About Narrowboat Simulator
Control Britains typical narrowboats in 3D This application brings the simulation of narrow boats on your android phone or tablet. A tutorial will teach you some minimal aspects of how to control these boats on the canal.
Control Britains typical narrowboats in 3D
This application brings the simulation of narrow boats on your android phone or tablet.
A tutorial will teach you some minimal aspects of how to control these boats on the canal.
When you've managed the basics you'll move to the "Drifting Badger Marina" where several tasks await you.
To advance you'll have to collect
Canal Karma by displaying your navigating skills.
Having completed the tasks with a high enough Canal Karma will unlock the the
Cruise Free mode and unlock up to two additional narrowboats.
This app is
free and contains
no ads . (May change on future releases)
This app ask for the right "INTERNET". This is required for an optional experimental function to use a second android device in the same network as VR/Touch-Controller.
Features of the current version:
- Three narrowboats (54ft, 70ft and 27ft) a Rubber Duck and a historical boat.
- Several control possibilities:
- Throttle/Gear control and Tiller (naturally)
- Mooring dialogue to tie/untie your boat
- Pushing off (when run aground or at the dock)
- Different point of views
- Basic Joystick/Gamepad support
- Experimental VR support (gyroscope sensor required)
- A short stretch of a canal with:
- Marina
- Winding hole
- Junction
- Bridges
- Bends
- 4 locks
- Tunnel
- Aqueduct
- A 2x2km stretch of the Llangollen Canal around the Poncysyllte Aqueduct with:
- Lift Bridge (28W)
- The famous Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
- Boat traffic
Visit the website for additional information and help:
https://sites.google.com/view/narrowboat-simulator
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Narrowboat Simulator since it was posted on our website on 2019-11-06 23:19:20.
The latest version is 1.10 and it was updated on 2026-06-29 13:25:18. See below the changes in each version.
Narrowboat Simulator version 1.10
Updated At: 2020-02-03
Changes: V 1.10:
Just some minor adjustments:
- Touchscreen controls updated
I hope it does now work slightly better on smaller screens.
- Background music and title screen updated.
- Added Maps (See Maps button before starting a task).
- New Game Engine version (Godot Engine 3.2)
(If you see wrong colors on older devices then try to change Shadow Range to 0 in Options - Performance)
Narrowboat Simulator version 1.9
Updated At: 2019-05-09
Changes: 1.9
- New area: "Pontcysyllte Aqueduct" with:
- 7 new levels/missions
- Slowing down when passing moored boats
- Boat traffic
- "Propwalk" effect (adjustable)
- Powerless steering (adjustable)
- Experimental support for Cardboard-like VR
This app requests "Network Access" to be able to (optionally) enable another phone/tablet as touch-controller via local network/wifi for VR-mode.
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