- 60 – 90-minute supervised paddle boarding sessions along the River Stour
- Watch the sun come up over the river as you paddle.
- You will be in the safe hands of one of The Paddle Company team
- Minimum booking of 4
Price: £35
PLEASE ARRIVE TO YOUR SESSION AT LEAST 15 MINUTES EARLY AND READY TO GO ON THE WATER.
60 to 90-minute supervised paddle boarding session, we set off up the River Stour before sunrise with one of The Paddle Company team. On the way back to The Henny Swan we will see the Sunrise over the river. It is a great time to paddle, so quiet and lots of wildlife to see. A safety briefing and paddle instructions will be given before you go onto the water. This includes all equipment, plus a buoyancy aid and wet suit shoes. Note: Times may vary, dependent on the time of year. The Paddle company will confirm exact times before your paddle. We also recommend that you have paddle boarded before at daytime and have sufficient experience.
The thrills of a sunrise paddle
It’s an early start, but totally worth it, it’s so quiet and peaceful. It’s a perfect way to start the day. You will enjoy a 60 to 90-minute supervised paddle boarding session, we set off up the River Stour before sunrise with one of The Paddle Company team. So, its still dark, head torches are supplied so we can light the way. On the way back to The Henny Swan we will see the Sunrise over the river. It is a great time to paddle, so quiet and lots of wildlife to see. This will really set you up for the day.
Experience overview
The ins and outs of a sunrise paddle
Safety
Optional buoyancy aid
Duration
Sessions from 1 hour
Board length
3200mm
Supervised
Activity
Minimum age
7 years old
Location
The Henny Swan
Useful info
Supervision & restrictions
We offer both Supervised and unsupervised sessions. Please check out the details on the experience page before booking.
Before every session we will provide a safety and paddle briefing.
Supervised sessions are currently only being run from The Henny Swan site.
Who is it suitable for?
This sport is suitable for ages 7 and over.
If you have younger children, they can go on the front of the board with you. You will need to supply a life jacket for anyone under the age of 7.
If hiring a Kayak, all under 18s must be accompanied on the same craft by an adult.
You don’t have to stand up, you can sit or kneel on these boards.
Safety information
Buoyancy aids are recommended and must be worn at all times.
All participants must be able to swim; we do not recommend Paddle Boarding or kayaking for non-swimmers.
You cannot be under the influence of alcohol whilst on the crafts.
Children under the age of 18 must be always accompanied by an adult
Additional info
We supply the paddleboard (or Kayak), the paddle, Buoyancy aid, Wet shoes. We also have dry bags and phone cases if required.
Bring a change of clothes – Just in case!
Please turn up 15 minutes before your booking for a safety and paddle briefing.
Wetsuits not available.
If you want to eat or drink at The Henny Swan or The Boathouse Sudbury, please contact them directly.
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