From spotting fascinating wildlife to enjoying the gentle rhythm of paddling, book Family Canoe tickets & enjoy family-friendly activities in Hampshire
Enjoy an unforgettable family canoeing adventure on the beautiful Beaulieu River! This relaxing, nature‑rich experience is one of the best family days out in the New Forest, offering the perfect blend of gentle exploration, wildlife spotting and shared outdoor fun.
- Explore the stunning Beaulieu River in stable 2‑ and 3‑seater canoes
- Learn about the diverse wildlife that lives along this peaceful waterway
- Enjoy a calm, scenic journey suitable for families of all ages and abilities
- Take part in a guided adventure led by an experienced, friendly coach
- Experience a completely inclusive activity designed for everyone to enjoy
- Dogs are welcome—bring a towel or blanket for their comfort in the boat
Begin your 90‑minute guided family canoeing experience in the heart of Beaulieu
- Dates: Available throughout the year
- Age Restrictions: Suitable for families (children must be accompanied by an adult)
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Location: New Forest Activities, Hazel Copse Farm, SO42 7WA
- Tickets include: Canoes, buoyancy aids, paddle tops/waterproofs, skilled instruction and a guided river journey
Discover nature, adventure and memory‑making moments on the Beaulieu River
Your family experience begins with introductions to the equipment and a quick kit‑up before heading onto the tranquil river. With expert coaching throughout, even first‑time paddlers will feel confident as you explore hidden creeks, glide past scenic riverbanks and learn new skills together.
- Dive into a gentle introduction and guided tour of the stunning Beaulieu River Nature Reserve
- Enjoy a 90 minute, family friendly activity is great for all aged 18 months+
- Join an expert guide who'll help you get to grips
- Learn the art of canoeing with your loved ones
- Spend time exploring hidden creeks and waterways
- Spot varied wildlife along the way
- Please note: All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Included in your Family Canoe Experience:
- Introductions to the equipment and initial kitting up
- 90 minute session with lots of guidance and instruction
- Use of easy to paddle 2 and 3 seater canoes with safe modern equipment
- Paddle tops and waterproofs as required
- Instruction from a qualified coach to help with your skills
- A guided tour and a journey up or down river depending on tides and weather
- Toilets and changing facilities available on-site
- Please note: Booking availability is on per person basis, not per boat
Book your family canoeing adventure today and enjoy one of the New Forest’s most magical outdoor experiences! Tickets delivered instantly via email & SMS.