
Enjoy Drinks & Outdoor Dining in Our Beer Garden
Step into our famous floating beer garden on the banks of the River Dee, where you can enjoy cold pints and home-cooked dishes in a relaxed outdoor setting. Whether you’re after a casual drink or a tasty meal, our beer garden is perfect for soaking up the fresh air and unwinding with friends and family.
Just just a short walk from Chester city centre, our beer garden offers a peaceful retreat for those looking for the best of alfresco drinking and dining

Taste the Season – Our Summer Menu & Drinks
Our floating beer garden is ideal for everything from after-work drinks to weekend lunches. The full menu is available outside, so you can enjoy proper pub food in the sun – from loaded burgers to fresh salads and classic fish and chips.
With a great range of cask ales, craft beers, cocktails, and no-alcohol options, there’s something for everyone.

Summer Events & Beer Garden Offers
Make the most of Chester’s sunshine with our seasonal beer garden deals:
Prix Fixe
two courses for £16.95 or three courses for £19.95 Monday to Thursday from 12pm – an indulgent midweek bargain.
Wine Wednesdays
Buy two large glasses of wine and get the rest of the bottle free – the ultimate midweek treat.
Steak Fridays
Enjoy 20% steaks and grills every Friday – ideal way to kick off the weekend
Pull up a seat, grab a drink, and soak up the atmosphere at The Boathouse’s canalside beer garden.
Find Us – Your Local Beer Garden in Chester
The Groves,
Chester,
Cheshire,
United Kingdom,
CH1 1SD

Summer In A Glass
Dive into tropical bliss with Tropic Crush, a bright golden Session IPA that bursts with aromas of pine and zesty citrus fruits. This beer delivers a juicy medley of tropical and citrus flavours, making it the ultimate refreshment for sunny spring and summer days. Light, flavourful, and endlessly drinkable, it’s your perfect companion for warm-weather adventures.