Covid-19 Restrictions on Cruising: UK - England
Status Summary
A gradual easing of restrictions for England is being implemented and can be seen in full by following this link.
The implications for boating are as follows:
- Step 1 - From 8th March
- Stay at home rules apply
- Travel is restricted to the local area
- Boating is permitted as part of exercise with a single household/bubble
- Time away from home is to be minimised
- Overnight stay on board is not permitted except for live aboards
- Social distancing rules apply
- Non-essential overseas travel banned
- Step 1 - From 29th March
- Stay at home rule lifted
- Travel to be minimised
- Boating permitted with one household inside or up to six people/two households outside
- Overnight stay on board is not permitted except for live aboards
- Social distancing rules apply
- Non-essential overseas travel banned
- Step 2 - Not earlier than 12th April
- As Step 1 but overnight stays for single household permitted.
- Step 3 - Not earlier than 17th May
- As Step 2 but 6 people/2 households permitted for overnight stay
- Overseas travel may be permitted
- Step 4 - Not earlier than 21st June
- No restrictions
Government Websites
- UK Government
- UK Government, countries and territories travel information. Note that only essential international travel currently permitted
- UK Government, Entering the UK
Other Useful Websites
- National lockdown: Stay at Home
- Coronavirus (COVID-19): advice on accessing green spaces safely
- Coronavirus (COVID-19): Meeting with others safely (social distancing)
- GetOutside - Ordnance Survey
The information/links on this page were last reviewed on 05/04/2021
Please help by emailing any updates of which you become aware to: covid-19@theca.org.uk