How To Make A Boat in Minecraft

If your looking for something to keep the kids busy over the holidays try building a boat in Minecraft!

Minecraft offers a vast, open-ended world that encourages creativity, exploration, and problem-solving. There are countless things to do and discover in Minecraft, from building elaborate structures and crafting tools and weapons, to exploring different biomes and fighting off hostile mobs. The game also has a strong community of players, with many players sharing tips, tricks, and creations online. This can help keep kids engaged and motivated to keep playing and learning new things.

To make a boat in Minecraft, follow these steps:

1. Open your crafting table and place a piece of wood in the center square of the crafting grid. This will create a single plank of wood.

2. Repeat step 1 three more times, until you have four planks of wood in the crafting grid.

3. Place one plank in each of the four outer squares of the crafting grid, as shown below:

4. This will create a boat in the middle square of the crafting grid. Simply move the boat to your inventory and you're ready to sail!

5. To use the boat, right-click on a body of water and hold down the right mouse button to move the boat in the direction you want to go.

For a more complex working boat checkout the video guide!