The Waterside Cafe

National Waterways Museum, South Pier Road, Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 4FW

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The Boat Museum Cafe has lovely views across the canal basin site and includes a range of tasty sandwiches, cakes, snacks and light meals
The Waterside Café has lovely views across the canal basin site and offers a warm welcome. The menu includes a range of tasty sandwiches, cakes, snacks and light meals.

The museum shop has a wide range of gifts and souvenirs to buy, including books on boating and canal history, maps, guides and games. You'll also find painted canal-ware and original items made by the museum blacksmith.

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Opening Times

Season (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
Monday - TuesdayClosed*
Wednesday - Sunday10:00 - 16:00

* Please visit the museum's website for latest information. Hot food served between 11am and 2.30pm.

Dates and times marked with a '*' are provisional and may be subject to change

Directions

Road Directions

Leave M53, jct 9 and follow signs.

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Contact Us

Tel: 0151 355 5017

Tel: 0151 355 5017

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