Private River Party with Dee River Kayaking Ltd in Llangollen
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no previous experience required.
Overview
Join Dee River Kayaking Ltd for a 1.5-hour private paddle on the River Dee, combining tranquil scenery, wildlife sightings, and a lively city backdrop. Discover why this trip is a standout experience in North Wales.
Private River Party
From £33 pp • 2 hours • SUP or Kayak • Group of 6 to 16 people!
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About This Adventure
Experience Chester like never before with a private kayaking or SUP tour along the stunning River Dee. Perfect for groups, this 1.5-hour adventure includes an expert guide who shares local insights and wildlife spotting. After paddling through serene nature and vibrant cityscapes, enjoy Chester's lively dining and nightlife.
Rates
- Private Chester Kayaking Tour - £33 pp
- Private Mindful Paddling Journey - £33 pp
- Private SUP Journey - £33 pp
Duration: 1.5 Hours
Perfect for Stag/Hen, Corporate Outings, and birthday parties
Book a SUP or Kayak trip with your mates and see Chester from a whole new perspective!
For this booking, you need a group booking of between 4 and 12 people. If you have more than 12 we may be able to run a kayak trip for you, please email or call to enquire about this.
If this will be a teens party (ages 12-18), there will need to be one adult with the group on the water. Each trip comes complete with an experienced river guide able to dish out top tips, arrange games, point out local wildlif
e or sites of local interest, and just be there to help you love your time on the water. We're dedicated to making sure you make the absolute most of your time with us so you leave buzzing and keen for more river adventures!
We'll meet at the Chester Sailing and Canoeing Club on Sandy Lane in Chester and take you on a beautiful tour of the River Dee. On the way you'll marvel at the riverside houses, soak in the serenity of the nature around you, and then feel the thrill of the atmosphere as you paddle into the city.
Once you're done, this is the perfect chance to go and explore the excellent selection of restaurants and night-life in Chester!
Includes
- Tour led by an experienced river guide
- Hire of a Kayak or SUP, Paddle and Buoyancy Aid
Important to Know
- Non swimmers are welcome but should identify themselves to the instructor
- Bring footwear that you don't mind getting wet in, such as old trainers or crocs, a spare pair of clothing to change into afterwards, and a large towel or changing robe to use after the session has finished.
Adventure Tips
Wear appropriate clothing
Dress in quick-drying layers and bring a rain jacket, as weather can change quickly on the water.
Bring binoculars
A pair of binoculars can enhance wildlife viewing along the riverbanks, especially for spotting waterfowl and otters.
Arrive early
Getting to the launch point a few minutes before your scheduled trip ensures a smooth start and time to gear up.
Stay hydrated and sunscreened
Bring water and apply sunscreen to stay comfortable during your paddle, especially on sunny days.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfishers
- Herons
History
The River Dee has supported trade and transportation since Roman times, shaping Chester’s development.
Conservation
Dee River Kayaking emphasizes eco-friendly practices to minimize impact and protect local habitats.
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Adventure Hotspots in Chester
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof clothing
Keeps you dry and comfortable during your paddle, especially in unpredictable weather.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sun protection
A hat and sunscreen protect against sun exposure during longer summer days.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Layers help regulate temperature when the weather is cooler or variable.
spring|fall|winter specific
Bug spray
Prevents insect bites while enjoying riverfront wildlife.
summer specific