About
Adventure Access is a watersports company that delivers Paddlesports at two sites in county
Durham.
Our Coastal site Is at Seaham Harbour Marina. Here we deliver a variety of activities, from
Taster sessions starting at £20, to Sunrise paddle and Breakfast. Watch the sun come up on the
water with the backdrop of the picturesque lighthouse and ocean horizon, followed by a hot
shower and Breakfast at the fabulous Flamingo cafe next door.
Our Inland site is on the River Weir in Durham City. Here we provide activities such as Durham
City by SUP, Open Canoeing and our most exciting activity of all, Dragon Boating! We paddle
you through the city with excellent views of the Cathedral from the river. You can walk from the
site into the city center within 10 minutes.
You can book onto our activities as an individual, or you can book as a group.
The kind of groups that we cater for are Birthday parties, School Groups, Scout/Guide groups,
Adult only groups, Youth Groups, Charities, Hen/stag do’s, Special needs.
Our group sizes for Stand up Paddleboarding, Kayaking and Open Canoeing are between 8 and
16 people, starting for ages 8 and up (6 if with an adult in a double kayak)
Our Group sizes for Dragon Boating are between 13 and 100 people, for those larger
showstopping events you may want to do. Dragon Boating starts at ages 10 and up.
You can also book a BBQ or Food for after at either site, we work with some excellent local
caterers.
Both sites have hot showers and changing rooms to use.
We are also a specialist in working with groups and individuals with additional needs. The
company was founded on the principle of access to adventure for all.
Adventure Access is a British Canoeing delivery partner, we deliver paddlesports qualifications
and training to a high standard, anything from your first personal performance award to
Instructor courses.