Description
Paddle into the Past
Join us for a unique historical tour of Shrewsbury around the Severn loop, exploring the Welsh wars, Vikings, floods, Victorian health-hazards and the relics of the river trade with archaeologist Dr Nigel Baker.
We use open canoes, these are paddled by a crew of two people.
Canoes can be rafted, two side by side to make them even more stable and easier to control and paddled by a crew of 4-6 people.
(Please let us know in the additional notes when booking)
The tours are accompanied by our professional staff, all equipment provided, no previous experience is necessary.
Tours start 6.15pm from Frankwell, County Ground and finish
Shrewsbury weir around 8.45pm.
What’s included:
Price per person £35
A guided tour led by guest speaker Dr Nigel Baker.
All tours are accompanied by our Qualified Staff with many years Experience.
All specialist equipment provided including, canoes, paddles & buoyancy aids.
Handouts, maps & photographs with full account as we paddle around the loop from Dr Nigel Baker.
Have a look at Richard Tisdale ‘Paddle into the past’ blog
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
You can book online or telephone 01743 365022
Further details: info@docanoe.com
