From £55 Per Person
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Canoe Tour
Paddle in the Sky – experience Pontcysyllte Aqueduct canoeing in Llangollen.
Paddle in the Sky – experience Pontcysyllte Aqueduct canoeing in Llangollen.
Join us on one of our Llangollen Aqueduct Canoe Tours. Canoe over Thomas Telford’s world heritage marvel of engineering which stands 38 metres (126 ft) above the River Dee after a tranquil and picturesque journey down the Llangollen Canal.
AOur canoe aqueduct tours in Llangollen are suitable for individuals, couples, families, schools, groups, stag and hen parties and corporate teams. We use both two and three-seater canoes, making the experience suitable for a wide range of group sizes.
If you are looking for aqueduct canoeing in Llangollen, Wales, this half-day experience combines expert instruction, beautiful scenery and one of North Wales’ most recognisable landmarks.
Perfectly situated close to the A5 route into Snowdonia, add this half-day activity to a weekend break in North Wales.
A stunning family-friendly thing to do. An unforgettable activity for anyone tailored for any size of group. Dog friendly at owners’ own risk.
This canoe experience includes a half-day paddle on the Llangollen Canal including logistics. Suitable for anyone over the age of 8. Younger children are welcome accompanied by a parent.
We can run an adapted version of this session for anyone wanting to do an Aqueduct Kayak Tour.
Have you seen our alternative tour? Please book our alternative Canoe Trip if you fancy a change or have a fear of hights as the Chirk Aqueduct is more protected without the shear drop next to you. Chirk Aqueduct & Tunnel Canoe Tour
The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct was completed in 1805 and is the highest aqueduct in Britain. Its cast-iron trough is 3.4 metres (11 ft) wide and 1.6 metres (5.25 ft) deep, supported by 18 stone arches standing 38 metres (126 ft) above the River Dee.
My Wife and I chose the 3 hour canoe experience, across the viaduct. We would recommend this to anyone. It was a great enjoyable morning. Really pleased we booked this activity. Chris our tutor/guide was fab
Gary
£60 per person – 13 Yrs + (min 2 people)
£55 per person – 12yrs and under (with at least one adult)
Individual private sessions for £89
Age 8+ and confident in water.
If over 16 stone please contact us before booking.
Younger children can be accompanied by Parent/Guardian.
Dog friendly at owners risk.
All safety equipment is provided, you will need outdoor clothing with sturdy footwear to suit the conditions that could get wet, and a head for heights.
3hr session most days of the year!
09:30-12:30 or 13:30-16:30
See your booking confirmation for parking details. The meeting point is no more than a 5-minute walk away.
See your booking confirmation or the map below for the exact meeting location.
We’ll provide and fit all required equipment, carry the canoes to the water and complete a full safety briefing. Public toilets are available at the meeting point.
Your instructor will show you how to balance, paddle, steer and keep your canoe moving in a straight line before the tour begins.
The tour will be adapted to the group’s needs and will include a journey along the Llangollen Canal and across the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. You may have the opportunity to paddle across the aqueduct more than once during the session.
We’ll return to the starting point, collect the equipment and share any photos from the session before finishing the tour.
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