Christmas Special Canoeing at Cromford Canal

Imagine gliding silently along the calm waters, surrounded by the crisp winter air and a beautiful, frost-kissed landscape that sparkles like a Christmas card. The bare trees along the banks, adorned with a dusting of snow or a delicate layer of frost, create a magical, tranquil atmosphere. You'd paddle past historic landmarks like the High Peak Trail and the Cromford Wharf, offering a different perspective on the area's rich industrial heritage, now blanketed in winter's quiet beauty. It’s a chance to escape the frantic holiday rush and find a moment of festive peace on the water.

2-3

Contact Hours

£50

What to Expect

A peaceful and relaxed journey: The Cromford Canal is a calm waterway, making it suitable for all levels of experience, including beginners.
Scenic views:
The surrounding countryside and historic sites will be particularly beautiful in the winter light, with the potential for a truly magical, snowy vista.
Wildlife spotting:
Keep an eye out for water voles, various birds, and other wildlife that call the canal home.
Holiday atmosphere:
Canoes lit up with warm Christmas lighting, the quiet setting and crisp winter air would create a unique and memorable festive experience.

Requirements

What's Included

Your Guide

Recognised Certificates

Paddlesport Safety and Rescue has a recognised certificate from PaddleUK

Safety First

Up to date first aid

Supportive Approach

A smiling personality

Are you ready for Christmas Canoeing?

Book your place today for a christmas canoe tour you won’t forget!

FAQ

Yes, is it the UK in winter. So bring your wooly hats and gloves and adventure outside like never before.

 
 

Yes, the weather will never stop us going outside and exploring. Unless there is lightening, then we run inside.

 
 

No, your guide will teach you everything you need to know about move forwards, backwards and to turn around.