Canoe Rental

Rental

Canoe and kayak hire on the River Stort

Description

Open Canoe hire on the River Stort.

Rental includes paddling equipment and buoyancy aid based on the River Stort Navigation.

Our paddling sessions are a there and back paddling sessions from our base at Kecksys Farm Marina. Cambridge Road Cm219bz.

If you require additional instruction in paddling or we consider it best to guide your session, we may recommend booking on to our guided paddling session or you can book a guide to help you on your adventure and assist with boats at locks.

Sessions are self guided.

our car parking is on site or if traveling by train we are a short walk along the River Stort towpath with from Sawbridgeworth Railway Station with regular trains from London and Cambridge.

Requirements

You will need to be able to lift and move boats at locks and carry all equipment on short portages at each lock. An ability to self rescue boats to the waters edge in case of a capsize is essential to this activity.

What to bring

We recommend that you have a change of clothing available at your car which you can leave at the base while you paddle.

we recommend Jogging / gym type kit, swimming wear type clothing in summer. We advise that you bring a waterproof dry bag for any phones and keys that you take on the trip.

Whoosh Explore

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£40.00

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Up to 1 day in advance

4.9

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See what people are saying about Whoosh Explore.

We had a great time kayaking with Whoosh. The river is so peaceful and beautiful and yet just a half hour train ride form Tottenham Hale in north London. We got off the train at Harlow Mill and walked along lovely river ...

Penny Driver

A perfect, relaxing afternoon on the River Stort with my adult daughter! Big thanks to Peter at Whoosh Canoe Club for being so friendly and patient with me as a beginner. The pace was lovely, and we thoroughly enjoyed ...

Aileen Carroll

A great club for learning how to paddle a canoe, kayak or SUP. From weekly basic taister sessions through to longer club trips on the River Stort and other local rivers. The club also provides organised paddling sessions ...

Sam & Tim Payne

I've been a club member with Whoosh Explore for seven years now, since retirement. When I joined the club, Peter, Helen and other club members made me feel very welcome and coached me on the basics. I would throughly ...

Robert Clark