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Explore The Cherwell
(2 hrs)
Discover nature. See a new side to Oxford.
Paddling on the River Cherwell is a safe and fun challenge for all abilities.
We’ll pass historic colleges, pubs and famous parks.
A highlight is falling in and realising the water is lovely.
Who can join: Beginners are very welcome, and ages 8+.
Under 18s: Children can be dropped off by a parent/guardian (you can stay or come back at the end).
Duration: 2 hrs
Group size: Max 9 participants.
Prices:
1 to 1 £110/person
2 to 1 £70/person (so total £140)
3 to 1 £60/person
4 to 1 52/person
5 to 1 45/person
6 to 1 40/person
7 to 1 38/person
8 to 1 36/person
9 to 1 £34/person
Charities/ NHS: We offer discounted group rates (£30/person if 5+ people).
Contact us to book.
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“My friends and I absolutely loved the experience. I would recommend this experience to everyone.”
WHERE DO WE MEET
We offer 2 different meeting locations.
Option 1 (North Oxford): We meet at Sunnymeade Park car park (Water Eaton Rd, Oxford, OX2 7QQ). There’s free parking.
Option 2 (South Oxford): We meet by Donnington Bridge (in Meadow Lane, Oxford, OX4 4AZ - the map below is a bit off, the car park is next to the bridge, by the Oxford Sea Cadets). There’s free parking.
FAQs
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Experienced and qualified instructor
iSUP board
Paddle
Buoyancy aid
Waterproof bag for storing valuables
Car for storing your personal kit
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Comfy clothing:
trainers/sandals/flip-flops
swim shorts/leggings
T-shirt/gym top
warm layer
wetsuit (for winter trips)
Carry in your day bag:
spare change of clothes (in case you take a little dip)
towel (optional)
snacks & drink
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No problem! The boards are very stable but sometimes participants get wet. It’s easy to dry off and change into spare clothes when we get back.
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It’s a beautiful and tranquil river, with many families and adults paddling on it every year. Some people swim in the river all year round.