Description
Enjoy a Kayak paddling adventure on the River Stort for adults and accompanied children over 14 years old to a local thatched country pub via the historic River Stort Navigation.
This trip is in single person kayaks and offers a great introduction to paddling combined with a pub stop to complete your adventure experience.
Our experienced guides will help start your adventure heading out from Kecksys Farm Marina and taking you through some of the scenic Hertfordshire countryside offering a short journey with easy paddling, a portage around a traditional lock and on to a thatched pub with beer garden a short distance from the river Where we will take a break along the way to refuel with light refreshments.
It's sure to be an adventure unlike any other!
Whether you're looking for a unique activity for yourself or a fun outing for a group day out, this is one experience that shouldn't be missed. Join our Pub Paddle adventure at Whoosh Explore in Sawbridgeworth.
(We can also offer this paddle in canoes for two person canoes - via a separate booking on this website).
If your already an experienced paddler we are happy for you to head out on this adventure independently as long as you are confident in portaging around locks on route.
Requirements
You will need to be responsible at all times for all members of your paddling group whilst on the water. Paddlers will need to be able to swim a short distance and be water confident in case of a capsize.
There will be carrying of equipment at the start of the session at the mid point around a lock and then to our store to put equipment away at the end of each journey.
What to bring
Itinerary
A paddling session on the River Stort between Kecksys Farm Marina and Spellbrook Locks towards Bishops Stortford stopping to enjoy a country pub visit and an opportunity to explore the river. Please note that we have no changing or toilet facilities available at this time on our site. We plan to meet at our riverside location which is a short walk from Sawbridgeworth Station.
We have car parking area on site for the start of our adventure.