# Foxton Boat Services

Foxton Boat Services, is found at the end of Foxton Locks, into the Leicestershire that is breathtaking countryside and full of heritage, with historic and interesting villages nearby.Many thousands of boats pass through this set of staircase locks (the longest in the country), which provide training and wonder for many ages. There is certainly an onsite museum situated in the restored engine home regarding the inclined Plane, which holds many artefacts that explain both the history associated with the hair, and in addition of the Plane itself, a remarkable little bit of Victorian engineering, soon become undergoing restoration.Passenger ship trips run most weekends between April and October (comprehensive), or you can employ a boat yourself and spend the day that great canal first-hand if you are feeling more adventurous! There clearly was plenty of wildlife to savor on your way, plus the ducks that are resident swans to appear out for.There is a network of footpaths and towpaths offering ideal walking, with range of many roads. The hair and surroundings are freely open and accessible to the public all round 12 months.

- Type: Experience
- Location: Market Harborough, Harborough, England
- Booking: Not bookable online on HolidayFox; call +441162792285
- HTML page: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-RPvzN7vG1foD/foxton-boat-services

## Activities

- Tours and River Cruises
- Sightseeing and Attractions
- Experience
- Railway and Transport Attractions

## Facilities

- parking available
- toilets
- picnics and food allowed
- food to purchase onsite
- wheelchair friendly
- pushchair friendly

## Suitable for

- Baby and Toddler (0-3)
- People
- Family

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## Nearby things to do

- [Foxton Locks](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-oDhhEjZXCy4v/foxton-locks)
- [Foxton Canal Museum](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-QOdpn9NpIn4V/foxton-canal-museum)
- [Foxton Locks Spy Mission Treasure Trail](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-Aeqkl1Dqy6Ni/foxton-locks-spy-mission-treasure-trail)
- [Barford Top Campsite](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-w1NwlczGSOPb/barford-top-campsite)
- [Farndon Fields Farm Shop](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-cHJK77hcQR4T/farndon-fields-farm-shop)

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## Questions and answers

### Where is Foxton Boat Services?

Foxton Boat Services is in Market Harborough, Harborough.

### What activities does Foxton Boat Services offer?

Foxton Boat Services lists Tours and River Cruises, Sightseeing and Attractions, Experience and Railway and Transport Attractions.

### What facilities does Foxton Boat Services have?

Foxton Boat Services lists parking available, toilets, picnics and food allowed, food to purchase onsite, wheelchair friendly and pushchair friendly.

### What is there to do near Foxton Boat Services?

Experiences listed near Foxton Boat Services on HolidayFox include Foxton Locks, Foxton Canal Museum, Foxton Locks Spy Mission Treasure Trail, Barford Top Campsite and Farndon Fields Farm Shop.

### How do I contact Foxton Boat Services?

Foxton Boat Services can't be booked online on HolidayFox. Call +441162792285 to ask about availability.


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