Kayak on the Ponds: Kayak Hire
Experience kayaking on the ponds at Hardwick in this brand new experience!
- Booking essential
Get on the water this summer and hire a Kayak for 60 minutes on the Hardwick Ponds. This brand-new experience is only available for limited dates throughout the summer so please book online to avoid disappointment.
Each session is £13 per kayak for 60 minutes. We will provide the kayak, paddle, buoyancy aid and basic tips on controlling your craft whilst out on the water to explore at your leisure.
Kayaking is perfect for group of friends and families with children over 8 years old.
• Ages 8-14 will need to be accompanies by an person aged 16+ on a 1:2 basis.
• Ages 14+ can paddle independently but must be signed in by a parent/guardian.
For more information, please visit the Kayaking booking page.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All | £13.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 07730405276 Booking online only
- Suitability
Children over 8 years old are welcome, supervised by an adult.
- Meeting point
Please meet at the Hardwick Park Centre for parking and the Kayaking experience.
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the weather on the day footwear is mandatory, old trainers are perfect (no crocs/sandals/flip flops). Remember to bring a towel and dry clothes for after your session.
- Accessibility
Accessible parking and toilet facilities are available at the Park Centre.
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