop whilst taking in the picturesque views along the canal. All materials supplies, including hoop, thread and materials. Various festive designs - choose on the day. Only £17 per person. Read more
Grappling hooks at the ready - the pirates are back for 2024!! Come and join us along the waterways this August with our special one hour pirate themed canal boat trips. Only £12 per person. These trips are very popular - please book early to avoid disappointment! Read more