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Canoe Trip Over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

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| Wales, Wales
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Overview

This is a 2 hour, instructor led by a qualified and experienced instructor.

Paddle through a UNESCO World Heritage site, taking in the stunning Welsh countryside views!

307m long and 38m high, the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is the tallest aqueduct in the world.

Perfect for couple, families, friend groups and anyone wanting to see the Dee Valley from a unique view point!

Dogs welcome too!
MINIMUM AGE 6+
Any under 18s, please let us know how old they are!

What's Included

  • Paddles
  • Buoyancy Aids
  • Canoe

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Gate Road
    Froncysyllte, Llangollen LL20 7RH, UK

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    In this guided session, you will spend 2 hours with one of our instructors paddling along the Llangollen canal, surrounded by the beautiful Welsh countryside.

    Led by a qualified and experienced instructor, who has a genuine passion for the sport, you will canoe over the tallest aqueduct in the world - The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. We will start the session by teaching you the basics of how to paddle a canoe, and give you some more helpful tips along the way.

    This can be a relaxing journey through a UNESCO World Heritage site, taking in the scenery, or it can be full of games, races, and learning. The perfect session for everyone, even your dog.

    MINIMUM AGE 6+
    Any under 18s, please let us know how old they are!

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Service animals allowed
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions

    (10)

    Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?

    A: The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg. Read more Nov 2021

    Cancellation Policy

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    Activity code: C-215383P2

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    Average 4.88 out of 5 stars based on 172 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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    Frequently Asked Questions (10)

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    The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.

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    Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
    A:

    The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg.

    Nov 2021
    Q: Do I need kayaking experience or will you teach me?
    A:

    No experience is necessary! Beginners are welcome on all of our kayak tours. Most of our guests have never been in a sea kayak before. Anyone in average physical condition may join a kayak tour. If you can hike or bike, you can paddle our sea kayaks. You do not need any swimming skills either.

    The only prerequisite is a healthy spirit of curiosity and adventure.

    Regardless of age or skill level you will find that our expeditions offer enough flexibility to make your experience with us safe and rewarding. We will show you proper sea kayaking technique and water safety before leaving the beach. And your expert guides will be with you throughout the adventure to give you pointers and improve your skills.

    Sep 2022
    Q: Is kayaking a safe activity?
    A:

    Your safety is City Boat Tours‘s number one concern. In general, sea kayaking is safer than most other outdoor pursuits, even bicycling.

    Jan 2023
    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Canoe Trip Over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct?
    A:
    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Paddles.
    • Buoyancy Aids.
    • Canoe.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
    A:

    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
    A:

    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Canoe Trip Over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
    A:

    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Canoe Trip Over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024

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    • Paddles
    • Buoyancy Aids
    • Canoe

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    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Service animals allowed
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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