Litter Pick on Regent’s Canal with Paddleboarding London
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be comfortable on water and able to paddle for the duration.
Overview
Join Paddleboarding London’s monthly Litter Pick on Regent’s Canal and take part in a vibrant community effort to clean and restore one of London’s key waterways. Learn how small contributions create significant local change.
Litter Pick
Age 16+ • 1hr 30mins • SUP Cleans UP! Get on board with a litter pick!
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About This Adventure
Join us for monthly litter picks along Regent’s Canal, where small actions create significant change. Engage with local businesses and raise awareness about environmental issues while beautifying our neighborhoods. Experience the satisfaction of making a difference and inspire others to join our #SUPCLEANSUP campaign for a cleaner, more vibrant community.
Join us for monthly litter picks along Regent’s Canal, where small actions create significant change. Engage with local businesses and raise awareness about environmental issues while beautifying our neighborhoods. Experience the satisfaction of making a difference and inspire others to join our #SUPCLEANSUP campaign for a cleaner, more vibrant community.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Expect to get wet while on paddleboards and near the canal edges; breathable, quick-dry fabrics keep you comfortable.
Bring waterproof gloves
Hands-on litter collection is easier with waterproof gloves to protect from sharp or unpleasant debris.
Arrive ready to paddle
Paddleboarding equipment is provided, but participants should be comfortable in water and have basic swimming skills.
Secure your belongings
Storage is available at the meeting point for small bags, so minimize what you bring along the canal.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfisher
- Moorhen
History
Regent’s Canal, completed in 1820, was engineered to connect the Grand Junction Canal’s Paddington Arm with the River Thames and has been an important trade route.
Conservation
Regular litter picks by Paddleboarding London improve water quality and habitat health, encouraging sustainable urban waterways for wildlife and people.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof gloves
Protects hands from sharp objects and dirt during litter collection.
Quick-dry sportswear
Dries fast to keep you comfortable on and off the paddleboard.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses shield you from strong UV rays on sunny days.
summer specific
Waterproof bag or dry sack
Keeps personal items safe from water exposure during paddling.