{"id":1220,"date":"2020-06-23T14:16:05","date_gmt":"2020-06-23T14:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.britain-afloat.co.uk\/?page_id=1220"},"modified":"2020-07-07T10:25:43","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T10:25:43","slug":"norfolk-broads-barge-hire","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.britain-afloat.co.uk\/norfolk-broads-barge-hire\/","title":{"rendered":"Norfolk Broads"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ka592arh-86749c92d42fa782e2c67b82683792c2\">\n.avia-section.av-ka592arh-86749c92d42fa782e2c67b82683792c2 .av-section-color-overlay{\nopacity:0.5;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/www.britain-afloat.co.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/enfold\/images\/background-images\/linen-for-light-background.png);\nbackground-repeat:repeat;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-ka592arh-86749c92d42fa782e2c67b82683792c2 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  avia-bg-style-scroll av-section-color-overlay-active container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay-wrap\"><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay\"><\/div><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1220'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-gfe0g-5d4734caf58dc80031d98841b081c571\">\n.flex_column.av-gfe0g-5d4734caf58dc80031d98841b081c571{\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-gfe0g-5d4734caf58dc80031d98841b081c571 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '     ><p><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kbs0h1q7-2f2dfa6e537f0d87dcf9ea743f0e4454'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1>Norfolk Broads<\/h1>\n<p>The Norfolk Broads barge and boat hire offers all the fun and convenience of a modern resort whilst maintaining a timeless charm and scenic beauty unique to this pretty landscape.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1442 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.britain-afloat.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/riverburemooring-300x220.jpg\" alt=\"Barge hire on the Norfolk Broads\" width=\"282\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britain-afloat.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/riverburemooring-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.britain-afloat.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/riverburemooring.jpg 443w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In particular, the river Bure is the &#8216;birthplace&#8217; of Broads cruising, where you can still discover some of the prettiest parts of the region. These have been unspoilt in their scenic beauty for centuries. Wood lined banks, valleys and open land rolls southwards toward the action packed seaside resort of Great Yarmouth.<\/p>\n<p>The Norfolk Broads are the largest protected wetland in Britain. They are also the third largest inland waterway, and with 125 miles of lock free cruising it is well suited for beginners to boating.<\/p>\n<p>Visiting this National Park by boat allows you to visit a wide array of places of interest and see the scenery of the Broads from a completely different perspective. You can park your hired boat outside a waterfront pub, or take a walk down one of the many nature trails. The Norfolk Broads are full of family friendly activities, both on and off the water.<\/p>\n<h5>Motor Cruisers<\/h5>\n<p>There are a variety of boats available for hire on the Norfolk Broads, including traditional sailing yachts and modern motor cruisers. 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