Kayaking & Canoeing

Bendrigg Trust is a Specialist Outdoor Education Centre for SEN based in Kendal, Cumbria which focuses on providing adventure activities for students and pupils of all abilities, including those with profound physical disabilities and special educational needs. Residential packages include accommodation, food (which is provided throughout the duration of your stay), and a full programme of adventure activities (Group sizes up to 64)

Set in 22 acres of stunning North Devon countryside, overlooking the Taw and Torridge estuary, Skern Adventure Appledore offers exceptional residential and day experiences for schools and youth groups. For 50 years, we’ve been helping young people build confidence, teamwork and resilience through outdoor adventure and hands-on learning. The centre offers day trips at all levels, from Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 5.

Outward Bound utilises the power of learning and adventure to unleash a students true potential; with a large range of thrilling activities, the pupils will be constantly engaged and excited, making Outward Bound the perfect destination for school trips. Max Group size of 120 (10 groups) Fully Catered options.

High Adventure Outdoor Education Centre in Yorkshire is an outdoor education provider, created to provide the best school trips from 3 to 5 days. With high levels of activity that is fun and educational this place will make school days memorable.

Adventure Nene Watersports and Outdoor Activity Centre, based at Sibson Lake beside the River Nene, delivers land and water based adventure activities. Its residential trips are suited to school, youth and community groups only. (Group sizes up to 180)  

At Lost Earth Adventures Peak District we're experienced outdoor education specialists, providing residential and day trip activities to a huge range of intrepid student adventurers, from small to large schools and all types of youth groups. Accommodation comprises of 15 up to 250 in shared dormitory-style accommodation, with a mix of en-suite and shared bathroom facilities.

Plas Menai National Outdoor Centre in Wales is a home of exciting outdoor adventures, where you and your students can explore the wide range of water and land based activities available for all school ages and skill levels. Plas Menai is perfectly situated for the ultimate outdoor adventure experiences, from windsurfing, powerboating, cruising to kayaking, your school groups will have an unforgettable day out. The activities are mapped against the National Curriculum and provide cross-curricular links as well as developing key skills like decision making, teamwork and communication.

Bushy Wood Activity Centre in East Sussex is the perfect adventure experience for schools, Scouts, Guides and youth organisations. Located on 17 Acres of woodland which provides a fantastic environment for a wide range of outdoor pursuits including; Archery Orienteering, Climbing and Bushcraft.

Red Rock outdoor residential centre Exmouth offers multi activity residential adventure experiences including water sports with overnight village camping accommodation providing a perfect place for a memorable residential school trip. Offering quality accommodation (max size 250) for educational groups at affordable prices with experienced instructors with safety as a priority.

Outward Bound utilises the power of learning and adventure to unleash a students true potential; with a large range of thrilling activities, the pupils will be constantly engaged and excited, making Outward Bound the perfect destination for school trips.

Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre Staffordshire provides adventurous outdoor school trips, where students have the opportunity to develop essential life skills, such as confidence, teamwork, leadership and communication. Providing a wide range of outdoor pursuits including; Abseiling, Raft Building, Coracling, Kayaks, Archery, Caving Simulator, Crate Stacking, Climbing Wall, Fencing, Jacobs Ladder, Rifle Shooting, Quarry Zip Wire, Shelter Building, Pioneering, Challenge Course, Pedal Karts, Pond Dipping and Orienteerin plus more!

The DeanField Outdoor Centre Gloucestershire, offers school groups ages 8 and upwards enrichment residential adventure activity stays. With experienced instructor lead activities such as archery, bushcraft, field studies, orienteering, team building, water sports and lots more! Group size accommodation (99 max) comprising of dorms and ensuite teacher rooms (100+ on day visits). Fully catered or self-catered kitchen available for groups at weekends and in school holidays.

Buzz Active Cuckmere, Sussex offers a wide range of activities such as canoeing, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding and raft building activities for school groups and groups with special needs,

Close to London but with the tranquillity of a woodland location, Gilwell Park is famous throughout the world for its Scouting heritage, beautiful setting and stunning range of activities. We have 108 acres available for fun and adventure and for young people to experience the freedom of the outdoors. For over 100 years, we’ve delivered safe, challenging and educational experiences to millions of young people.

Boasting its own 12-acre lake with easy access to the River Avon, JCA School Activity Trips Croft Farm Waterpark Activity Centre is the ideal activity centre for schools seeking land-and water based outdoor adventures. Croft Farm and its beautiful setting provides groups with a range of options for enjoying outdoor activities on both land and water, creating memorable school days.

Rock UK Frontier Centre in Northamptonshire is an outdoor adventure centre and is passionate about developing young students by bringing adventure into learning in the outdoors. The activities are offered all year round to schools and educational groups. (Group sizes 6 to 239)