We secured Exeter's designation as a Heritage Harbour.

We work to conserve the historic Canal and Basin for everyone to enjoy • We organise volunteer work parties • We encourage historic vessels and other boats onto the waterway • We help to maintain the Canal’s heritage and stimulate interest in its future. 

 

By joining the Friends you can:

 

• Become part of a group of supporters speaking up for the Canal and its future

 

• Support us through volunteer work on the Canal with opportunities to learn new skills

 

• Take part in a range of profile raising activities and fundraising

 

• Attend events organised by the Friends so that you feel part of our community

 

•Learn more about the Canal, its rich history and ecology

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• Receive information about our activities.