Half Day Guided Canoe Trip in Totnes

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the River Dart with a Half Day Guided Canoe Trip in Totnes. This activity promises an unforgettable adventure in a serene and picturesque setting. The River Dart, known for its stunning scenery and tranquility, offers the perfect backdrop for an immersive nature experience. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a novice, our experienced guides will ensure your safety and show you the hidden gems along the Dart estuary. With small group sizes, you'll have the opportunity to connect with nature and explore at your own pace.

What to expect?

Embark on a half-day canoe trip starting from Totnes, where you'll meet your guide and receive buoyancy aids and dry bags for your belongings. After a 15-minute safety briefing and paddle instructions, you'll set off on a 1.5-hour journey with the tidal flow, gliding through the mesmerizing landscape. Choose to paddle upriver towards Dartington or downriver past Sharpham estate and towards Stoke Gabriel. Enjoy the leisurely pace that suits all group members, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and engaged. Midway through the trip, take a break by the riverside for 30 minutes, savoring a cup of tea, coffee, or hot chocolate provided by our friendly guides. After the break, paddle back to the starting point, taking in the sights and sounds of the river along the way.

Who is this for?

This Half Day Guided Canoe Trip in Totnes is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to unwind amidst stunning natural surroundings. Whether you're an experienced canoeist or a first-timer, our guides will cater to your needs, making this trip suitable for all skill levels. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find joy in exploring the River Dart, connecting with nature, and creating unforgettable memories.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the River Dart with our Half Day Guided Canoe Trip in Totnes. Unlike crowded tourist destinations, this trip offers a peaceful and intimate experience, allowing you to truly connect with nature. Our knowledgeable guides will share their expertise, ensuring your safety and enriching your journey with fascinating insights about the river. With small group sizes, you'll have ample opportunity to ask questions and engage with your surroundings. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a chance to reconnect with nature, this canoe trip is the perfect choice.

Good to know

For your convenience, we provide one waterproof roll top bag per boat to keep your belongings safe and dry. Our stable canoes can accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children, making it a great option for families. Each paddler will receive a buoyancy aid for added safety, which must be worn throughout the trip. It's recommended to bring clothing and shoes suitable for getting wet and possibly muddy, so you can fully enjoy the experience without worry. Meeting times vary depending on the tide, so please check in advance. The trip concludes at the end of Steamer Quay Road, where parking is available at Longmarsh Car Park.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about their experiences on the Half Day Guided Canoe Trip in Totnes. They praise the stunning scenery and the opportunity to explore the river at a leisurely pace. Many have also highlighted the knowledge and friendliness of the guides, who go above and beyond to ensure everyone has a fantastic time. Whether it's a solo adventure or a family outing, reviewers highly recommend this canoe trip for an immersive and unforgettable nature experience.