Welcome to the Accessible Boating Association

Accessible Boating Association (ABA), a Charity managed by unpaid volunteers, invites disabled people and those with mobility or socialising difficulties to enjoy day trips or longer cruises with carers, family and friends on our two specially-equipped boats on the Basingstoke Canal from Colt Hill Wharf, Odiham, Hampshire, UK.

Day Trips

Dawn

Take a day trip on Dawn, which carries up to 10 passengers and two crew and is equipped with an accessible toilet plus full wheelchair access to covered accommodation.

Further details HERE

Basingstoke Canal

Canal view

The picturesque Basingstoke Canal runs from King John's (Odiham) Castle near Greywell, past our base at Odiham, to the River Wey near Wisley Gardens.

Further details HERE

Canal Cruises

Madam Butterfly

Enjoy a cruising holiday on Madam Butterfly, a self-drive holiday boat with 7 berths, including a full-sized hospital bed with hoist, again with wheelchair access.

Further details HERE