Family Paddling
Designed as a first time canoeing & kayaking experience or for those with little water confidence. You'll be able to choose from a range of kayaks including singles and doubles. We also have canoes avalable if required.
On this fun and relaxed session you’ll learn the basics, try out the kit, embark on a tour of the Beaulieu River with your trusty guide and maybe play a game or two along the way.
A range of boat options are availble to choose from on booking. Children aged 8 and up are permitted to use a double kayak, provided they are accompanied by an adult. Children aged 10 and above are eligible to use a single kayak independantly. All children must be accompanied by an adult on the water.
Your craft may be changed on the day by your instructor according to weather conditions.
Check DatesWhat's Included?
- Full introduction to the equipment and its use
- Up to 90 minutes of fun, learning and exploration
- Range of stable and easy to paddle kayaks and canoes to choose from
- Paddle tops and waterproofs provided as required
- Qualified coach on hand to support with your skills
- Discuss your next steps and further paddling options
- Toilets and changing rooms available
We can run extra sessions at a time to suit you. If you can’t easily find the date you’re after please contact the office and we will be happy to help.
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As one of the top things to do in The New Forest, we’re confident that what we do is excellent and provides real value for money.
However, if for any reason we let you down, you’ll be eligible for our 100% satisfaction guarantee and we’ll refund you your money, no questions asked.
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