Jay Gibbs
We had a great afternoon with Bell. He was kind enough to find some time for us on a Friday which was supper kind of him. We were stood up on the paddle boards within a very short space of time. Highly recommend.
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A great way for families to enjoy paddleboarding together while learning essential skills in a fun and supportive setting. This private lesson is tailored to suit all ages, making sure everyone has a great time on the water.
The lesson begins with a shoreside introduction, covering safety basics and how to use the equipment. Once on the water, each family member will have time to get comfortable on their board, with plenty of support and encouragement from the instructor.
The session will focus on learning key paddleboarding skills, ensuring that both adults and children feel confident moving, turning, and stopping. Games and fun challenges will be included to keep younger paddlers engaged while also helping to reinforce balance and control.
Depending on the ability and confidence of the group, there may also be opportunities to explore different parts of the canal, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for everyone.
Canal Fields in Berkhamsted is a fantastic location for family paddleboarding, offering calm and sheltered waters with no strong currents or waves. The easy launch area makes getting on and off the boards simple, even for beginners.
With plenty of space to spread out, families can practise at their own pace while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The location is safe and accessible, making it a perfect spot for introducing children to the water in a controlled environment.
No prior paddleboarding experience is required, but all participants should be comfortable around water. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Bell has a wealth of experience teaching families, ensuring that lessons are engaging for both kids and adults. Their friendly approach makes learning fun, helping even the most nervous paddlers feel comfortable on the water.
With a focus on safety and enjoyment, the session is tailored to suit the needs of each family, ensuring that everyone gets the most out of their time on the board.

We had a great afternoon with Bell. He was kind enough to find some time for us on a Friday which was supper kind of him. We were stood up on the paddle boards within a very short space of time. Highly recommend.
A big thank you to Bell,for a most enjoyable Paddleboarding experience this afternoon. Our group consisted of 3 adults and 2 Children. Bell was very informative and even helped our 9 year old gain confidence in the water. Our 11 year old loved the experience. The three adults found the…
Operated by Blue Fin Paddling School, a partner of adventuro.