Discover the magic of a day on the water with Moorhen by Severn Expeditions. Perfect for families and groups, enjoy cruising, fishing, or sightseeing on the scenic Severn River with expert guidance and flexibility.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no physical exertion required beyond boarding and moving around the boat.
Wildlife
History
The Severn River has served as a vital transportation route for centuries, with fishing and boating playing key roles in local life.
Conservation
Severn Expeditions operates with a focus on eco-friendly practices, minimizing environmental impact and promoting wildlife preservation.
Severn Expeditions
Discover the magic of a day on the water with Moorhen by Severn Expeditions. Perfect for families and groups, enjoy cruising, fishing, or sightseeing on the scenic Severn River with expert guidance and flexibility.
Severn Expeditions is a boat hire provider based in Upton upon Severn, England, offering small-group leisure trips on the River Severn. The business lists two main trip options: Sea Breeze and Moorhen. Sea Breeze is a 17ft boat that accommodates up to 7 people and is explicitly pet-friendly, with comfortable seating and space for picnics. Moorhen is a spacious boat suited to family outings or celebrations and is offered as a half-day or full-day rental.
Both trip options include essential safety equipment such as lifejackets and on-boat training before departure. Moorhen rentals can include a guide and offer the choice to bring a picnic or order catering to enhance the onboard experience. Online booking is available to reserve dates and review what is included with each hire.
Severn Expeditions focuses on straightforward, small-group boating experiences on the local stretch of the Severn. The operation emphasizes clear information about what is included with each hire — boat details, capacity, safety provisions, and booking options — so visitors can plan trips for family days out, pet-friendly outings, or small celebrations. All descriptions and booking steps are provided through the business's online listing to help guests choose the right boat and rental duration.
Booking pages list trip durations, included safety gear, training options, and any add-ons such as catering or guided service. Availability is shown at time of booking to assist planning. Information is kept current on the online listing.
Location
Upton upon Severn
Base on the River Severn
Boat Capacity
Up to 7
Sea Breeze fits up to 7 people
Rental Options
Half & Full Day
Moorhen available half or full-day
Booking
Online
Reserve dates through online booking
Book Sea Breeze or Moorhen online — confirm capacity, pet policy, and included safety training before departure.
Wear a Life Jacket
Ensure your safety by always wearing the provided life jackets during your water outing.
Bring Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear hats to stay comfortable during sunny days on the water.
Book in Advance
Reserve your boat rental early to secure your preferred date and time slot.
Prepare a Picnic
Pack your own picnic or opt for catering to enjoy meals onboard or riverside.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during your day on the water.
summer
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from UV rays while on the boat.
summer
Waterproof Bag
Keep your valuables dry while on the water.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear weather-appropriate clothing suited for a day outdoors.
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