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October Week

a group of people rowing a boat in the water

Struggling for ideas to entertain the kids with this October week? Maybe you and your friends are off work and fancy trying something new? Or your looking to surprise your other half with something they have wanted to do for a long time…. Then Pinkston has you covered!

From 12th to 18th of October we have a selection of Covid friendly activities available for you to book onto via our book now button on our homepage.

Family canoe

If you looking for an activity that all the family can get involved in then our canoe sessions are for you. Don’t worry if you have never been in a canoe before you will be in our sheltered flat water basin with a qualified paddlesports instructor. You will be shown basic canoe skills and partake in some family friendly games for all ages.

Kayak Taster

Come along and try kayaking! Our taster sessions are ideal for people who have never been in a kayak before and are looking to try something new. If its fun or some new skills your looking for this taster session covers it all. Our minimum age for kayaking is 7 years old.

Stand up Paddleboarding

Sup is becoming increasingly popular in the world of paddlesports. It is a fun filled activity where you are more than likely going to get wet. This session is suitable for beginners who have never been on a sup or if you’re looking to give it another try after a previous experience. The minimum age for this activity is 7 years old.

Discover Kayak

Been on a kayak before but looking to develop your skills and improve your knowledge? Then kayak discover is the session for you. The minimum age for this is 7 years old.

White Water Tubing

This is a relatively new activity at Pinkston and we are so excited for everyone to come give this a try. You will experience the thrill of white water on our artificial course whilst whizzing down it on an inflatable tube. You have to be over 12 years old and comfortable in the water to take part in this activity.

** All equipment is provided for each of these activities including the use of a wetsuit and flotation device. We do ask for hygiene reasons that you wear swim wear underneath. Please also wear shoes like old trainers or footwear that covers your toes and stays on your feet. No flip flops. **

Our changing facilities are currently unavailable due to Covid-19 restrictions.

If you could please come dressed the way you are going on session or with your swim wear on underneath to be given a wetsuit.

If you require any further information before booking please email – info@pinkston.co.uk (please give us 24hours to respond)

 

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Start Kayaking – Taster Session – Adults £25

Our Start Kayaking sessions are all about getting you on the water and experiencing the joys of kayaking in a safe and fun way. These adult sessions are for anyone over the age of 16 who want to get on the water and learn the basics of kayaking with basic skills and challenges. We use our great sit on top kayaks meaning that we have the best platform for learning skills without the challenges or fears of ‘getting stuck’.

This session includes your British Canoeing Paddle Start Certificate.