Children aged between 8 and 16 must be accompanied on the water by an adult over 18 on a 1 adult 3 children ratio

Spend 50 minutes on one of our inflatable Stand-up Paddleboards exploring our stunning lake. Stand up Paddle Boarding is fun, beneficial, and easy to get the hang of (after a few splashes of course).

Please note our Paddleboards have a capacity of 1 person (unless carrying an under 8)

Spend 50 minutes on one of our sturdy sit-on-top Kayaks. Kayaking is an easy and relaxing way to get out on the water to explore the lake without the fear of falling in!

Please note our Kayaks have a maximum capacity of 1 person (unless carrying an under 8)

Spend some time with the family for 2 hours on the water!

Our group hire ticket allows up to 5 people to take out 3 Kayaks and 2 Paddle Boards to pick and mix between the different craft!

Spend 50 minutes on one of our sturdy Double Kayaks with a family member or friend! The Double Kayak is a great way to get out on the water with another person and work together to make your way around our lake!

Please note that the Double Kayak has a capacity of 2 people. Your ticket is for the Kayak not the number of people.

Explore the lake in one of our Katakanus
Spend 50 minutes on one of our new Katakanus! This twin hulled canoe is a great way to explore the lake together with family and friends!

The Katakanu has a capacity of up to 6 people. Your booking is for the boat itself not the number of people.

Explore the lake on one of our Mega SUP's
Spend 50 minutes on one of our Mega SUP'S!

You can fit up to 8 people on one of these Stand Up Paddleboards!

You don't need any previous experience to hire out one of these boards but you do need to be water confident and have paddle strength. Our friendly staff will give you all the knowledge and skills you will need to get out on the water. Once you have the hang of it, we will leave you to explore the designated surrounding area with your friends and family.

Craft Hire Rules

  • All participants must have filled in and submitted a waiver prior to their session.
  • All participants must be signed in and out of the session by a member of staff.
  • All participants must wear a correctly fitted buoyancy aid at all times on the water.
  • You must stay with your hired craft/s at all times.
  • You can request a wetsuit on arrival (subject to availability)
  • You can only launch and land from the beach, you should only land on the island or the surrounding bank of the lake if it’s an emergency!
  • Please keep an eye on the beach for the different coloured flags as they indicate your time: Green (No need to act), yellow-15 minutes (make your way back towards beach), Red- 5 minutes (return to beach)
  • Children under 8 must be on the same craft as an adult over the age of 18. They do not require a booking.
  • Children aged between 8 and 16 must be accompanied on the water by an adult over 18 on a 1 adult : 3 children ratio. The responsible adult must stay with them at all times. Young persons aged between 16 and 18 do not require an adult to accompany them on the water, but must have an adult over the age of 18 present onsite throughout their session.
  • All sessions are subject to our Terms and Conditions which can be found on our website under “Information”.

Paddleboard/Kayak Hire 

  • Hire does not come with instruction of use.
  • Children under 8 years of age are not charged as part of the booking, but still need to be listed in the booking and signed in. 
  • Children under 8 are required to use the same craft as a parent or guardian over the age of 18 years of age. 
  • Children over 8 can have their own craft but must stay with an adult on the water at all times. 
  • Participants 16 and over do not need an adult over 18 to join them on the water, but an adult over 18 must remain on the HLAC site while they partake in activities. 
  • Bookings are per person and not per craft, anyone between 8 and 16 must have their own ticket that has been pre-paid for. 
  • There must be 1 adult for every 3 children on your booking, if this is not followed you will be turned away and your booking lost.
  • Each craft hire is 45 minutes long with the exception of the family ticket which is 110 minutes long.
  • All persons over 18 who accompany a child are responsible for that child, throughout the hire period and whilst on our site.
  • All bookings are offered per person. With the exception of multi-person craft.
  • Return all equipment at the end of hire in the condition in which I hired.
  • Stay with the craft for the duration of the hire period, and will not remove it from the assigned area of use. 
  • Paddleboards are not provided with a large central fin as these are not required for paddling. If you require a fin, a deposit item will be taken and returned at the end of the session on the return of an undamaged fin. In the case of a broken fin, a £50 replacement fee will be charged in return for the deposit item.

Katakanu/Mega SUP Hire

  • Hire does not come with instruction of use.
  • Katakanus seat up to 6 people, Mega SUPs take up to 8 people.
  • Children under 8 years of age are not charged as part of the booking, but still need to be listed in the booking and signed in. Under 8s, are included in the capacity above.
  • Children under 8 are required to use the same craft as a parent or guardian over the age of 18 years of age.
  • Children over 8 can have their own craft but must stay with an adult on the water at all times.
  • Participants 16 and over do not need an adult over 18 to join them on the water, but an adult over 18 must remain on the HLAC site while they partake in activities.
  • There must be 1 adult for every 3 children on your booking, if this is not followed you will be turned away and your booking lost.
  • Each craft hire is 45 minutes long with the exception of the family ticket which is 110 minutes long.
  • All persons over 18 who accompany a child are responsible for that child, throughout the hire period and whilst on our site.
  • All bookings are offered per person. With the exception of multi-person craft.
  • Return all equipment at the end of hire in the condition in which I hired.
  • Stay with the craft for the duration of the hire period, and will not remove it from the assigned area of use.
  • In the case of a broken fin, a £50 replacement fee will be charged in return