The Cotswolds -
Boating, Canoeing, Diving, Sailing, Surfing, etc
This section covers
Sailing, Boating, Canoeing, Water Skiing, Windsurfing,
Surfing, etc
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Britain's largest water
park with 133 lakes between Swindon and
Cirencester. Every possible form of water sport
and recreation - sailing, cable ski-tow,
canoeing, angling, children's beach, boat hire,
bike hire, nature reserves, walks and events
programme.
Canoe & Kayak trips and instruction for
individuals, groups, social, corporate, safe,
fun & professional. Other activities may be
arranged. On the Wye and elsewhere.
At Forest
Adventure, we can accommodate groups for
any occasion, whether it be a stag or
hen-do, birthday party or a group of
friends on a weekend away.
Our choice of activities caters for everyone
from the novice to the experienced. The Wye Valley
is Canoe Country! - We paddle the most scenic
stretches of the river, from placid water to
turbulent rapids. Your instructor will brief you
on kayak/canoe control, and safety procedures. You
will be taught flat water skills and moving water
techniques, all combined with a lot of fun and
games! Maybe train towards your star awards - a
national award system accredited by the British
Canoe Union. Canoe & Bivouac Weekends - An all
inclusive river safari from Hoarwithy to Monmouth
- a magical and memorable experience and the very
spirit of adventure!
RAFT BUILDING (Water Based) - Using
barrels, poles, paddles, buoyancy aids and
helmets, the group constructs a raft of their own
design with the encouragement of our instructors.
The success of the raft is tested whilst the
instructor supervises from a kayak or canoe as a
safety boat. These sessions are run by a British
Canoe Union Level 2 or Level 3 Coach.
Provides training up to SAA
Dive Supervisor. Courses available in Rescue, O2
administration, underwater photography,
powerboat handling and VHF. Snorkelling training
also available for aged 12 and upwards.
Britain's largest water
park with 133 lakes between Swindon and
Cirencester. Every possible form of water sport
and recreation - sailing, cable ski-tow,
canoeing, angling, children's beach, boat hire,
bike hire, nature reserves, walks and events
programme.
A family friendly club who have recently moved
to the best sailing lake in the Cotswolds where
they have built a brand new clubhouse, boat
store, beach, racing facilities and children's
play ground. They cater for all ages, dingy
sailing, windsurfing and canoeing and have
members aged 2 to 86. Racing takes place every
Sunday through out the year and on Wednesday
evenings in the summer. A RYA approved training
centre who offer dingy and powerboat training
from 8 years upwards. They are located on the
A417 approximately half way between Lechlade and
Fairford next to Coln Gravel and The Lakes by
Yoo.
A family club formed in 1960, which can be found
on the River Avon just north of Tewkesbury.
Racing is organised on every Sunday within
season (March - December) and Wednesday evenings
(summer only).
Sheltered lake offering superb facilities to
learn or enhance your waterskiing. Fully
qualified instructors, full changing facilities
with hot showers. Beginners, intermediate &
advanced courses. Bar/brasserie overlooking the
lake. Courses from May - Oct.
Craig Cohoon Water Ski
School & Pro Shop
The Fairford Water Ski Club, Whelford Road,
Fairford, GL7 4DT Tel: 01285 713735
Please contact the school for
further information.
Cirencester Water Ski Club
Cirencester Tel: 01285 861776
Please telephone the club for
further information.
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