City Centre · Birmingham
Narrowboats at Gas Street Basin
Birmingham has more miles of canal than Venice, and this is its heart.
- ⏱ 45 min
- 💷 £0
- 🥾 Easy
What you’ll do
- 1Find the basin
- 2Follow the towpath
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