Get ready to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Peak District on an unforgettable canoeing adventure. As you navigate through the calm waters of the Cromford Canal and the River Derwent, you will be surrounded by lush greenery and stunning natural scenery, making for an enchanting experience.
Whether you are a seasoned paddler or trying it for the first time, these half-day trips cater to all skill levels. Our friendly instructors will guide you through every step, ensuring a fun and safe outing for everyone involved. Bring your family along,it's a fantastic way to bond and create lasting memories while enjoying the great outdoors.
Expect laughter, excitement, and a sense of tranquility as you paddle along. The peaceful waters are perfect for beginners, giving you a chance to learn the ropes while enjoying breathtaking views. So grab your paddle and discover Derbyshire from a whole new perspective!
What's Included
Enjoy a half day canoeing adventure
Guided by a fully qualified and experienced canoe leader
All safety equipment is provided
Canoes carry up to 3 people
A minimum of 2 vouchers must be purchased
Choose from the following canoeing trips
Cromford Canal Heritage Trail
Travel along the beautiful heritage site from the Cromford Canal
See a different perspective of the canals history with stunning views
The journey is 4.8km (3 miles)
River Derwent Adventure
Paddle from Darley Dale to Matlock Bath
The trip combines stunning scenery and small grade rapids
The journey is 7km (4.5 miles)
When Is It Available
Selected weekday and weekend dates throughout the year
Dates and session times are subject to availability
Location
The meeting point is Matlock Bath
Transport to Darley Dale for the start is included, so you paddle downstream back to Matlock Bath
Cromford Canal Heritage Trail
Depart from Cromford Wharf
River Derwent Adventure
River Derwent, Matlock
Depart from Artists Corner
Suitable For
Minimum age 6
All under 14's must be accompanied by a parent or guardian in the same canoe
Maximum weight 22 stone
Participants must be able to swim and feel confident in open water
A minimum of two vouchers must be purchased for this experience
Spectators
Spectators are welcome to watch the departure
Canoe trips on the Cromford Canal & River Derwent
Paddle through stunning scenery
Paddle natural surf waves & eddies on the Derwent
See the Lea Wood pumping station on the Canal trip
£65.00
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