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White Water Rafting (EI0025)

PRODUCT CODE: EI0025

Title of Activity: White Water Rafting

Experience the thrill of White Water Rafting. Take to the rapids in one of our 8-man

rafts. Its true wet and wild adrenaline action rafting down the man made river course!!
Never been rafting before? Not a problem! Our experienced guides cover a full safety brief and training session before hitting the rapids.

What is the activity?

White Water Rafting is a real adventure with different water courses depending on how wild you want to go. With a total length of 700m, the water runs straight from the river Trent to a course especially designed for your rafting experience!

Where does the experience take place?

Nottingham

What should I wear?

As this experience is a wet one, unless you have your own, wet suits are available at an additional cost for hire on the day at approximately £5 per person. Please note that wet suits do not include footwear so please bring a suitable pair of shoes you are happy to get wet. Swimming costumes are best to wear under wet suits to avoid bulky layers.
All safety equipment is provided on the day.

If you need your glasses to see then we suggest you tie them to your head to avoid loosing them.

How long should I allow for this experience?

The duration of each activity is 2.5hrs including a safety brief and training session.

When does the activity take place?

The activity takes place March to November, 7 days a week. Some dates requested may be subject to availability due to club competitions.

Are there any restrictions?

Maximum weight – 15 stone
Minimum Age - 18 years (14yrs if accompanied by an adult)
All rafters must be water confident and be able to swim 50m
We advise mothers to be and people with troubled backs not to raft.
If you have a medical question please let us know.

What about the weather?

It is very rare that your day will be cancelled however, high winds and storms can cause flooding so please check weather reports 24hrs before rafting to ensure you will have a smoothish rafting experience.

What else do I need to know?

Please be aware the water runs from the river Trent through the rafting course so the water is not pre-heated!
Spectators are welcome to view the action from the river.
A guide will be with you in each raft during your experience.
During summer weekends, ice-cream vans and snacks/tea/coffee are available for purchase.

What are the minimum and maximum numbers?

Minimum – 8 people per raft.
Maximum – 32 people per group.