Richmond Paddleboarding and Scenic River Experience
from
£65
Richmond
Gtr London
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Paddleboard in Beautiful Richmond on the Thames
  • • Enjoy 90-105 Minutes of Guided Paddleboarding
  • • Experience the Most Scenic Stretch Along the Thames
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the thrill of Stand Up Paddleboarding on the breathtaking Thames at Richmond, one of the most picturesque and tranquil locations for paddling. Whether searching for a new adventure or simply looking to unwind amidst nature, this experience offers a unique way to enjoy the beauty of the river while getting closer to its hidden gems and stunning landscapes.

The paddleboarding journey includes everything needed for a memorable day on the water. Begin with a friendly welcome and a comprehensive safety briefing, ensuring comfort and confidence before taking to the river. The adventure will lead paddlers through serene stretches, reaching hidden islands and historic landmarks such as the iconic Richmond Bridge. This experience is perfect for everyone, from absolute beginners to seasoned paddlers, providing a supportive and relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy the freedom of gliding across the water while soaking in the stunning views of Richmond Hill and the lush countryside that surrounds the Thames.

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Experience Overview:

Stand Up Paddleboarding On The Beautiful Thames At Richmond

Join our small group paddleboard (SUP) experience, and paddle on one of the most beautiful and safest stretches of the Thames, accompanied by one of our friendly and fully qualified coaches.
Perfect for complete beginners, improvers looking to move to the next level, or experienced paddlers wanting to hone their paddle technique. There's no pressure and no judgement!

Who is this for?
Our lessons are open to paddlers of all abilities, from complete beginners, to those who have paddled many times before - we guarantee that everyone will learn something new and leave with a smile on their face - and a photo or two taken by our instructors!
Children over 14 are welcome if they are accompanied on the water by a parent or legal guardian.

Where will I paddle?
You will be paddling round the hidden islands at Richmond and then upstream past historic Richmond Bridge towards Eel Pie Island and Teddington, with stunning views of open countryside and Richmond Hill.

Meeting Point

Richmond Bridge Boathouses

Riverside, Richmond TW9 1TH, UK

Meet at the arch under Richmond Bridge right next to the boathouses. Richmond train station 10 mins walk, bus station 5 mins.
Nearest parking in Friars Lane, 5 mins walk away, or on Richmond Green. Traffic can be heavy at weekends, pls leave plenty of time! https://goo.gl/maps/EpVXiSxtPRk92Y2z5

What's included:

  • You will be using our paddleboard and paddle. Buoyancy aids are provided and are compulsory on all our sessions.

What to expect:

2 The Arches

After we have kitted you out, we will provide a safety briefing and some land-based training on the riverbank near Richmond Bridge. This typically takes 15-20 minutes depending on group size, and is part of the overall session time.
We will then head out onto the river, either upstream towards Eel Pie Island and Teddington or downstream towards Richmond Lock, Isleworth, Kew Gardens and Chiswick, depending on the tide. We will return to our launch point at the end of the session.
*You can expect to be paddling on the water for 90-105 minutes
*The distance actually covered will depend on wind and tide conditions on the day.

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You do not need to be a proficient swimmer, but should be comfortable with falling into water while wearing a buoyancy aid.
A certain level of flexibility and ability to get up to standing from kneeling is required for learning to paddleboard.

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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Paddle Richmond

Product SKU: UK-20999-0001

Richmond Paddleboarding Adventure on the Thames

Richmond
Gtr London
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Paddleboard in Beautiful Richmond on the Thames
  • • Enjoy 90-105 Minutes of Guided Paddleboarding
  • • Experience the Most Scenic Stretch Along the Thames
or

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