Kayak Hire
Matlock
CanoeingA fantastic Kayak hire trip for those to experience the tranquil calm waters of the historic SSSI Cromford Canal at a slow steady pace.<div> <br /><div>Instruction may be given at the start to give you paddle handling technique to help you get control of your tandem kayak along with a safety briefing, help given to get into and out of the kayaks. An instructor at certain times may be on the water to enable safe passage around the canal boat before you are released to journey unaided for a calm, nice and relaxed slow kayak paddle down the canal to High Peak Junction and return, whilst enjoying the abundant wildlife along the way.</div></div><div>(Approx 1hr on the water) </div><div><br /></div><div>Due to various restrictions in place on the canal as its a SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest).<br />We ask for everyone's co-operation in abiding by certain rules when booking in order for this activity to continue in the future.
<div>Respecting other users/ wildlife / canal boat / staying onboard the kayak all times.</div></div><div><br /></div><div>Suitable for family and friends 5yrs - Adults. <br />New light weight paddles for young children to use or can enjoy the ride whilst paddled by the adult at the back. <br />kayaks can be paddled solo from the rear seat. <br />2 Teenagers may be in control of their own craft provided a parent is either on the water too or actively walking along side supervising. <br />Max group size 14 people.<br />All under 18s with a parent. <br />Sorry - no dogs on this activity.<br /><br />There is a high chance of getting a wet bum and feet!<br /><br /> the canal whilst respecting other users / wildlife / canal boat.<br /> Please also see our <a href="https://www.peaksandpaddles.org/family-canoeing-experience.html">Open Canadian Canoe Trips</a> / <a href="https://www.peaksandpaddles.org/abseil-experience.html">Abseiling</a> / <a href="https://www.peaksandpaddles.org/caving-experience.html">Caving</a><br /> <br />Inclusions<br />What's Included<br />🧰 Equipment - Kayaks / Paddles / Buoyancy aids<br /> <br />What you'll need<br />🧤 Warm Clothing - As appropriate for weather conditions<br />☂️ Waterproofs - If appropriate for weather conditions<br />🍴 Food<br />🥤 Drink - Water bottle if required.<br />📋 Other - Spare clothes including a towel<br /></div>Cancellation policy
Custom cancellation policy:
For a 50% refund your booking can be cancelled 30 days prior to the activity scheduled start date.
cancelling within 30 days of the activity start date will result in loss of all money paid.
Alternate dates may be able to be agreed at no additional cost, but this is not guaranteed or possible in all situations.
Being late, ill / sick, unable to park, booking an inappropriate activity, will result in the activity starting without you or not going ahead at all with the loss of all money paid.
Gift Vouchers are non refundable ever.
Should Peaks and Paddles need to cancel for any reason - full refund or alternative date or activity offered where possible.
