Pegwell Bay
Head out across the bay and into the estuary of the river stour, about 200 yards up on the right hab=nd bank you will see plenty of seals. they are quite friendly. they will come quite close if you s
Manley Mere
Private Lake - costs £2 to park and £10 to launch a kayak. Good for beginners.
Rutland Water
Great place for beginners. Shop, toilets and food/drink. Kayak and life jacket hire available.
Queenshead nr Oswestry
This is a stretch of canal that one way heads towards Welshpool, with a few locks and the otherway is almost uninterupted canoeing, consequencely it tends to be quiet as canal boats can only travel so
Exeter Canal - Quay/Basin Area
Very calm in all types of weather, mainly countryside along the route. Gentle paddle excellent for beginners with a footpath and easy and plenty stop points on this short paddle.
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