Youth Group - Raft Building

Established youth or uniformed groups can use this page to book a group RAFT BUILDING session. Minimum attendees is 12 people, please book for the number of places you would like 'on the water' including any adults.

The Raft Building Session is 1.5 hours, the group will build their rafts, two types to choose from; Pioneering (just poles, ropes & barrels) or Framed (where some of the raft is pre-built, suitable for 8-12 year olds).

1. Participants should be comfortable on and around the water, please let us know if you have any concerns surrounding this.
2. The participant should be able to partake in physical activity for this period of time, please check with your doctor or call us with any concerns.

Please ensure that participants have clothes appropriate to the weather and a change of clothes for after the session including:

1. Footwear - Covering shoes such as old trainers/wet boots - that you don’t mind getting wet (not flip-flops or wellington boots)
2. Lightweight trousers or shorts
3. T-shirt / Long sleeved garment
4. Lightweight sweatshirt
5. Windproof top and trousers
6. Hat, sunscreen
7. Drink
8. Towel and dry clothing
9. Any medication eg: Inhaler, EpiPen (ensure staff are informed of any medication that you drop your child off with).

This hour and a half session will include kit up, building the rafts and pack away time, in the middle will having as much fun on the rafts as possible, the session will be tailored to suit the group to include a easier or more difficult raft design.