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Tunnel Tots

Tunnel Tots is Back!

Our Tunnel Tots trips run every Wednesday & Friday we’ve made it bigger and better than ever!

With more boats and more seats, we’ll be able to take even more of your little ones on this exciting trip through our tunnels. with a trips now on Wednesday AND Friday!

A new online only booking system, thanks to your feedback, means you can secure your seats in advance. If you’re going on the Tunnel Tots Boat trip, remember that everyone needs a ticket!

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Toddler Days Your Way

Boats, Play, or Stay and Play

With boats and activities on dry land there is something for everyone at Dudley Canal & Caverns, and we’ve designed it to allow you to pick and choose the best offer for your little one.

You can do it all at Dudley Canal & Caverns.

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Plan your Visit

Planning your visit to Tunnel Tots is simple! 

  • Tunnel Tots takes place every Wednesday & Friday
  • Our Tunnel Tots boats depart at 10am.
  • Tickets must be booked online.
  • Tickets cost £2.50 per visitor, making it a budget-friendly, family morning out.
  • Each child can bring a maximum of two accompanying grown-ups! To make sure we have space for lots of little explorers.
  • Dudley Canal & Caverns is an accessible and family-friendly visitor attraction, with step free access to our towpath.
  • Pushchairs can be stored on the towpath during the boat ride and baby changing facilities are available.

If you have any questions about Tunnel Tots, please email info@dctt.org.uk and one of our friendly team will be happy to help.

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TIPS TO MAKE YOUR TRIP MORE ENJOYABLE

  • Boats depart promptly at 10am, so please arrive early to avoid missing your trip.
  • Tunnel Tots tickets are £2.50 and must be booked online. Visitors of all ages require an individual ticket.
  • Don’t forget to bring a jacket! Our tunnels can get a little chilly!
  • Our boat trips last for 20 minutes and afterwards, families can enjoy a warm drink or snack from our Coffee Hut. There will also be stay and play activities after the boat trip.
  • There may be some occasions to ensure the best experience for you and your little ones, you may be asked to board later, than your booked departure. This won’t affect your ticket or your whole experience.

About Us

Dudley Canal & Tunnel Trust is a much-loved heritage attraction dedicated to sharing the fascinating stories of the region’s historic waterways.

With decades of experience delivering engaging, family-friendly activities for toddlers, we offer a unique setting where education meets adventure.
Tunnel Tots is just one of the many ways we bring the canal to life for young children, combining gentle boat rides with imaginative play in a safe and welcoming environment.

Whether you’re local or visiting for the first time, Tunnel Tots is the perfect midweek activity to spark curiosity about the world around them and to enjoy quality time with your little one.

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