Day Boat Hire

Day Boat Hire on the Norfolk Broads is so easy and when holidaying in Norfolk, there’s no better way to spend a day with the family, hiring a day boat to explore The Broads National Park. This unique landscape of Broads (shallow lakes) connected by rivers and waterways is easily accessible and there are many boatyards offering all types of boats for hire by the hour, half day or full day. This is the range of vessels available or hire are motor boats, electric boats, sailing dinghies, rowing boats and canoes. The Norfolk Broads is a fragile environment and therefore encourages the use of eco-friendly electric boats. There are numerous electric charging points provided by the Broads Authority across the Broads for re-charging your electric boat.

Hiring a dayboat for the day or part day, offers you the opportunity to see the wildlife up close, go on your own family adventure exploring the many delights of this area at your own leisurely pace. The boatyards and hiring centres will provide you with all the boating information, safety equipment and give you advice on suitable routes for you to explore. There are numerous riverside pubs to stop off and grab a bite at as well as a refreshing drink whilst on route. And throughout the Broads there are free 24 hour moorings to just stop and moor up for a couple of hours, and take in this beautiful landscape. The Broads Authority provides general boating facilities and information about The Norfolk Broads at Norwich and Great Yarmouth Yacht Stations.