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Canoe and Kayak

The Pirate Castle - Holiday Schemes

Our affordable School Holiday Schemes run every Spring, Easter, Summer and Autumn school holiday, offering a range of water and land-based activities for 8-18 year olds.

Youth, Family & Adult / Corporate Groups

Paddlesport for ages 8+

Schools & Community Group Paddlesport

Develop new skills, get active and have fun with our subsidised kayaking sessions for schools, community groups and support services.

Activities

Canal boats

Day trips on a canal boat

Fully-skippered day trips on our canal boats from Camden Town in London.

Residential trips

Residential trips aboard our accessible wide-beam canal boat Pirate Prince.

Accommodation

Comfortable floating accommodation for groups visiting London.

Training Courses

Training in canal boat handling and Community Boat Management with an emphasis on safety and enjoyment.

Read more about canal boats

Holiday Scheme

Our affordable School Holiday Schemes run every Spring, Easter, Summer and Autumn school holiday, offering a range of water and land-based activities for 8-18 year olds.

Castle venue

Available for bookings

For community and charity groups, our unique canalside venue is only 200 yards from Camden Lock and less than five minutes from Camden Town Tube.

Read more about castle hire

Pirate Castle News

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