Waterway Notices / Frankton Locks Summer Opening Times 2026
Advice beginning 1 April 2026 at 08:00 to 30 October 2026 at 13:00 at Frankton Locks.
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Summary
| Type | Advice |
| Start Date | 1 April 2026 at 08:00 |
| End Date | 30 October 2026 at 13:00 |
| Start Location | Frankton Locks |
| Ends Location | Frankton Locks |
Updates
16 April 2026 at 10:54
Frankton Locks – Summer Opening Times 2026
Opening hours:
- 09:00–13:00 daily
All passages through Frankton Locks are by advance booking only. Bookings must be made no later than the day before passage. No passages will be permitted outside of these opening hours.
A maximum of 12 boats travelling down and 12 boats travelling up the locks is permitted each day. Customers are therefore advised to book in advance to avoid disappointment. There is a minimum stay of 1 night and a maximum stay of 14 nights on the Montgomery Canal. Please note that a return passage must be included at the time of booking.
Please book online here.