Caen Hill Locks - a marvel of canal engineering raising boats 240ft in 29 locks over two miles. The last section of the K&A to be re-opened by the Queen in 1990.

Devizes - 5 hours from Foxhangers, a Wiltshire market town renowned for its Wadworth 6x real ale, which is brewed alongside the canal and delivered by traditional, horse and cart to the local pubs. View the site of the 12th century castle and explore the surrounding medieval streets & buildings.

Pewsey - 10 hours from Foxhangers, in the heart of the vale, Pewsey is a charming village which boast many half-timbered houses and thatched cottages. In particular, the vale is well loved for its mixture of picturesque villages and magnificent scenery. The mysterious and undated Wansdyke follows the ridge
parallel to the canal for 20 miles offering circular walks with views of Silbury Hill, Avebury and the two largest hills in Wiltshire.

Hungerford & Newbury - 19 & 25 hours from Foxhangers, the two largest towns in the Kennet Valley offering full amenities, with Hungerford particularly noted for its Antique shops.

Reading - 33 hours from Foxhangers, seek out the Abbey Ruins for a peaceful mooring off the main line of the river Kennet.