Private Boat Hire, Norfolk Broads (1950's Day Boat)

Come Boating with Beryl!

day boat hire

Explore the Norfolk Broads in style with ‘Beryl’.  She is a beautiful 1950’s wooden Broads day boat and once belonged to George Formby, who was a regular visitor to this area.  ‘Beryl’ is moored at South Walsham Broad, one of the most beautiful stretches of water in Norfolk.

  • places for 6 people including the pilot
  • you can hire her for the day (Mon - Sat)
  • you can pilot yourselves
  • escorted day trip also available
  • map of the Broads area is provided
  • information sheet about the wildlife in the water and on the banks of the rivers
  • information about the rich history of the area
  • information about specially recommended visits or walks during your trip (e.g. the ruins of St. Benet’s Abbey and St. Helen’s Church at Ranworth, with its fine view of the whole area from the top of the church tower)

Before you book, please check availability with us. Bookings can be made by phoning (01493 751700) or emailing. A deposit of £50 is due with your booking.
Your deposit is only refundable if we are able to find someone to take your place.

We will endeavour not to cancel the trip but reserve the right to do so for any reason outside our control.  In this case all deposits will be refunded in full.
Please print and complete the booking form and send it to us.

Hire cost per day: 
£150  (self piloted)

£200 (escorted trip)   children go free.

day boat

Special features included are:

Full tank of petrol
Life jackets
There is free parking at South Walsham Broad for self drive customers

 

day boat hire