Join the Canal & River Trust at Binks Yard & jump into (not literally) one of our canoes with our expert instructors who will guide you through the basics for a gentle paddle along the canal.
Take a late lunch, finish work early or join us with the kids after school finishes! Experience sessions at 2.30pm & 4.30pm - These sessions give you plenty of time to learn the basics, explore the waterways and relax and soak up the beautiful scenery and wildlife.
Please book in advance. You can do this via our Eventbrite page.
Price: £15 per adult (age 16 plus) or total price of £25 for 1 adult and 1 child or £50 for 2 adults & 2 child tickets (age 10-15 years).
Min age is 10 years old. An Adult MUST go in the same canoe with any child age 10-15 years of age. Min age of 10 to ensure that safety aids fit correctly.
All safety aids and equipment provided.
Safety briefing will take place for all sessions so please arrive at the time stated in your booking.
Each canoe has capacity for up to 2 people. Canoes may be rafted together, should the instructor feel this will be a better experience for partcipants.
This is a fantastic value for money experience that you won't want to miss. So why wait? Book your spot today and discover why life is truly better by water.
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General information:
- Please arrive 5 minutes before your booked slot (meet canalside outside Binks Yard). What3words location is //////shin.mining.frozen
- There is a pay and display car park at the Premier Inn. Car park charges apply
- Please allow 10 minutes to walk from the car parks to the meeting point.
- We suggest to wear light clothing and old trainers and advise you to bring a spare change of clothes (even if you are a master at canoeing, there is always a chance of falling in)
- Food and drink can be purchased at Binks Yard.
