Totnes Canoe Adventure on River Dart
Experience a Guided Canoe Tour of the Scenic River Dart with Expert Guides in Totnes

Devon
people
1 participant
hours
- • Enjoy a Guided Canoe Tour on the Scenic River Dart
- • Experience a 2.5 Hour Paddling Adventure with Expert Guidance
- • Explore the Best Wildlife Spotting Opportunities in Totnes
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a tranquil adventure with a Canoe Paddle Tour from Totnes and experience the stunning beauty of the River Dart. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this memorable journey promises picturesque views, fascinating wildlife sightings, and the joy of paddling in a serene environment. Whether enjoyed solo or with friends and family, this guided experience is sure to delight those who appreciate exploring the great outdoors.
This immersive canoe tour begins in the charming market town of Totnes, where participants receive all necessary equipment from professional guides. A thorough safety briefing ensures that everyone feels comfortable before setting off on the water. As the paddle glides effortlessly through the gentle currents, a range of captivating sights awaits, including Sharpham House, the intriguing Hole in the Wall at Saltmarsh, and even the remnants of a paddle steamer wreck. Keep an eye out for playful seals swimming in the estuary, adding a touch of magic to the experience. Each tour not only fosters a connection to nature but also provides plenty of opportunities for stunning photographs, with guides on hand to capture those special moments.
This Canoe Paddle Tour from Totnes makes for an unforgettable gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion. Treat someone special to the gift of adventure as they paddle through breathtaking scenery and create lasting memories. An ideal experience for those looking to get closer to nature while enjoying a peaceful and gentle adventure on the water!
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Experience Overview:
Canoe Paddle Tour From TotnesA Canoe tour guided by expert guides who will share local knowledge, points of interest, skills and knowledge around paddling and keep the whole group safe and entertained.
Learn how to journey safely and effectively in a canoe.
Explore the beautiful section of the River Dart. There are many things to see like: Sharpham house, the Hole in the wall at Saltmarsh, the paddle steamer wreck and Duncannon (possibly the country's smallest village).
There are loads of opportunities to see some stunning local wildlife, Seals are often swimming throughout the estuary.
This tour is perfect for someone looking for a gentle adventure who loves being out among nature.
Meeting Point
Longmarsh Car Park
Steamer Quay Rd, Totnes TQ9 5UH, UK
Meet at Longmarsh car park, please look for our company van and flags or the Pink and Blue Canoes. We meet next to the slipway.
Toilets and a coffee shop are available at Steamer Quay car park, just before you get to Longmarsh car park.
What's included:
- Paddles
- 2 Seater Canoe
- Professional Guide
- Buoyancy Aid
Not included:
- Food and Drink
- Parking fees
What to expect:
Longmarsh Car Park
Join Rock The Boat Activities on a canoe tour of the River Dart.
Each journey will showcase some of the most beautiful sections of the river, while paddling with the tide starting and finishing in the market town of Totnes.
Upon arrival you will receive all the equipment needed and the guide will give a safety briefing and teach you all the skills needed to enjoy the tour.
You will then head out on the water and explore the river in our 2 or 3 person canoes, all while supported by one of our guides. Normally on one of our sessions we would reach Stoke Gabriel and then return to Totnes, however this is weather and tide dependent.
There will be lots of opportunities for photos and your guide will be happy to take many photos along the way and share them with you after.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Rock The Boat Activities
Product SKU: UK-15458-0002
Totnes Canoe Tour of the River Dart
Devon
people
1 participant
hours
- • Enjoy a Guided Canoe Tour on the Scenic River Dart
- • Experience a 2.5 Hour Paddling Adventure with Expert Guidance
- • Explore the Best Wildlife Spotting Opportunities in Totnes
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