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Paddle Boarding on Derwent Water

63 Reviews 4.98 out of 5 stars Based on 63 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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| Keswick, England
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from $105.54 per person

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Paddle Boarding on the River Derwent
Paddle boarding on Derwent Water
Paddle boarding on Derwent Water
Paddle boarding on Derwent Water
Paddle Boarding on Derwent Water
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On average, this is booked 20 (0) days in advance.
3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

A relaxing way to explore the most beautiful Lake in the English Lake District, learning some new skills along the way. With a local guide by your side, you will quickly master the paddle board, take part in some challenges and learn some local facts along the way!

What's Included

  • Wetsuits / Buoyancy Aids / Paddleboards
  • Parking Fee
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Lakeshore
Keswick CA12 5DJ, 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

After meeting and putting on the wetsuit and buoyancy aids, we'll walk the 5min to the lake shore with the boards. After some initial instruction and top tips, you'll be out on the water getting use to the balance of the board. With continuing advice from your instructor, you'll soon progress and be gliding across the lake, enjoying the challenge of the board and the beautiful scenery and wildlife.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Paddle Boarding on Derwent Water?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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-12123P10

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4.98
63 reviews

Average 4.98 out of 5 stars based on 63 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.

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Q: Will I get seasick on Paddle Boarding on Derwent Water?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Paddle Boarding on Derwent Water?
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:
  • Wetsuits / Buoyancy Aids / Paddleboards.
The following is NOT included:
  • Parking Fee.
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 11..

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 Paddle Boarding on Derwent Water is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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 Paddle Boarding on Derwent Water will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. 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
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Wetsuits / Buoyancy Aids / Paddleboards
  • Parking Fee

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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