Located on the edge of Gunwade Lake next to Lakeside Kitchen and Bar in Ferry Meadows, Nene Outdoors watersports and activity centre is the ideal venue for water-based fun and adventure activities, whether you are a sailing professional or it’s your first time out on the water!
Get outdoors today!
At Nene Outdoors, we run a ‘Pay and Play’ scheme, providing visitors of all ages and abilities with the opportunity to enjoy the watersports we have on offer. There’s no need to book – simply turn up, hire our equipment and use our facilities. Our friendly and experienced members of staff will be on hand to advise on the most suitable boat for you and provide any further instructions, as well as ensuring you are safe at all times. Our Pay and Play prices are as follows:
| Boat type | 1/2 hour | 1 hour |
|---|---|---|
| Family boat | ||
| Swan pedalo | £15 | £25 |
| Row boat | £15 | £25 |
| Paddle sports | ||
| Stand up paddle board (SUP) | £6 | £10 |
| Kayak single | £6 | £10 |
| Kayak double | £10 | £17 |
| Open canoe | £10 | £17 |
| Sail sports | ||
| Single hander dinghy | – | £15 |
| Double hander dinghy | – | £25 |
| Windsurf beginner board | – | £15 |
| Equipment | ||
| Wetsuit | £1 | £1.50 |
| Helmet | £1 | £1.50 |
| Launch fees and storage | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | £10 | |
| Annual launch | £150 | |
| Annual storage | £150 | |
Improve your skills
We offer taster sessions and training courses if you would like to develop your sailing skills. The junior sailing group runs every Saturday throughout the Summer months. We also run regular courses for adults and children from beginner sessions to advanced qualifications. Check out our Events page for more information.. Private tuition is also available – please contact us for more details.
Invite your friends!
We offer group water activities, whether it’s for a birthday party, a hen or stag do, or a corporate away day.
We also regularly host school groups at Nene Outdoors – for more information on what we offer schools, please click here.
We welcome participants of all abilities to our group experience – the focus is always on trying new things, having fun and learning new skills along the way. Visit our Groups page for more information.
