Canal Boat Holiday Base 97 Information - on the Cambridge Waterways

Bridge in Cambridge — Travel through a rural landscape home to good waterside pubs and historic towns

Short Break Routes One Week Routes Boats from Base 34

About the Area

Base 97 is located in Cambridgeshire, and is near Cambridge and Ely. March nestled in the Fens on the Middle Level Waterways close to the River Ouse and River Nene.

Routes from Base 97

Your holiday isn't tied to a specific route. You simply hire a boat for the time you choose, then explore the canals however you like. Our short-break, week, and two week routes are just ideas to help you plan your ideal canal holiday.

Short break routes (3 - 4 nights)

Ely & Return
6 locks • 24 hours

Wansford and Return
10 locks • 24 hours

One week routes

Cambridge and Return
10 locks • 35 hours

Huntingdon and Return
14 locks • 45 hours