Discover Gorge Walking & Kayaking

• Combined Experience
• Kayaking and Gorge Walking
• Qualified Instructor Throughout

Enjoy two fabulous experiences in one day! Learn the basic skills and techniques of kayaking and discover the art of paddling forwards, backwards and side-to-side before exploring some of the UKs natural playgrounds! Listen to the qualified instructor as they teach you how to manoeuvre over the treacherous terrain, from swimming under waterfalls to scrambling over the slippery rocks, this fantastic experience is great for anyone who loves an adventure!

Llangollen

The Gorge walking and kayaking experience will begin with a full safety briefing as you get kitted out the necessary gear ready for the first activity.

Kayaking
Discover the thrill of kayaking within a safe and controlled environment. The qualified instructor will teach you a range of skills and techniques, from paddling in a straight line forwards and backwards, to 360 degree turns and moving sideways. Once you have mastered the basics practice your new found skills with a variety of games.
Gorge Walking
With expert guidance throughout, explore the Welsh playground and guide yourself through the narrow, deep cleft and make your way across the river! You'll find yourself wading, swimming, sliding down rocks, jumping into pools and swimming beneath waterfalls with this fantastic experience!

Please Note: You will be required to use your own transport to get to and from the activity sites. If you will not have transport available you must let the centre know AT THE TIME OF BOOKING A DATE.

Minimum Age: 14
Maximum Weight: 16 stone / Chest Size 48 (roughly)

All Participants must be confident in open water and be able to swim 25m with flotation device.
Under 18's need to be accompanied by an adult.
Gorge Walking is not suitable if you are pregnant.

You will be required to use your own transport to get to and from the activity sites. If you will not have transport available you must let the centre know AT THE TIME OF BOOKING A DATE.

This experience will last all day, with one half dedicated to Gorge Walking and the other dedicated to Kayaking.

Due to the nature of the terrain Gorge Walking is not suitable for spectators, however they will be able to attend the Kayaking session.

The Discover Gorge Walking & Kayaking experience is available all year round, on weekdays and on weekends.

All specialist equipment such as wetsuit, buoyancy aid and helmet will be provided by the centre. You should take your swim suit, a towel, a spare pair of trainers and a pair of baggy shorts. You'll also need warm clothing to change into afterwards.

Gorge Walking experiences operate in most conditions but may be affected by extreme weather conditions or flooding if the rivers are too swollen. Please check with the centre on the day or the day before your experience.