From the Boatyard to the Broads – Download the Barnes Brinkcraft App
Everything you need for your time on the Broads. The Barnes Brinkcraft app is a handy companion for your boating holiday or day out on the Norfolk Broads.
Download the Barnes Brinkcraft App
If you’re joining us for a boating holiday, a riverside stay, or a dayboat adventure, our app is so handy and easy to use. For those staying onboard, the app will let you know when your boat is ready and show you where to find it in the boatyard, helping make your arrival that bit easier.
Once you’re underway, it brings together useful local information, maps and boating guidance to help you make the most of your time on the Broads.
Download the Barnes Brinkcraft app before your holiday – choose your device below.
What You’ll Find in the App
Your Holiday Information
Find the skipper’s manual for your boat, look up arrival/departure information, emergency contact info, frequently asked questions and more. We’ll still give you a full handover before you leave the boatyard, of course. The app is simply there as an extra helping hand before you arrive and while you’re out exploring.
Know When Your Boat Is Ready
Arriving for a boating holiday? The app will let you know when your boat is ready to board and show you where it is located in the boatyard.
Maps and Your Location
See exactly where you are while you’re cruising, the app will show your What3Words location, helping you to keep track of your journey.
Places to Eat and Drink
Find riverside pubs, cafés and restaurants around the Broads, helping you decide where to stop for lunch, dinner or simply a coffee along the way.
Things to Do and Local Events
Discover attractions, places to visit and events taking place across the Broads during your stay.
Bridges, Tides and Moorings
Find useful information about bridges, tide times, moorings and local facilities to help you plan your route.
Explore the Broads
The app also includes information about places to visit, local facilities and useful points of interest throughout the Broads.



