Experiences

Canadian Canoe Hire

  • 1hr, 2hr, half day (3hrs), full day (6hrs) unsupervised Canadian Canoe Hire along the River Stour.
  • Hire our top quality Canadian canoes, and paddle the peaceful River Stour during the day or evening, 7 days a week.
  • Capacity limit: 3 Seater Canoes – Canoes can be booked for 2 or 3-adults. Up to 2 children (under-12 years) can accompany 2-adults, and 1 child (under-12 years) can accompany 3-adults. If 2 children are participating with 2 adults, 1 child will be required to sit on the floor of the boat
  • Anyone under the age of 18, must be always accompanied by an adult

Prices:

2 Adults – 1hr – £40, 2hrs – £70, 3hrs – £80, 4hrs – £90

3 Adults – 1hr – £50, 2hrs – £80, 3hrs – £90, 4hrs – £100

Note: Price is based on number of participants over 12 years. Under 12 years old, do not have to pay.

PLEASE ARRIVE TO YOUR SESSION AT LEAST 15 MINUTES EARLY AND READY TO GO ON THE WATER.

Hire our  Canadian Canoes from The Henny Swan.  You can choose from 1hr, 2hrs, 3hrs and 4hrs. Obviously the longer you hire the more of the river you will see. Canoe down the River Stour, taking in the beautiful countryside and wildlife you will never see from the road. Sessions start from £40 per canoe.

NOTE: IF MEMBERS OF YOUR GROUP ARE BRINGING THEIR OWN CRAFT, THEY WILL NEED TO PURCHASE A LAUNCH PASS FROM THE PUB BEFORE GOING ON THE WATER. THEY ALSO WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO LAUNCH UNTIL THE PUB IS OPEN. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE HENNY SWAN.

By the river

Come down to one of our Water sports bases on the beautiful River Stour. Hire our Canoes from The Henny Swan. You can choose from 1hr, 2hrs, 3hrs and 4hrs. Obviously the longer you hire the more of the river you will see. Canoe the River Stour, taking in the beautiful countryside and wildlife you will never see from the road. We use the best equipment and supply buoyancy aids to keep you safe on the water. Before you head out one of our team will give you a safety and paddle briefing so you can maximize the fun on the water.

Experience overview

The ins and outs of Canadian Canoe hire

Safety

Mandatory buoyancy aid

Duration

Sessions from 1 hour

Canoe Length

16ft

Unsupervised

Activity

Weight Capacity

66st/425kgs

Location

The Henny Swan

Useful info

Pub Rules and Parking

– A launch pass is required when launching your own craft
– No private launching until the pub is open
– Only food and drink purchased from the pub, to be consumed – NO PICNICS
– Please try to travel in the least number of cars as possible. Parking is limited and this is better for the environment.
– The Paddle Company car park can be located next to The Henny Swan, in the farmers’ field. (No overnight parking)

Supervision & restrictions

– Before every session we will provide a safety and paddle briefing.
– Young Children are allowed in the canoes with adult
supervision. Buoyancy aids provided.
– Please stay safe, this is a working environment, located in a busy car park.

Who is it suitable for?

– This sport is suitable for ages 4 and over.
– If you have younger children, you will need t supply a life jacket for anyone under the age of 7, if you have one, please bring it. We have a limited supply of toddler life jackets
– If hiring a canoe, all under 18s must be accompanied on the same craft by an adult.

Safety information

– Buoyancy aids are mandatory and must be worn at all times.
– All participants must be able to swim; we do not recommend Paddle Boarding or canoeing for non-swimmers.
– You cannot be under the influence of alcohol or drugs whilst on the crafts.
– Children under the age of 18 must be always accompanied by an adult

Additional info

– We supply the paddleboard (or Canoes), the paddle, Buoyancy aid, and Wet shoes. We also have dry bags and phone cases if required.
– Bring a change of clothes and towel – Just in case!
– Dress for the weather. Shorts and Ts are fine in the summer.
– Bring sun lotion and water on hot days.
– Please turn up 15 minutes before your booking for a safety and paddle briefing.
– Wetsuits not available.
– If you want to eat or drink at The Henny Swan, please contact them directly.

 

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