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Christmas Canoe Paddle
Experience a magical Christmas adventure on the Beaulieu River with a festive canoe paddle. Glide along the water in stable Canadian canoes and meet Santa Claus as he arrives by boat, bringing gifts for all the children. Warm up afterwards with a cup of hot chocolate.
What to Expect
Christmas canoe paddle with Santa's arrival by boat.
Know Before You Go
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and couples seeking a unique festive outdoor experience.
Vibe
Festive, adventurous, and magical.
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Event Details
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
New Forest Activities
Food & Drink
Toasty hot chocolate available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Dress in warm, waterproof layers as you will be on the water, and consider bringing a change of clothes just in case.
- Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before your scheduled departure time to allow for check-in and safety briefings.
- Ensure children are comfortable with water activities and have appropriate supervision from an adult.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip and be prepared for potential changes; the Beaulieu River can be beautiful but also exposed.
- Bring a waterproof bag for any personal items you need to keep dry, such as phones or cameras.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear for the Christmas Canoe Paddle?
It is recommended to wear warm, waterproof clothing and footwear. Layers are best, and it's advisable to bring a change of clothes and a towel.
Are there age restrictions for this event?
While specific age restrictions are not listed, it is a family-friendly activity. Children will need to be comfortable on the water and supervised by an adult.
What happens if the weather is bad?
In case of adverse weather conditions, organizers typically contact participants to reschedule or offer alternative arrangements. It's best to check their website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date information.
Is there parking available at the venue?
Parking information is not explicitly detailed, but it is advisable to check the New Forest Activities website or contact them for specific parking arrangements.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
While hot chocolate is provided, it's best to confirm their policy on bringing personal food and drinks. Often, events like these encourage enjoying the provided refreshments.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.