Richardson's Boating Holidays | Visit East of England

Looking for a unique holiday experience? Discover the breathtaking Norfolk Broads – a stunning network of waterways filled with unspoiled landscapes, rare wildlife, and exciting attractions, making it the perfect destination for a relaxing family getaway or a romantic retreat.

Why Choose a Boating Holiday with Richardson’s?
With over 80 years of experience, Richardson’s Boating Holidays is the leading provider of Norfolk Broads boat hire, offering the largest fleet of over 210 cruisers, catering to all group sizes and budgets.

Our modern, fully equipped boats include:
Fridge, cooker & hot/cold water
Shower & toilet
TV & Wi-Fi
Bedding & warm air heating
Dog-friendly Boats available

No Experience? No Problem!
You don’t need a licence or prior boating experience to enjoy a holiday on the Broads! When you arrive at Stalham Marina, our expert team will provide a full demonstration and trial run, ensuring you’re confident with driving, mooring, and navigating your boat. You’ll also receive a comprehensive manual with safety reminders, useful tips, and operational instructions.

Self-Catering & Dining Options:
Our boats are self-catering, so bring along your essentials, or stop at the many charming riverside pubs, restaurants, cafés, and delis along the way.

Where Can You Explore?
The Norfolk Broads offer an endless variety of routes and destinations, whether you’re seeking vibrant market towns, scenic villages, or historic sites.

Popular Boating Routes & Stops:
Wroxham & Hoveton – The capital of the Broads, perfect for shopping & family attractions
Horning – A picturesque village with shops, tea rooms & riverside dining
Great Yarmouth – Enjoy beachfront amusements, Pleasure Beach & the Sea Life Centre
Beccles – Follow our founder’s original route for a peaceful countryside escape
Norwich & Surrounding Towns – Explore the Broads’ historic market towns & fine city attractions.

Book Your Norfolk Broads Boating Adventure Today!
Whether you’re planning a short break or a longer stay on the water, a boating holiday on the Norfolk Broads is an unforgettable experience.

Book online today or call our friendly team at 01692 668981 to find the perfect boat for your trip.

Minimum booking requirement: At least two adults (18+) per party for safety reasons.