Cornwall Trip Overview
The Gannel estuary is a wildlife haven, situated between Newquay and Crantock it long existed as a hideaway for smugglers but has now been taken over by numerous birds and other species.
As the tide floods in and people disappear you are left with the beautiful tranquility of birdsong and the iridescent colours of the sands below. This truly is a Cornish gem that cannot be beaten for sunrise or sunset when the suns glow cascades across the water.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Cornwall, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Water Sports >> Other Water Sports
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The Gannel estuary is a wildlife haven, situated between Newquay and Crantock it long existed as a hideaway for smugglers but has now been taken over by numerous birds and other species.
As the tide floods in and people disappear you are left with the beautiful tranquility of birdsong and the iridescent colours of the sands below. This truly is a Cornish gem that cannot be beaten for sunrise or sunset when the suns glow cascades across the water.
Itinerary
This experience is a SUP tour down a tranquil river estuary leading to the sea and a stunning beach. During the paddle tour that will last approximately 2 hrs, we will explore the amazing coast and looking at local wildlife.
Before we get on the water a paddleboard lesson/technique session will be provided for those that are new and require it. This experience is a bespoke tour for individuals, pairs or small groups, aimed at all abilities and experience levels.
During the paddle, we will paddle downriver, to take in the green water views, with an opportunity to stop for a swim, explore the coast, then we will paddle upriver to look for local wildlife. After that, we will paddle back to the launch point to land the boards, where everyone will be feeling great, happy and have huge smiles on their faces. it will make you feel relaxed, ready to continue with the day or evening.
