Spend a full day canoeing along the stunning River Wye in Gloucestershire. Paddle through the Wye Valley, take in breathtaking views of the Forest of Dean, and spot local wildlife along the way. Stop for a relaxing lunch before continuing your adventure on this family-friendly outdoor activity. With a variety of routes to choose from, it’s the perfect mix of fun, exercise, and scenic exploration.
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About the Experience
Water Experience Days: Full Day Canoeing on the River Wye, Gloucestershire
Enjoy a fantastic day out on the River Wye with this full-day canoeing adventure in Gloucestershire! Paddle along the river and take in breathtaking views of the Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley, all while enjoying a fun and active outdoor experience suitable for the whole family.
Canoeing on the River Wye is both exhilarating and relaxing, offering a perfect mix of adventure and serenity. As you glide down the river, you will engage multiple muscle groups, spot local wildlife, and soak up the stunning scenery. Stop for lunch along the way to relax and enjoy your surroundings before continuing your journey. With a variety of routes and distances available, you can choose the perfect trip to suit your pace and experience level.
Sample Routes:
Glasbury to Whitney-on-Wye – 10.5 miles
Hereford to Hoarwithy – 18 miles
Ross-on-Wye to Symonds Yat – 13 miles
Kerne Bridge to Symonds Yat/Monmouth – 15 miles
Symonds Yat to Whitebrook – 14.5 miles
Monmouth to Brockweir – 10 miles
Monmouth to Chepstow – 18 miles
Whitney-on-Wye to Byford – 13 miles
Byford to Hereford – 10 miles
Holme Lacy to Hoarwithy – 9 miles
Hoarwithy to Ross-on-Wye – 12/17 miles
Your day begins with a warm welcome and a safety briefing at the centre. Your instructor will teach you paddling and boat-handling skills before you get kitted out in canoeing gear. Then, it’s time to hit the water with your qualified guide for a scenic and active day on the River Wye, complete with a lunch break and plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy the views.
Requirements
The Full Day Canoeing Experience on the River Wye in Gloucestershire is suitable for all ages, although the safety gear must fit each person appropriately.
The smallest buoyancy aid available is 60cm in the chest, which will fit children around 5 years old.
All children under the age of 7 must be accompanied by an adult.
Guest Info
The Full Day Canoeing Experience on the River Wye in Gloucestershire is available throughout the year.
Participants: The Full Day Canoeing Experience on the River Wye in Gloucestershire is for 1 participant.
Max Group Size: 4
Spectators Allowed on Site: No
The Full Day Canoeing Experience on the River Wye inGloucestershire is for 1 - 4 people.
Duration
Experience Duration: 7:30
Time Spent at Venue: 8:00
The Full Day Canoeing Experience on the River Wye in Gloucestershire takes around 6 - 8 hours, including a stop for lunch, although the exact time does depend on the river flow and the pace you are paddling at – most people are comfortable paddling between 10 and 18 miles in a day.
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 5 years
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Equipment & Clothing
You should wear comfortable, casual clothing and shoes that you don't mind getting a bit wet for your Full Day Canoeing Experience on the River Wye in Gloucestershire.
The centre will provide all the boats, paddles and all the safety equipment necessary.
Weather
The Full Day Canoeing Experience on the River Wye in Gloucestershire can sometimes be affected by extremely adverse weather conditions; if the river conditions are unsuitable, you will be able to change the venue or activity if you wish to, or you will be offered an alternative date or a refund
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