Activities in Bath
Bath is a Georgian city on the River Avon, which the Kennet and Avon Canal joins just south of the centre. On eola you can book guided and self-guided Katakanu paddles, paddleboard lessons and tours, sit-on-top kayak and paddleboard hire, and private river boat cruises with Channel Kayaks from The Boathouse in Bath.
The paddleboard starter lesson is for ages 10 and over, and under-18s on Katakanu paddles must be with an adult. Read more in the Channel Kayaks spotlight. For more nearby, see Bristol, Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
Centres in Bath
Questions about activities in Bath
What can I book in Bath?
Channel Kayaks in Bath runs guided and self-guided Katakanu paddles, paddleboard lessons and tours, and sit-on-top kayak and paddleboard hire. It also offers private river boat cruises and a fee to launch your own craft.
How much do activities in Bath cost?
Guided Katakanu paddles with Channel Kayaks are £27 per person for an hour and £40 for two hours, and paddleboard lessons and guided tours are £40. Kayak, paddleboard and Katakanu hire costs £22 per person for an hour or £32 for two hours. Private river boat cruises start from £30 for an hour, and launching your own craft is £5.
Can I do activities in Bath in winter?
Channel Kayaks has winter dates for its private river boat cruises and for launching your own craft. Its paddles, lessons and hire have no dates on eola yet, so check each activity page.
Are activities in Bath suitable for children?
On Katakanu paddles, children 12 and under pay a child price, children 5 and under go free, and under-18s must be with an adult. The paddleboard starter lesson is for ages 10 and over, and the guided paddleboard tour is for ages 14 and over with previous experience. Kayak hire doesn't state a minimum age, so check the activity page.
What should I bring?
For paddling, wear clothes for the weather and bring a towel, a drink, sun protection and a change of clothes; buoyancy aids are provided. For kayak and paddleboard hire, bring a mobile phone, as a way to communicate is essential. For river boat cruises, wear flat-soled shoes and clothes for the weather.
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