The inland waterways of the UK are envied all over the world. If you have a craft you want to cover for all eventualities on your journeys across the idyllic waterways of Britain, get a quote.
Whether you own a cruiser, narrow boat or barge, we offer a competitive all-risk policy insurance policy to fit your needs.
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Our all-risk inland waterways boat insurance policy includes coverage against:
- Third party liability cover, including incidents (coverage up to £3 million)
- Fire, lightning, explosion
- Theft, malicious damage or vandalism
- Weather events
- Freezing of machinery
- Accidental loss or damage
- Personal accident (coverage up to £10,000)
Should the worst happen, we also offer insurance cover to cover medical expenses for both you as the owner, and your guests aboard.
We can include contents cover insurance if you live aboard your inland boat, and if you want to take your cruiser to visit the coast, we can include coastal cruising – all for no extra cost!
With over 50 years’ experience in insuring vessels, we can be trusted to create you a competitively priced insurance policy, that meets your personal requirements for boat insurance cover.
Claims Handling
No Claims Discount
Get a no claims discount on your pleasure craft insurance policy
We offer a No Claims Discount scheme (available to both existing and new customers, subject to proof) which gives you a 25% discount on your policy. If, unfortunately, your boat is damaged whilst in a marina, your No Claims Discount will be unaffected, and we won’t charge you an excess. This is provided at no extra cost for boat owners on your yacht policy.
Competitive premiums
Our policies aren’t listed on any price comparison site, so contact us today for a no obligation, free quote and our customer services team will guide you through from start to finish, leaving you with total peace of mind and the best possible cover.
You can trust your vessel with Velos inland waterways insurance. Whether it’s narrowboat insurance, cover for dutch barges, or any other inland cruisers, we’re here to help you with our personalised inland craft insurance policies and exceptional service.
Velos is a boat insurance and marine insurance broker authorised and regulated by the financial conduct authority.

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Claims Advice:
You can contact our claims team By Telephone: 020 7929 4058 from the UK or +44 20 7929 4058 from abroad.
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Exploring rivers and canals brings a different style of boating, and our team can help arrange cover that reflects how your vessel is used.
Whether you’re cruising inland waterways, enjoying leisure trips or living aboard, Velos is here to help.




