Enjoy a thrilling half-day canoeing adventure along the scenic River Wye in Gloucestershire. Paddle through the stunning Wye Valley, spot local wildlife, and take in breathtaking views of the Forest of Dean. Perfect for beginners or anyone seeking a fun, relaxing adventure with friends or family. Choose from a variety of routes and take home memories of an unforgettable river experience.
About the Experience
Water Experience Days: Half Day Canoeing on the River Wye, Gloucestershire
Enjoy a thrilling half-day canoeing adventure along the stunning River Wye and take in breathtaking views of the Wye Valley. Perfect for beginners or those looking for a relaxed yet exhilarating experience, this activity is ideal for friends, family, or solo adventurers. Paddle past the Forest of Dean, spot local wildlife, and soak up the beauty of one of Gloucestershire’s most scenic locations.
Glide through the Wye Valley on this unforgettable canoeing experience. Canoeing here is both exciting and peaceful, offering a unique way to explore the river and its surroundings. With multiple routes ranging from 5.5 to 9 miles, you can choose a journey that suits your pace and experience level.
Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at the centre and a full safety briefing. Your instructor will show you essential paddling and boat-handling skills before you get kitted out in canoeing gear. Then, it’s time to hit the water with a qualified guide for a few hours of scenic paddling, returning to the centre afterwards with memories of an incredible river adventure.
Sample Routes:
Glasbury to Hay-on-Wye – 5.5 miles
Hereford to Holme Lacy – 9 miles
Ross-on-Wye to Kerne Bridge – 6 miles
Kerne Bridge to Symonds Yat – 7.5 miles
Symonds Yat to Monmouth – 7.5 miles
Monmouth to Whitebrook – 7 miles
Brockweir to Chepstow – 8 miles
