Katakanuing
Explore the unique experience of katakanuing at Peak. Whether you want to hire a katakanu for a leisurely outing or book an instructed session to learn and improve your skills, we have options to suit your needs. Peak also caters to group bookings, including school trips, corporate outings, and youth trips, offering a fun and engaging adventure for all participants.
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Katakanu Boat Hire
Katakanu boat hire sessions are available every weekend, bank holiday, and school holiday from 1pm to 5pm. These sessions are not instructed and last for 1 hour. You can book multiple slots to extend your adventure. We provide all necessary safety equipment.
- We do not currently provide wetsuits
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From 22.00 per boat
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Suitable for ages 4+
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1 hour
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Trafford Water Sports Centre
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Astbury Water Sports Centre
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Weekdays
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School Holidays
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Bank Holidays
Suitability
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Minimum age: 4
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Minimum height: 1m / 3 ft 3 in
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There needs to be at least one member of the group over the age of 18 on the water throughout the session
Good for
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Individuals
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Families
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Team Building Days
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Youth Groups
What's included
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Katakanu
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Paddle
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Safety equipment
Optional extras
These can be purchased at the point of booking online, or at the center on the day.
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Wetsuit
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Trafford: Bring your own
For £11 you can launch your paddle vessel on the water. Such as a Canoe, Kayak, Paddleboard, and Rowing boat. There are several time slots to choose from that run in line with our Instructed sessions so check the availability below and we will see you on the water! Please book per vessel and not per person.
1 person in your group must be over 18 to be allowed on the water.
- Please note: £11 is for a two-hour slot on the water.
- We do not currently provide wetsuits
- Wetsuits are not considered safety equipment.
- Buoyancy aids can be hired from the centre for an additional fee.
- Sail & motorised craft are not permitted.
View more infoLocations
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Trafford Water Sports Centre
Availability
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Weekends
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Bank Holidays
Suitability
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18+ must take responsibility for the craft, but children can launch with a supervising adult on the water. You must bring your own buoyancy aid.
Good for
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Individuals
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Astbury: Bring your own
For £11 you can launch your paddle vessel on the water. Such as a Canoe, Kayak, Paddleboard, and Rowing boat. There are several time slots to choose from that run in line with our Instructed sessions so check the availability below and we will see you on the water! Please book per vessel and not per person.
1 person in your group must be over 18 to be allowed on the water.
- Please note: £11 is for a two-hour slot on the water.
- We do not currently provide wetsuits
- Wetsuits are not considered safety equipment.
- Buoyancy aids can be hired from the centre for an additional fee.
- Sail & motorised craft are not permitted.
View more infoLocations
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Astbury Water Sports Centre
Availability
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Weekends
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Bank Holidays
Suitability
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18+ must take responsibility for the craft, but children can launch with a supervising adult on the water. You must bring your own buoyancy aid.
Good for
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Individuals
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Trafford: October Half Term (age 12-16)
Do you want to get your children from in front of the TV and exploring the great outdoors? Or are you in need of a holiday childcare solution whilst you work?
Look no further we have you covered. From kayaking to bushcraft we have a wealth of activities to keep your children entertained.
Every day is fun-packed with water and land-based activities, please check out the itinerary page for a sample programme of the week!
Things to consider:
- The holiday club runs from Monday - Friday.
- Drop-off is between 8:30 - 9:00 and pick-up is between 5:00 - 5:30.
- Our programme runs for children ages 12 - 16 years old.
- We do not provide food so please ensure your child/children have a packed lunch and plenty of drinks and snacks for the day.
- We recommend bringing a change of clothes and a towel with you and for water-based activities please wear something a little older that you don’t mind getting wet and dirty. We also advise wearing older, closed-toe shoes.
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Suitable for ages 12 to 16
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Trafford Water Sports Centre
Availability
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Weekdays
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School Holidays
Suitability
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Minimum age: 12
Good for
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Individuals
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Astbury: October Half Term (age 7-11)
Do you want to get your children from in front of the TV and exploring the great outdoors? Or are you in need of a holiday childcare solution whilst you work?
Look no further we have you covered. From kayaking to bushcraft we have a wealth of activities to keep your children entertained.
Every day is fun-packed with water and land-based activities, please check out the itinerary page for a sample programme of the week!
Things to consider:
- The holiday club runs from Monday - Friday.
- Drop-off is between 8:30 - 9:00 and pick-up is between 5:00 - 5:30.
- Our programme runs for children ages 7 - 11 years old.
- We do not provide food so please ensure your child/children have a packed lunch and plenty of drinks and snacks for the day.
- We recommend bringing a change of clothes and a towel with you and for water-based activities please wear something a little older that you don’t mind getting wet and dirty. We also advise wearing older, closed-toe shoes.
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Suitable for ages 7 to 11
View more infoLocations
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Astbury Water Sports Centre
Availability
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Weekdays
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School Holidays
Suitability
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Minimum age: 7
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Astbury: October Half Term (age 12-16)
Do you want to get your children from in front of the TV and exploring the great outdoors? Or are you in need of a holiday childcare solution whilst you work?
Look no further we have you covered. From kayaking to bushcraft we have a wealth of activities to keep your children entertained.
Every day is fun-packed with water and land-based activities, please check out the itinerary page for a sample programme of the week!
Things to consider:
- The holiday club runs from Monday - Friday.
- Drop-off is between 8:30 - 9:00 and pick-up is between 5:00 - 5:30.
- Our programme runs for children ages 12 - 16 years old.
- We do not provide food so please ensure your child/children have a packed lunch and plenty of drinks and snacks for the day.
- We recommend bringing a change of clothes and a towel with you and for water-based activities please wear something a little older that you don’t mind getting wet and dirty. We also advise wearing older, closed-toe shoes.
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Suitable for ages 12 to 16
View more infoLocations
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Astbury Water Sports Centre
Availability
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Weekdays
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School Holidays
Suitability
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Minimum age: 12
Good for
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Individuals
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Group bookings
At Peak, you can make various types of group bookings for activities, including School Trips, Corporate Day Outs, and Youth Trips. Each option is designed to provide a unique and engaging experience tailored to the specific needs and interests of your group.
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Schools
We offer bespoke packages for primary schools, colleges, Scouts, and Girl Guides, tailored to meet your educational aims and group needs. Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, including climbing, archery, canoeing, and raft building.
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Corporate
We provide custom corporate retreats tailored to your team's needs. From celebrating mergers to rewarding effort or adding adventure to your annual day, our diverse activities at exceptional locations cater to all.
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Youth Trips
Peak offers custom packages for education groups and Scouts, with activities like climbing, archery, and canoeing for 18-200 people. We offer half-day to multi-day programmes, including stays for a deeply engaging experience.
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When you arrive
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Complete the required safety and medical forms that have been sent to the email address you completed the booking with.
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Bring suitable footwear to wear during the activity.
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Consider bringing a towel and change of clothing for the ride home.
When you arrive
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Give yourself at least 15 minutes prior to your booking to make sure you are ready to start your activity on time.
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Sign-in at the check in desk.
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Leave your personal belongings in a locker.
FAQs
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What is Peak?
Peak is an organisation offering a range of outdoor activities, educational programmes, and training courses across multiple centres in the UK. Our aim is to provide engaging and transformative experiences for individuals and groups of all ages.
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Where are Peak’s activity centres located?
Our centres are located in various beautiful settings across the UK, including Astbury Watersports Centre, Trafford Watersports Centre, and Chasewater Activity Centre.
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What age groups do you cater to?
We cater to a wide range of age groups, from primary school children to adults. Specific age requirements may vary depending on the activity or course.
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What types of activities do you offer?
We offer a variety of activities including climbing, archery, canoeing, paddleboarding, raft building, bushcraft, and survival skills, among others.
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Do you offer training courses for professionals?
Yes, we offer professional development courses, including first aid certification, outdoor leadership, and environmental education, designed for educators, outdoor leaders, and related professions.
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Can I book a bespoke programme for my group?
Absolutely! We work closely with schools, organisations, and groups to develop customised programmes that meet specific educational goals and group needs.
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Are there any prerequisites for joining your courses?
Prerequisites vary depending on the course. Some may require previous experience or specific qualifications, while others are open to beginners. Please check the course details on our website or contact us for more information.
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How do I book a course or activity?
You can book a course or activity by visiting our website, selecting your desired option, and following the booking instructions. For further assistance, you can contact our team directly.
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Do I need to book activities in advance?
Yes, all courses and training events must be booked in advance to ensure availability and a high-quality experience for all participants.
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Can I book a residential trip?
Yes, we offer both day trips and residential trips with comfortable accommodations. Our residential trips are designed to provide immersive and comprehensive experiences over multiple days.
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What safety measures are in place for activities?
Safety is our top priority. All our instructors are fully qualified, holding outdoor first aid certification and enhanced DBS checks. We also adhere to industry standards and best practices to ensure a safe environment for all participants.
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Are your activities accessible to people with disabilities?
We strive to make our activities as inclusive and accessible as possible. Please contact us to discuss any specific needs or accommodations, and we will work to tailor our programmes accordingly.
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How can I contact Peak for more information?
You can contact us via phone at 01782 722226, email, or through our online enquiry form available on our website. Our friendly team is always ready to assist you with any questions or booking inquiries.