Kayak Adventure & Wildlife at The Bath Kayak Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior experience required
Overview
Paddle along the historic River Avon in Bath and discover a new perspective on the city’s landmarks and wildlife. This accessible kayak tour is perfect for all skill levels and promises unforgettable views and natural encounters.
Adventure Tips
Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Dress in layers and bring waterproof gear to stay comfortable during your paddle.
Bring Sunscreen and Water
Protect yourself from the sun and stay hydrated throughout the tour.
Arrive Early
Check in 15 minutes before your scheduled start to prepare and meet your guides.
Practice Basic Paddling Skills
A short briefing is provided, but familiarity with paddling helps during your tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfishers
- Water voles
History
Bath’s natural springs have been famous since Roman times, shaping the city’s ancient architecture and cultural identity.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes eco-friendly paddling practices that minimize impact on local wildlife and preserve the river’s health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-Dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry, especially if the weather turns rainy.
Personal Waterproof Bag
Protect your valuables and electronics from water.
Sun Hat or Cap
Provides shade during sunny conditions.
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during your time outdoors.