Glide through Alkmaar's peaceful canals and lakes aboard a cozy sloep with 'Go with the Flo.' Perfect for a relaxing day on the water, with scenic views and wildlife encounters to treasure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required, suitable for all ages
Wildlife
History
The lakes have been part of the region’s landscape for centuries, historically used for fishing and small-scale transportation.
Conservation
The lakes are maintained in a sustainable manner, with efforts to protect local waterfowl and aquatic habitats.
Go With The Flo
Glide through Alkmaar's peaceful canals and lakes aboard a cozy sloep with 'Go with the Flo.' Perfect for a relaxing day on the water, with scenic views and wildlife encounters to treasure.
Go With The Flo is a Henley-on-Thames based paddleboarding and water-activity provider offering stand-up paddleboard (SUP) experiences, private sessions, school and corporate sessions, and mobile private bookings. The company provides instruction, safety briefings, and equipment for group and individual bookings on the River Thames in Henley-on-Thames.
Go With The Flo runs public social SUP experiences and tailored private SUP experiences for friends, families, and corporate teams. Their sessions emphasise beginner-friendly instruction, safety, and local scenic exploration. For schools and colleges the business delivers supervised SUP sessions designed to introduce students to paddleboarding while meeting basic safety standards. Corporate SUP sessions are available as team-building, clean-up, or SUP Pilates options with flexible locations on lake or river settings. Go With The Flo also offers a mobile private SUP experience described as 'Private SUP Experience - We Come To You' for bespoke group events.
Beyond paddleboarding, associated offerings include boat and canoe rentals under the name Go with the Flo’ot, with options such as aluminium motorboats, sloops, kayaks, and picnic add-ons for outings on the Berger- and Egmondermeer and Alkmaar canals. Rental inventory listed includes multiple boat sizes, single and multi-person kayaks, electric fatbikes, ebikes, scooters, and event services such as races and summer events. Booking information, dates, and specific equipment availability are provided per trip. Customers should consult the business directly for up-to-date schedules, pricing, and location details. Health and safety are prioritised through briefings and instructor supervision, and groups receive guidance on local waterways, access points, and basic self-rescue techniques. Booking terms vary by session.
Location
Henley-on-Thames
Based in Henley-on-Thames, England
Experiences
25+
SUP, boats, kayaks, bikes
Equipment
Boards & bikes
Safety gear provided for SUP
Events & Races
Seasonal
Public races and special events
Secure a spot for a Henley social SUP, private group, school or corporate session — check availability, equipment options and location details before booking.
Wear sunscreen and bring water
Protection from the sun and hydration enhance your comfort during the boat ride.
Choose a calm, clear day
Optimal weather ensures safe and enjoyable boating conditions.
Pack a picnic basket
Enjoy a meal on the water by bringing snacks or a full picnic.
Arrive early to secure your boat
Early booking guarantees availability at popular times.
Sunscreen
Protects against sunburn during daytime on the water.
summer
Hats or caps
Additional sun protection and comfort.
summer
Light waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry in passing showers.
spring/fall
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing along the shorelines.