Get on board the M.V. Amo Barge on the Grand Canal and enjoy a calm relaxing morning through the Co. Kildare countryside.
The Leinster Aqueduct cruise is suitable for all ages. The Aqueduct was built in 1783 and carries the Grand Canal over the river Liffey west of Sallins. There’s a stop at the aqueduct where the skipper will give a short history presentation and the kids can test how hard the horses worked pulling the barges along the tow-path! This Barge Trip experience is for max 12 people. There is no minimum age but children must be supervised at all times.This experience is weather dependent. This experience lasts 1 hour.
Barge Trip is located in Sallins, Co. Kildare. Barge Trips operate from March to September departing at 1pm and 2:30pm with weekend availability. Advance booking on AllGifts.ie is required.
Regular weekend scheduled cruises from March to October.
All our barge trips begin at the Sallins Harbour, in Sallins Co. Kildare, just off the M7 near Naas.
For directions, please cal 087 646 5465
Get on board the M.V. Amo Barge on the Grand Canal and cruise through the county Kildare countryside on a fantastic activity for families and groups of up to 12 people. Choose from either a 1 hour or 2.5 hour Grand Canal Cruise on a traditional canal barge.
Gift vouchers can be purchased for our Leinster Aqueduct trip (one hour cruise), and The Digby Lock trip (two and a half hour cruise).M.V. Amo is a licensed passenger boat for up to 12 passengers and your skipper will give you a unique insight into the life and history of the Grand Canal.
Booking requests can be made directly on AllGifts.ie. Alternatively, Barge Trip gift vouchers can be ordered to make a booking at a later date directly with BargeTrip.ie. Vouchers are emailed to you, normally within 3 working days.
For queries about gift voucher delivery or to make a booking, please contact-
Ger Loughlin in BargeTrip.ie
Tel: 087 646 5465
Email: info@bargetrip.ie