Water Activities: Keswick Adventures' Paddle Boarding Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some balance and core strength recommended but not required.
Overview
Discover the tranquil waters of Keswick on a paddle board with expert guidance. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure offers stunning lake views and a peaceful connection to nature.
Paddle Boarding
Ages 7+ • 3 hours • Explore the beautiful rivers and lakes of the Lake District by paddle board
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About This Adventure
Experience the tranquility of paddle boarding on the stunning waters around Keswick. With expert guidance and top-notch equipment, you'll glide across serene lakes or rivers, soaking in breathtaking views. Perfect for all ages, this adventure promises fun, a chance to connect with nature, and a few splashes along the way!
Float across the water on this serene activity.
Duration
3 Hours
About
Paddle across the beautiful waters around Keswick - either on the lake or a nearby rivers - on a stand up paddle board.
Our experienced and friendly team kit you up with the best-quality equipment and teach you all you need to know to step onto your SUP and begin making your way over the water. Once your find your balance, this is a wonderfully serene activity for you to take in the gorgeous scenery and hear the tranquil lapping of the water. Be prepared to get wet, though, as you'll fall off your board once or twice!
Choose either a lake paddle boarding experience or a river paddle boarding journey.
What is included?
- All safety equipment
- Private changing facilities (so you don’t have to strip by the roadside)
- Transport from Keswick Adventures to the location
- Qualified instructor
Information
- Minimum age: 7 years old
- We cater for groups, families and individuals
- Wetsuits and high-quality safety equipment are provided
- Relax in our café before or after your adventure
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Dress in layers that can be adjusted for changing weather, especially if you plan to stay on water longer than three hours.
Check water conditions
Before heading out, verify water conditions and weather forecasts to ensure safety and optimal paddling experience.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed during your paddle session, especially on warm days.
Use sunscreen
Apply waterproof sunscreen to protect your skin from UV rays while on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys
- Kingfishers
History
Keswick has been a hub for outdoor activities since the Victorian era, evolving into a center for adventure sports and eco-tourism.
Conservation
Keswick Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on the water and local ecosystems through responsible guiding and equipment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays during sunny paddleboarding days.
summer specific
Waterproof hat or cap
Helps shield your face from sun exposure.
summer specific
Quick-drying clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry while on or near the water.
summer specific
Secure waterproof bag
Keeps your valuables safe during the adventure.