Water Activities at Aldiss Boat Hire Ltd in Norfolk Broads
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with minimal physical effort required
Overview
Cruise the tranquil Norfolk Broads with Aldiss Boat Hire Ltd’s self-drive boats. Perfect for a relaxed day exploring scenic waterways and spotting local wildlife.
Self Drive Boat Hire - 8 Seater
For all ages • Hire from 2 hours upwards • Up to 8 people • Explore the Norfolk Broads!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of navigating your own day boat on the stunning Norfolk Broads. With included fuel, life jackets, and expert tuition, this self-drive adventure offers a unique opportunity to explore picturesque waterways. Perfect for adults seeking a memorable day on the water, with free parking for added convenience.
Duration: 2 hours upwards
Self drive day boats in Wroxham on the Norfolk Broads.
Includes
- Fuel
- Life jackets
- Tuition
- Insurance
- Free parking
Important to Know
Boats are only hired to members of the public over 18 years old. Persons under the age of 18 are not permitted to drive self drive motor boats. Under 18’s must be accompanied by a responsible adult
Meeting Point
Aldiss Boat Hire
Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket at all times
Life jackets are included and must be worn for safety regardless of swimming ability.
Check weather conditions beforehand
Ensure good weather to enjoy calm waters and safe navigation.
Book in advance during peak season
Spaces fill quickly in summer, so reserve your boat early.
Respect wildlife and private property
Avoid disturbing animals and stay within designated water areas.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common swans
- Herons
History
The Norfolk Broads has been a protected waterway area since 1989, with a history rooted in medieval fishing and boatbuilding.
Conservation
Aldiss Boat Hire promotes eco-friendly boating practices, including careful navigation to protect wildlife habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof clothing
Keeps you dry when navigating and enjoying the water.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects you from sun exposure during daytime outings.
spring;summer;fall specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water and improves visibility.
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Camera or binoculars
Capture scenic views or observe wildlife in detail.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific