Edgbaston
Watersports has offered water based
activities at Edgbaston Reservoir since
the early 80’s.
The team here are pleased to be able to
offer high quality water based activities
including sailing, windsurfing, raft
building, canoeing, kayaking and
powerboating.
The reservoir is located on the Western
side of Birmingham city, and is therefore
easily accessible from all areas within
the city.
The reservoir itself is a large expanse
of water which was designed by Sir Thomas
Telford to provide water for Birmingham’s
canal system.
All safety equipment is provided by Edgbaston
watersports and is checked regularly to keep a
high standard as well as boats used on the
reservoir. RYA Training Centre. AALA licensed.
BROWNHILLS CANOE AND OUTDOOR
CENTRE
Silver Street, Brownhills, West Midlands, WS8
6DZ Tel: Mrs. G. Fereday on 01543 452119 Mobile:
07794 267521 E-mail:
brownhillscanoecentre@hotmail.com
The Centre is
situated adjacent to the Wyreley &
Essington Canal in Brownhills.
We provide BCU canoe training courses,
from beginners to higher level coaching
qualifications. Kayak or canoeing
sessions for individuals, family groups
(any age), birthday parties, school,
youth or community groups, corporate team
building days, and day, weekend or
evening sessions.
Drop-in sessions, Saturdays 10.00am till 02.00pm.
The Centre contains a British Waterways boater's
service station, temporary moorings, visitor's
toilet and shower facilities. It is conveniently
situated right next to a large Tesco's
supermarket.
The Mercia Canoe Club is the canoe section of
the Coventry Canal Society, based at the heart
of Coventry, in the old Canal Basin warehouses.
We welcome all ages and abilities - from
beginners just wanting to have fun, to those
seeking specialist coaching.
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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.
A member of the British Canoe Union, Matlock
Canoe Club was formed in 1984.
The club meets every Sunday morning and
Wednesday evening at the slalom site.
General practice sessions are held on Monday
evenings at the Matlock Lido Swimming Pool. The
club welcomes the involvement of all members the
family.
Rother Valley Country Park
Mansfield Road, Wales Bar, Sheffield, S26 5PQ Tel: 0114 2471452Fax: 0114 2481251 E-mail:
info@rvcp.co.uk
Water sports have always been the central
attraction of Rother Valley Country Park. All
equipment must be rigged by the hirer, no
refunds will be made for lack of experience,
advance booking is advisable. 24 hours notice
must be given for cancellations otherwise the
full cost of the booking becomes payable.
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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.
We offer many other land based activities.
Wyedean Canoe &
Adventure Centre is located at Symonds Yat East,
an idyllic setting in the heart of the Wye
Valley, an area of outstanding natural beauty.
Activities on offer include; canoeing &
kayaking, rock climbing, abseiling, caving,
archery, rope courses, team building, helicopter
tours, racetrack days and all-day adventure
walks.
We also have an on-site shop stocked with a
range of canoeing & outdoor products.
A family run business
located in the heart of the Royal Forest of
Dean, an area of outstanding natural beauty.
We offer an extensive
selection of exciting activities for youth
groups, adults and corporate entertainment.
Our activities
provide the opportunity for developing new
skills and team work in an exciting,
exhilarating but safe environment. #
Activities catered for include rock climbing,
abseiling, kayaking, archery, canoeing, caving,
mountain biking, orienteering, night hiking and
much more...
Central location for Hereford, Bristol,
Birmingham and Cardiff.
Wyedean Canoe &
Adventure Centre is located at Symonds Yat East,
an idyllic setting in the heart of the Wye
Valley, an area of outstanding natural beauty.
Activities on offer include; canoeing &
kayaking, rock climbing, abseiling, caving,
archery, rope courses, team building, helicopter
tours, racetrack days and all-day adventure
walks.
We also have an on-site shop stocked with a
range of canoeing & outdoor products.
Tipi Adventure
combines a Canadian canoe expedition with
overnight accommodation in large, luxury tipi
lodges located in remote and exclusive riverside
settings.
This unique outdoor
adventure experience in the UK is specifically
designed for families & couples wanting a blend
of adventure, comfort and peace.
All our tipis are
located in very small private riverside clusters
completely on their own!
(Typically only 2-3 tipi’s
per cluster). Each cluster has its own loo(s), water supply, store of firewood, first
aid and fire safety equipment. The tipis are
spread well apart to give privacy for all. Paddle down one of the
UK’s leading canoe touring rivers in an “Old
Town” Canadian canoe before finding your own
riverside tipi in a most beautiful and peaceful
spot. Please see our
website for prices and further information.
Canoe & Kayak trips and instruction for
individuals, groups, social, corporate, safe,
fun & professional. Other activities may be
arranged. On the Wye and elsewhere.
Hereford Canoe Club (HCC) is a new club for
paddlers who wish to paddle together regularly,
and can accept responsibility for their own
safety on the water. Offering low cost
membership to local canoeists.
The Sun Valley
Canoeing company, now trading as Canoe UK
Ltd. has been running since 1988 and
specialises in Canadian-style canoe trips
for families, office parties, sports clubs and all types of
out door venture clubs alike whether
novice or expert.
DRUMMOND OUTDOOR KAYAK &
CANOE CENTRE
South View, Severn Bank, Castlefields,
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2JD Tel: 01743 365022 Fax:
01743 341522 E-mail:
info@docanoe.comWeb:
www.docanoe.com
Open all year, 7days.
Daytime & evening activities available.
Abseiling - (Single pitch
only). Hill Walking & Mountaineering - (Summer
conditions only). Improvised Rafting. Kayaking.
Open Canoeing. Rock Climbing - (Single pitch
only).
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Leam Boat Centre offers
pleasure boating for all the family, Hires
Rowing Boats, Motor boats, Canoes & Kayaks on
the boating lake and River Leam.
The Centre is approved by
BCU and AALA to provide Canoe and Kayak Training
for all the family, schools, youth groups from
Taster Sessions up to Canoe Coach Training. The
Centre also sells Canoe & Kayak Equipment.
A kayak and canoe club, open to paddlers of all
ages and experience levels.
Royal Leamington Spa Canoe
Club
off Adelaide Road, Leamington Spa E-mail:
info@rlscc.org.ukWeb:
www.rlscc.org.uk
The club offers various activities including
Slalom, Marathon Racing, Sprint Racing,
Recreational Paddling both Whitewater and flat,
Coaching, Pool Training Sessions and Junior
Club. See website for full details.
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Aztec is a purpose built
watersports lake, centre and shop in the Midlands,
between Worcester and Evesham.
Windsurfing Courses:
Windsurfing is our most popular activity, and we
are the experts in the Midlands. In fact we
train the RYA instructors! Exciting, trendy,
cool and with the latest equipment surprisingly
easy to learn. Canoeing Courses: Kayaking, is
becoming more popular than ever. We offer BCU
courses and Aztec is the perfect place to get to
grips with paddling, in safe, clean water.
Sailing Courses: Aztec offer courses from taster
sessions to RYA level 2 courses.
The Vale of Evesham's Premier Kayak and Canoe
Club. We provide both River and Pool Events for
paddlers of all ages and abilities, with
different activities to suit all! Whether you’re
an extreme White Water paddler or simply paddle
to relax, we are the club for you.
Wychavon Kayak and Canoe
Club (WKCC)
Pershore, Worcs. Web:
www.wkcc.org.uk
Established over 20
years in the Pershore and Evesham area.
Providing river and pool sessions, Wychavon
Kayak & Canoe Club are a family orientated club
that focus on General recreation paddling as
well as White Water Touring.