Waterside Canoe Club, based in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, is a family-friendly paddlesport club that welcomes individuals of all ages, abilities, and interests. With a history dating back to 1976, the club offers a diverse range of paddlesport disciplines, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy.
The club's main goal is to provide its members with memorable, fun, enriching, and safe activities in an all-inclusive recreational setting. Waterside Canoe Club aims to spread the word about the wonders of paddlesports to the local and wider communities.
For those who are unsure about joining the club, Waterside Canoe Club offers a Trial Session. This allows individuals to experience the club before committing to a membership. Interested individuals can easily book a Trial Session through the club's online booking system or by contacting the club via their contact form.
Waterside Canoe Club organises a wide range of activities and trips. From touring and whitewater canoeing/kayaking to competition paddling, members have the opportunity to explore various disciplines. The club also arranges day, weekend, and week trips to different locations around the country, giving members the chance to discover new rivers and areas. In addition to paddlesports, Waterside Canoe Club encourages members to participate in other outdoor sports and adventures such as hiking, skiing, cycling, and open days.
Social events, including quiz nights, meals out, and event attendance, are also organised by the club.
The club operates from its base at The Waterside Inn in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire. Outdoor sessions are held at the club base from March to October, taking place on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 18:30. Indoor sessions are held at New Parks Leisure Centre on Thursdays at 19:30 from October to March. While weeknight sessions at the club base are not available during winter, the club continues to run weekend activities and trips as usual.
For those interested in learning more about the club or have any inquiries, Waterside Canoe Club can be contacted via their website's contact form. Individuals can indicate their preference for telephone or email response. The club aims to respond to inquiries as promptly as possible.
Waterside Canoe Club values its members' privacy and has a privacy policy in place to ensure that personal information is handled securely and confidentially.
To get a glimpse of the club's activities and adventures, individuals can visit their Instagram page, where updates and photos are regularly posted.
As a welcoming and inclusive club, Waterside Canoe Club aims to create a vibrant community of paddlers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether individuals are new to paddlesports or experienced, the club provides a supportive environment for pursuing their passions and enjoying the wonders of water-based activities.