3 hour Self Guided Canoe Adventures on the Thames

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

You’ll receive a (re)introduction to paddling, along with some guidance on where to paddle, and we’ll provide you with a dry bag that you can use to take a towel, food, phone and wallet with you.
Paddling towards Twickenham, with 2 people in each canoes, you’ll get to explore the islands and backwaters of the Thames, before mooring up to pause for a pint at one of the paddle friendly, riverside pubs along the way. You’ll have time for a quick drink before returning to the river to paddle back to Petersham Meadows and River Lane.
Once back, you’ll return your dry bags, buoyancy aids, paddles and craft, before heading to Petersham Meadows for a lunchtime picnic or to Petersham Nurseries for some afternoon tea!

What's Included

Instructor led briefing and suggested routes
All paddlers under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult at a ratio of 1 adult to 2 children.
Supplied buoyancy aids must be worn at all times whilst on the water
Canoe, paddles, buoyancy aid and drybag
All paddlers must be able to swim 50 metres

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We are based at the river end of River Lane. Look out for our instructors, canoes, kayaks and SUPs!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Explore the serene beauty of the River Thames with the freedom of a Self Guided Paddle Adventure. Just 20 minutes from central London, choosing a Self Guided Canoe Adventure allows you to explore at your own pace.
Venture past picturesque islands and charming backwaters before enjoying a relaxing picnic or stopping at a riverside pub for a drink.
You'll receive a brief introduction to paddling and all the necessary gear, including a dry bag for your belongings.
Perfect for friends, families, or corporate outings, this adventure is about making your own memories on the water.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Back of Beyond Adventures

Tags

Extreme Sports
Kayaking Tours
On the Water
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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