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Water Activities & Paddle Beyond in Leicestershire - Leicester

Water Activities & Paddle Beyond in Leicestershire

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Overview

Discover the calm waterways of Leicestershire with Paddle Beyond’s introductory kayak trip. A perfect way for beginners to immerse themselves in nature while learning the basics of paddling in a peaceful setting.

Kayak
Cross Roads, England

Kayak Introduction - Public

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About This Adventure

Embark on a scenic 1-hour self-guided kayak adventure in Leicestershire with Paddle Beyond. Ideal for both beginners and experienced paddlers, this unique experience allows you to immerse yourself in nature while navigating picturesque waterways, making it a refreshing escape into the great outdoors.

Embark on a scenic 1-hour self-guided kayak adventure in Leicestershire with Paddle Beyond. Ideal for both beginners and experienced paddlers, this unique experience allows you to immerse yourself in nature while navigating picturesque waterways, making it a refreshing escape into the great outdoors.

Adventure Tips

Wear layered clothing

Dress in layers to stay comfortable, as weather can be unpredictable on the water.

Arrive early

Getting to the launch point early ensures a relaxed start and plenty of time on the water.

Bring sunscreen

Protect your skin from UV rays, especially on sunny days.

Check weather forecast

Always review the weather before heading out to ensure safe paddling conditions.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Kingfishers
  • Herons

History

The waterways have historically served as trade routes and features in local agriculture for centuries.

Conservation

Paddle Beyond emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including wildlife protection and waterway preservation.

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Recommended Gear

Personal flotation device (PFD)

Essential

Ensures safety and comfort during your paddling trip.

Water-resistant clothing

Essential

Keeps you dry and comfortable regardless of weather.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Sun protection

Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen protect against UV exposure.

summer specific

Waterproof bag

Protects valuables and essentials during your paddle.