Kayak Exploration (2hr) - Guided

at Paddle Beyond

Barrow upon Soar Available from Wed 5 Aug to Sun 27 Sept

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Book your Guided Kayak Exploration Session and discover the hidden beauty of the River Soar

Looking for a relaxing outdoor adventure in Leicestershire? Paddle Beyond's Guided Kayak Exploration Session gives you the opportunity to explore the River Soar with the support of an experienced guide while enjoying two hours of paddling through beautiful countryside scenery.

Perfect for beginners, families and those looking to build confidence on the water, this guided adventure allows you to explore further than the introductory sessions while learning more about the waterways, wildlife and history of the River Soar.

What to expect from your Guided Kayak Exploration Session

  • Enjoy a two-hour guided kayaking adventure on the River Soar
  • Explore the beautiful waterways of Leicestershire with an experienced guide
  • Discover local wildlife, riverside scenery and hidden corners of the river
  • Perfect for beginners and paddlers looking to build confidence
  • Paddle at a comfortable pace in a supportive environment
  • Learn more about the waterways from knowledgeable local guides

Guided Kayak Exploration Session details

  • Duration: Approximately 2 hours
  • Location: River Soar, Leicestershire
  • Suitable for: Beginners, families and recreational paddlers
  • Guide: Experienced Paddle Beyond guide included
  • Experience Type: Guided kayaking adventure

Discover Leicestershire from a different perspective

The River Soar offers one of the most peaceful ways to explore the Leicestershire countryside. As you paddle past quiet stretches of water and picturesque riverside scenery, your guide will help you get the most out of your experience while ensuring everyone feels comfortable on the water.

  • Spend longer exploring than the introductory session
  • Enjoy a guided outdoor adventure suitable for most abilities
  • Experience the tranquillity of the River Soar
  • Look out for wildlife along the riverbanks
  • Create memorable moments with family and friends

Whether you're new to kayaking or simply want to enjoy a professionally guided paddle, this two-hour exploration session is a fantastic way to experience one of Leicestershire's most beautiful waterways.

Location

Paddle Beyond

River Soar launch locations,
Barrow upon Soar,
Leicestershire,
England
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How to get here

Broadway's Meadow is located in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire and provides access to the River Soar. Paddle Beyond also operates from a number of public launch sites along the river, with exact arrival details provided after booking.

Facilities
  • River Soar launch locations
  • Equipment hire available depending on booking package
  • Island campsite facilities available on selected adventures
  • Hot shower facilities at the island campsite
  • Toilet facilities at the island campsite
  • USB charging facilities at the island campsite
  • Picnic tables at the island campsite
  • Nearby parking at launch locations
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What do Paddle Beyond tickets include?

Paddle Beyond tickets include your chosen kayaking or paddleboarding experience and access to any facilities included within your selected adventure package.

Is Paddle Beyond wheelchair accessible?

Paddle Beyond aims to make waterways accessible to all visitors and provides an Access Statement on request. Guests with specific accessibility requirements should contact Paddle Beyond before booking.

What age is Paddle Beyond suitable for?

Paddle Beyond offers family-friendly adventures suitable for a range of ages and experience levels. Specific requirements may vary depending on the activity booked.

Is there food and drink at Paddle Beyond?

Food and drink are not included as standard. Some group bookings can include camp catering services, and riverside pubs and restaurants can be incorporated into selected adventures.

Are these the cheapest tickets for Paddle Beyond?

Yes, we guarantee price match or better. If you can find them cheaper, we want to match it so please get in touch here.

Where does Paddle Beyond operate?

Paddle Beyond operates along the River Soar in Leicestershire, with several launch locations available including Barrow upon Soar, Mountsorrel, Quorn, Rothley, Syston and Thurmaston.

Does Paddle Beyond offer camping experiences?

Yes, Paddle Beyond offers kayak and camping adventures with overnight stays at a secluded island campsite only accessible by boat.

Does Paddle Beyond offer glamping experiences?

Yes, Paddle Beyond offers glamping stays in a riverside cabin featuring a double bed, lighting, USB charging and a mini-fridge.

Can groups book Paddle Beyond experiences?

Yes, Paddle Beyond offers group bookings, corporate retreats, youth group experiences and bespoke activities for larger parties.

How far do Paddle Beyond adventures travel?

Overnight adventures typically cover 8 to 10 miles per day, while half-day adventures typically cover around 4 miles. Routes can be tailored to suit ability levels.

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