Can I bring my own kayak or canoe to Stanborough?
You may bring your own kayak or canoe along to our lake but only for use during one of our supervised GO Kayak sessions.
Paddle Club
(16+ only)
Independent lake paddling sessions for 16+ only. Equipment hire included, SUP, Kayak, or Canoe. No instructor will be provided. All participants need to have attended an induction session beforehand in order to book.
Paddle Club Induction
£10
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Paddle Club
£10
- Alternate Saturday Mornings until 14th Dec - 09.30 to 11.00
Go Paddle
Adult & Youth Sessions (8 years+)
Do you already have some experience Paddle boarding or Kayaking and want to practice? We provide Kayaks, paddleboards, wetsuits & buoyancy aids or bring your own if you prefer. These exciting sessions, are for competent level paddlers. This is a participant led group session. If required, one of our experienced coaches will run through the essential techniques to get you manoeuvring your craft with ease.
£12.50 for 60 minutes - Bookable 14 days in advance
Please arrive 15 minutes before your session starts to allow time to get changed to maximise your time on the water
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Paddle Courses - Youth
Intro to Paddlesports - Youth
(8 to 16 years)
This is a perfect course for young people who want to gain some basic knowledge in paddle sports. This course is designed for people that have never paddled before or people who want to develop more confidence in their new hobby in a safe and supportive environment. The session is a balance of learning through games, practice and discussion to help develop basic paddle skills, water safety and an understanding of equipment. Participants will have an opportunity to try paddleboarding, kayaking and canoeing.
3 hour course - £35
Kayaks/Canoes/Paddleboards + wetsuits and buoyancy aids are supplied
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*If your chosen date does not appear on the booking page, apply the "Daily" filter. (You may need to use a laptop as the filter option doesn't always show on mobile devices).
Paddle & Activity Sessions
(8 to 16 years)
These are sessions suited to autumn for young people who want to have fun paddling as well as some additional land based activities.
Bushcraft & Paddle Morning
3 hour session - £35
Bush craft, fire making, nature walk, den building & canoeing
Canoes, wetsuits and buoyancy aids are supplied
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New activity days for 2024
1 day session - £54
A whole day of fun filled activities including at least one watersport each day, other activities include team games, scavenger hunts, raft building and more! Each activity day has a different selection of activities to keep you busy, why not book all three to experience all the fun.
All equipment, including wetsuits and buoyancy aids are supplied
Kayak & Shelter Building Day
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Paddleboard & Fire Making Day
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Canoe & Pedalos Day
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*If your chosen date does not appear on the booking page, apply the "Daily" filter.
Private Tuition
May - September: £60 per hour for up to 2 people, extra participants are charged at £20 per head.
October - April: £40 per hour for up to 2 people, extra participants are charged at £20 per head - please use the contact us link below to check for availability and booking.
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