The Anderton Boat Lift has earned the nickname of the Cathedral of the Canals. Dated back to 1875, the place has been lifting narrow boats and barges straight up to 50ft from River Weaver to the Trent & Mersey Canal. There is the thrilling experience waiting for you as a “Top of the World” tour. In winter, there is the Santa Cruise service. You can enjoy picnic in the summer season. The Firework Festival in autumn creates a breathtaking scene. The Boat Trip is fabulous with glass covers for safety and each boat can take up to 56 passengers. Lift and River trips are there which will help you gather knowledge about the importance of the place. You can even rent this place for special events and private parties.

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