Activities at the Pirate Castle
We offer water-based activities for everyone using our own fully-qualified instructors and high staff-to-user ratios
Residential Canal Boat Cruises | Residential cruises on our widebeam boat, Pirate Prince, offer hands-on, life-enriching opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to discover the waterways, gain life skills and learn more about themselves, the world around them and each other. |
Paddlesport | The Pirate Castle's paddlesport sessions are a great way to get outdoors, have fun and explore the Regent's Canal by kayak, canoe or bell-boat! |
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. |
Boat Handling Experience Days 2024 | The Pirate Castle will be running our popular in-house Boat Handling Experience Days throughout 2024. These non-certificated one day attendance courses provide a friendly, hands-on experience supervised by our skilled and experienced staff, and cover all the basic canal boat and lock handling skills required to make your future boating a much more enjoyable (and safe) experience. Perfect if you're new to boating, contemplating a boating holiday or just want to brush up your existing boating skills! The experience day covers the following topics: |
The following are land-based activities run by The Pirate Castle in partnership with other selected organisations to offer a wide range of activities at prices affordable for all
The 'Knot Ready' Ropework Courses 2024 | The 'Knot Ready' Ropework Course 2024 The Pirate Castle has launched our knot tying and ropework course dates for 2024! Perfect for boating organisations, new boaters, or those about to buy a boat to learn the ropes (as well as a brush up for those with more experience). |
Come and join in the fun!