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Harvester Kings Head, Frimley Greena Canal-Side Favourite on the Basingstoke Canal
Harvester Kings Head can be found on the Basingstoke Canal in Surrey and quite near to Frimley Green.
What can be found at: Harvester Kings Head
Ideal for Boaters, Towpath Walkers & Families Exploring Surrey's Waterways
If you’re cruising the peaceful and tree-lined Basingstoke Canal, a stop near Frimley Green brings you to one of the most conveniently located pubs for canal users – the Harvester Kings Head. Nestled just a short stroll from the water’s edge, this welcoming pub offers hearty meals, refreshing drinks, and a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for boaters and towpath explorers alike.
Why Canal Boaters Love It
- Just a few minutes from the canal at Frimley – ideal for a lunch or dinner break while moored
- Spacious garden and outside seating – perfect for enjoying a meal on a warm day after cruising
- Reliable opening hours – great for planning a stop during your journey
- Boat-friendly location – quiet waters and ample space for mooring nearby (check towpath signage for designated spots)
The Basingstoke Canal is known for its serenity and charm, and the Harvester Kings Head complements that with a relaxed, unpretentious vibe that makes boaters feel right at home.
What’s on the Menu?
Grill classics like steaks, rotisserie chicken, and burgers
Healthy salads and vegetarian options
Affordable meal deals for lunch and dinner
Kids' menu – ideal for families aboard or out walking
Whether you're craving a roast dinner or just need a quick pint and chips, the Harvester covers all the bases.
Great for Towpath Walkers & Nature-Lovers
The stretch around Frimley Green is known for:
- Flat, easy-access walking paths
- Woodland and wildlife along the canal edge
- Great photography spots and picnic places
After a morning walk or cycle ride, The Kings Head offers a refreshing pause with restrooms, refreshments, and shelter.
Canal Access:
A short walk (approx. 2–3 minutes) from the Basingstoke Canal towpath via local footpaths near Frimley Lodge Park, which is also a great spot for mooring, picnics, and exploring.
A Handy Stop for Your Basingstoke Canal Adventure
Whether you're heading toward Deepcut Locks or enjoying a weekend moored near Frimley Lodge Park, the Harvester Kings Head offers great value and a relaxing break close to the canal. With friendly staff, plenty of seating, and broad menu choices, it’s a reliable favourite for both narrowboat crews and casual canal strollers.
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