



Enjoy the peaceful waters of the Oxford Canal at Kidlington, Oxfordshire with our 1 hour hire experience. Whether you're seeking a peaceful paddle or an adventurous outing, our range of watercraft offers something for everyone, from canoes to kayaks and paddleboards.
Choose a kayak for nimble navigation through narrow passages, a canoe for comfortable exploration with friends or family, or a paddleboard for a standing adventure with scenic views.
Set off from our centre and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Oxford Canal. Glide past charming scenery, with options to paddle towards Oxford City Centre, venture northwards to Shipton, or explore further towards Napton.
Our rentals provide more than just equipment; they offer a gateway to serene landscapes and memorable experiences. Buoyancy aids and paddles are included, ensuring your safety and comfort throughout your adventure. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or trying it out for the first time, our team is here to assist, making your time on the water enjoyable and stress-free.
Located in Kidlington, our facility provides convenient pay and display parking. Enjoy additional amenities including an on-site Tea Room open daily from 10am to 5pm. Whether paddling towards Oxford City Centre or venturing north, our location offers a perfect starting point for your canal exploration.
All participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult on the water. Stand-up paddle boards are available for hire to those aged 12 and above with previous experience. Proper identification may be required for age verification.
Choose us for your hire and experience exceptional service and a wide range of craft options. Whether you're planning a family day out, celebrating a special occasion, or organising a team-building event, we tailor our offerings to meet your needs.
With ample parking and on-site amenities, we provide everything you need for a memorable day on the water.
Yes, you're welcome to bring your own refreshments. Please ensure any waste is disposed of responsibly.
While there are no strict limits, we recommend planning your route within your booked time frame to ensure a relaxed and enjoyable experience.
Our staff provide basic safety instructions before you go.
In the event of an incident, our team will assist you in safely returning to shore and provide any necessary support.
Restroom facilities are available nearby at our base.
We recommend using them before starting your adventure.
Yes, pets are welcome on land but not on the watercraft.
We provide buoyancy aids for children, but not for pets. Please ensure they are supervised at all times.
We partner with Rewilding Britain to help protect our natural spaces for future adventures.
All centres are vetted for safety and quality. Your adventure is in good hands with adventuro.
Operated by Thrupp Canoe & Kayak Hire, a partner of adventuro.