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Children's Adventure Courses

Children's Paddle UK Explore Award

  • Duration

    2 days

  • Minimum age

    8 years

  • Maximum weight

    130kg (20 stone)

  • Supervisor ratio

    1:8

  • Swimming ability

    Water Confident

Adventure Activities Licensing Authority British Canoeing Delivery Partner Go Paddling Personal Performance Awards Worcestershire Tourism Awards Highly Commended 2021 2022 Worcestershire Tourism Awards Winner 2022 2023 Worcestershire Tourism Awards Highly Commended 2023 2024 Worcestershire Tourism Awards Highly Commended 2024 2025

If you’ve completed the Start and Discover Award, want to develop your skills before moving on to Personal Performance Awards, or just want to build your confidence, the Explore award is for you! In this award you will take ownership of your own decisions and learn to make confidence choices, based on the places you paddle, wind and weather.

Anyone aged 8 years and over can take the Paddle UK Explore Award. Designed to help you gain confidence on the water, it is aimed at any craft and ability.

Please contact us for more information and availability. 

Useful information

Do parents/guardians need to stay on site during the course?

You are welcome to stay on site if you wish, otherwise you can book in just before the course starts and collect at the end of the course finish time.

Blue Light Card Discounts

Please note that we do not offer Blue Light Card Discounts. Our 2025 pricing includes seasonal rates, combo bookings (20% discount on the second activity when you purchase adventure golf or the high ropes aerial adventure course, or aqua park and boat hire), and group discounts—available exclusively for pre-booked online bookings—so you can save more when you bring friends and family along. On-the-day pricing may vary, and all activities and courses are subject to availability. For more information, visit: Book Ahead for Your Adventures in 2025.

What do I need to bring?

Please bring the following items, suitable for the time of year:

• Comfortable clothes for on the water, such as jogging trousers and a sweatshirt
• A spare change of clothes
• Old trainers or wetsuit boots to wear in the boat
• Waterproofs
• A warm hat or sun hat
• Sun cream
• A towel
• Packed lunch, snacks, and a refillable water bottle

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Ready to start your Adventure?

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