Want to Canoe?

Hay-on-Wye

Book Want to Canoe? and discover the beauty of the River Wye from the water

Looking for one of the best canoeing experiences in the UK? Want to Canoe? offers a range of unforgettable canoe adventures along the spectacular River Wye, one of Britain's most scenic and celebrated waterways.

Whether you're planning a relaxing half-day paddle, a full-day river adventure or an epic multi-day canoe expedition, Want to Canoe? provides everything you need to explore the Wye Valley at your own pace.

Launching from their private riverside base in Hay-on-Wye, visitors can enjoy peaceful waters, stunning countryside, abundant wildlife and memorable days out with family, friends, groups and colleagues.

Choose your River Wye adventure

  • Half-Day Canoe Trips: Perfect for beginners and families, including the popular Hay-on-Wye to Whitney Bridge route.
  • Full-Day Canoe Trips: Enjoy longer journeys through some of the River Wye's most beautiful stretches.
  • Multi-Day Expeditions: Explore the river over two to six days, stopping at riverside campsites and discovering more of the Wye Valley.
  • Group Activities: Ideal for schools, corporate groups, friends, families and special occasions.

Experience one of the UK's most beautiful waterways

The River Wye flows through some of Britain's most spectacular countryside, offering a peaceful escape from everyday life. Paddle past woodlands, limestone cliffs, riverside villages and wildlife-rich habitats as you make your way downstream.

  • Suitable for complete beginners and experienced paddlers
  • Explore the famous Wye Valley at your own pace
  • Spot kingfishers, herons and other wildlife along the river
  • Enjoy quality time with friends and family outdoors
  • Choose from a range of routes and trip durations
  • All essential paddling equipment provided

Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation or a unique way to experience the outdoors, Want to Canoe? offers one of the best canoe hire experiences in Wales and the Wye Valley.

Book today and start planning your River Wye adventure.

Location

Want to Canoe?

Racquety Farm,
Hay-on-Wye,
Powys,
HR3 5RS
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Facilities
  • Canoe hire
  • Multi-day canoe expeditions
  • Dry barrels and dry bags
  • Buoyancy aids
  • Safety briefings
  • Private riverside launch area
  • Free parking
  • Return transport services
  • Changing facilities
  • Group bookings and corporate events
More Info
Is Want to Canoe? wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility varies depending on the trip and launch location. Guests with accessibility requirements should contact Want to Canoe? before booking.

What age is Want to Canoe? suitable for?

Many Want to Canoe? trips are suitable for ages 5 years and over, though age requirements may vary depending on the specific route.

Is there food and drink at Want to Canoe??

Food and drink are not included with standard canoe hire. Guests are welcome to bring refreshments for their trip.

What do Want to Canoe? tickets include?

Trips include canoe hire, paddles, buoyancy aids, safety equipment and route support depending on the experience booked.

What canoe trips does Want to Canoe? offer?

Want to Canoe? offers half-day, full-day and multi-day canoe adventures on the River Wye, along with group and guided experiences.

Do I need canoeing experience for Want to Canoe??

No. Many routes are designed for beginners and first-time paddlers.

Can groups book with Want to Canoe??

Yes. Want to Canoe? welcomes families, schools, friends, corporate groups and special occasions.

Are these the cheapest tickets for Want to Canoe??

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

Choose your adventure

Half Day Canoe Hire (5 Miles)

Spend a full day exploring the River Wye on a scenic 12-mile canoe trip through some of the Wye Valley's most beautiful countryside.

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From
£70.00
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Full-day Canoe Hire (12 miles)

Spend a full day exploring the River Wye on a scenic 12-mile canoe trip through some of the Wye Valley's most beautiful countryside.

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From
£90.00
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