Top England On the Water - page 7

Play captain for the day on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal with this boat rental for up to 10 people. After a brief safety lesson in Skipton, you'll head out for your day of adventure on a fully equipped boat complete with a kitchen, iPod speakers, and a flush toilet. You’ll have the boat to yourselves for roughly six-and-a-half hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the 17-mile canal.

Unleash your inner adventurer on the tranquil waters of the River Medway with paddleboarding sessions led by Ana, a certified British Canoeing Level 3 Coach. Whether you’re a novice or seeking to enhance your skills, Ana provides tailored guidance to ensure you paddle confidently and enjoy the beauty of nature. Explore scenic routes, partake in paddleboard yoga, or engage in exciting corporate team-building events. Families can make a splash with children's camps and parties, ensuring fun for all ages while learning a new skill on the water.

The city of London is framed by the River Thames, meandering through the middle, creating a natural barrier between North London and South London. On this small-group stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) experience, head out onto the water near Richmond Bridge and gain a unique perspective of the city as you paddle down the historic river.

Fistral Beach is the Home to British Surfing; on our Cornish Surf Day you get to immerse yourself in the very best it has to offer. Start your day off with a 2 hour surfing lesson. From here you can relax with a pasty and ice-cream or continue practising. You have use of your surfing equipment for the whole day.

If you’re visiting London for the first time, experience the capital from two perspectives on a private full-day land and water sightseeing tour. Escape traffic as you travel between sights along the Thames River on an Uber Boat, hopping off to explore top London landmarks at your own pace with your private guide.

Give your feet a rest and go sightseeing from the water with this private scenic cruise on the Thames River from Westminster Pier to Greenwich. Cruise past top London sights like the Houses of Parliament, St Paul’s Cathedral, and The Shard, with a live guide who makes sure you don't miss a thing. Enjoy plenty of photo opportunities of London landmarks and learn about the city's history along the way.

Feel the adrenaline surge as you ride a powerful jet ski towards Seven Sisters. After a full safety briefing, you'll fly through the crashing waves, twisting and turning as each one approaches. Enjoy beautiful views you'd miss on land, keep an eye open for local wildlife including seabirds, seals, and dolphins, and see historic smuggling locations that are hard to find alone. Please note, each jet ski fits two riders.

Kick off your rowing adventure at the City of Cambridge Rowing Club, where you'll get a solid introduction to the sport. After a 30-minute session on rowing machines focusing on timing and technique, it's time to hit the water. In a stable 'double' boat, you'll practice your newly learned strokes on the beautiful River Cam. With a skilled instructor by your side, two participants will board the boat for an exhilarating hour of rowing, complete with a memorable photo opportunity. Perfect for beginners and those looking to refine their skills in a stunning setting.

Spend a fascinating day with a professional angler at one of the country's top venues improving your fishing skills gained from 35 years of fishing experience! Each session is tailored specifically for each angler so that you can obtain the absolute maximum value from your session and hopefully enjoy fishing one of the countries top commercial fishery's.

Cruise the River Thames to see London’s most iconic sites, from the Houses of Parliament to Tower Bridge. While some tourist-focused River Thames cruises require half a day, this independent alternative takes in highlights with just 30 minutes aboard a public river ferry. An included digital audio guide points out landmarks—the curated info of a guided tour, plus the freedom to explore on your own.

Discover the beauty of the River Thames in Oxford on a relaxing cruise aboard. Depart from Folly Bridge and sail downstream through the historic Iffley Lock, taking in the peaceful scenery along the way. Enjoy views of lush greenery and local wildlife before turning back upstream for the return to Oxford. Throughout your journey, savour a chilled glass of Prosecco for a touch of indulgence, or opt for a refreshing fruit juice if you prefer. This is a wonderful way to experience the river’s charm in style and comfort.

Celebrate the festive season on a delightful 70-minute cruise around Poole Harbour, the largest natural harbor in Europe. Enjoy a complimentary glass of mulled wine and a delicious mince pie as you soak in scenic views of iconic landmarks like Brownsea Island and Sandbanks. With live commentary from our knowledgeable captain, learn about the rich history and natural beauty of the area while enjoying the festive atmosphere. This cruise is perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking to add a touch of holiday cheer to their season. - 70-minute scenic cruise around Poole Harbour - Free mulled wine and mince pie for adults, soft drinks for children - Live commentary from a knowledgeable captain - Fully licensed bar available on board

Explore the scenic beauty of Cambridge from a unique perspective with a private rowing experience for four. After a quick safety briefing and a demonstration in a high-tech gym, you’ll learn the essentials of rowing with a coach. Once you're familiar with the technique, it's time to hit the water in a stable quad boat, gliding past historic boathouses and under charming bridges. This hands-on adventure not only teaches teamwork but also immerses you in the rich rowing culture of Cambridge, culminating in the satisfaction of putting the boats away after your session.

Shared Tour – open to everyone interested in crafts and fan-making. Your are invited to join Victoria on this full day, experiential tour that includes a hands-on workshop that is both educational and fun. For all ability levels and ages, from teens to seniors. Victoria will take you on a guided walk through the exciting art and design district of London’s North Greenwich Peninsula, with its inspiring art, sculptures and architecture. Lunch is included at one of the area’s well-known eateries. After lunch, you will learn all about the history and heritage craft of fan-making, on the endangered craft list in the United Kingdom. Your facilitator is a professional fan-maker and art therapist, Victoria Ajoku – founder of Fan the Glory with Tori. All materials and tools are provided so that you get to take home your very own fan made by you! Each one a work of art and/or fashion accessory.

Together we will immerse ourselves in nature through outdoor adventure activities that will give us a deeper knowledge of our environment, open us to the elements and give us a greater sense of satisfaction, confidence and connection; ultimately reconnecting us to the Earth, to ourselves and to each other, to truly become part of the Elemental Nomad tribe.

We have a couple of great locations for our Paddleboard activity depended on the conditions of the day. We will either head to the infamous Newquay Beach, Towan or head to a more sheltered water area known as The Gannel. The location will be communicated to you on the day of the activity. You will still meet us at our base in Newquay for both locations.

Combine a tour of the London filming locations seen in the Harry Potter movies with a visit to one of England’s oldest prisons on this half-day walking tour. Snap a photo at Platform 9 ¾ inside King’s Cross Station (Euston Rd., London N1C 4AP), explore a darker side of London at the Clink Prison, and finish your tour with a scenic cruise down the River Thames for panoramic views of the city.

Dive into the Cornish waves with a surf lesson at Surf Sanctuary, where the thrill of surfing meets the rugged beauty of the coast. Our expert instructors provide personalized guidance, ensuring you catch the perfect wave and feel the rush of adrenaline. With top-notch equipment and stunning ocean views, every session promises an unforgettable adventure. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced surfer, Surf Sanctuary offers the perfect blend of excitement and natural beauty. Embrace the surf, soak in the scenery, and let the waves rejuvenate your spirit at Surf Sanctuary.

Embark on a serene 2-hour canoe journey down the River Thames, starting from Lechlade and gliding towards the historic Kelmscott Manor, the former country home of influential writer and designer William Morris. As you leisurely paddle, soak in the tranquil beauty of the Thames and keep an eye out for local wildlife. Upon arrival near Kelmscott Manor, you'll have a short walk from the river to the Manor's entrance (a trolley is provided to assist with your canoe). This unique experience includes: Canoe hire A complimentary tea or coffee at the Manor's charming cafe Entry to Kelmscott Manor House & Gardens A traditional English Afternoon Cream Tea in the beautiful grounds After exploring, we'll pick you up at closing time and transport you back to Lechlade, ensuring you have ample time to discover this wonderful location.

Bring the magic of Harry Potter to life while seeing dozens of key London landmarks and connecting with like minded Potter heads. Discover the narrow streets, famed bridges, and tiny shops that featured in the movies and learn fun facts you’d otherwise miss. Afterwards, enjoy guaranteed entry to the Tower of London before putting your feet up on a relaxing 40-minute Thames cruise to see London’s skyline in all of its glory.

You drive, new performance Jet Skis with state of the art safety systems onboard. Great way to sea Brighton coastal line in style. Expert guidance and tuition with this supervised session

Explore the stunning waters of Poole with the self-drive boat hire, designed for adventurers of all skill levels—no prior experience necessary. Enjoy the freedom to navigate at your own pace and discover the beauty of the coastline. Each rental includes mandatory insurance, fuel, and life jackets for safety. Perfect for family outings or a day with friends. - Rent a 17ft Logic Marine powerboat for up to 6 people - All-inclusive pricing with no hidden costs - Flexible rental options for between 2 and 8 hours - Conveniently located at Cobbs Quay Marina, Poole

Learn the essentials of sea kayaking over two immersive days, exploring the stunning coastline while honing your skills. This course covers everything from trip planning and paddling techniques to rescues and navigation. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, the sessions are packed with practical exercises and opportunities to paddle in beautiful waters, ensuring you build confidence while having fun.

Save yourself the hassle of navigating Central London alone and see the highlights from both land and water on this private experience —a personalized way to experience the city from two perspectives in just one day. Walk between landmarks such as Trafalgar Square and Westminster with your guide, then relax on a narrated cruise along the River Thames. Glide past icons including the London Eye, Millennium Bridge, and Shakespeare's Globe.