Is prior kayaking experience necessary?

No prior experience is required; guided introductions make it accessible for beginners.

What should I wear during the trip?

Wear comfortable, quick-drying clothing suited to the weather, and consider a waterproof layer if rain is forecasted.

Can children participate?

Yes, children can join if supervised and equipped with appropriate safety gear.

What if the weather is bad on the day?

Trips may be rescheduled or canceled depending on conditions; check with the operator beforehand.

Are life jackets provided?

Yes, all participants are supplied with safety life jackets during the trip.

How busy does the river get?

The River Soar tends to be peaceful on weekdays and quieter off-peak seasons, enhancing your tranquil experience.

Kayaking with Let’s Get Lost on River Soar in Barrow upon Soar

In the heart of Leicestershire, the quiet waters of the River Soar beckon those craving a hands-on adventure. Let’s Get Lost offers a kayak experience that combines the serenity of nature with the thrill of mastering navigation. Whether you’re paddling solo or guided by their knowledgeable instructors, this two-hour journey delivers a perfect dose of outdoor fun punctuated with glimpses of local wildlife and rural scenery. The river winds through a landscape dotted with lush foliage, reed beds, and occasional glimpses of historic mills, making it an ideal setting for both beginners and seasoned paddlers alike.

What makes this adventure distinct is its flexibility—participants can choose to go independently or opt for guided instruction, gaining confidence on the water in a relaxed, friendly environment. The experience is designed to be accessible, offering a chance to connect with nature, improve your paddling skills, or simply unwind on the water. The calm stretches of the River Soar are perfect for spotting herons, kingfishers, and ducks, creating opportunities for memorable wildlife encounters. Since the river’s flow is gentle, it is especially suitable for first-timers or families seeking a low-pressure introduction to kayaking.

Located in Barrow upon Soar, one of Leicestershire’s charming towns, this trip puts outdoor enthusiasts at the doorstep of the UK’s beautiful waterways. Your journey not only offers outdoor recreation but deepens your appreciation for local natural habitats, making it a standout offering for visitors in the Midlands region. This accessible, immersive experience slotting between adventure and tranquility makes Let’s Get Lost a prime choice for outdoor lovers seeking a memorable water-based activity.

Ready to paddle through peaceful waters and uncover local wildlife? This kayaking trip offers an authentic, beginner-friendly way to enjoy Leicestershire’s natural charm while improving your paddling skills in a welcoming setting.