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Kayaking with Galloway Sailing centre
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Galloway Activity Centre


Contact details:

Parton, Loch Ken, Castle Douglas, DG7 3NQ

Tel: 01644 420626

Email: Galloway Activity Centre

Web: Galloway Activity Centre


Galloway Activity Centre is a multi-activity outdoor centre located in south-west Scotland (Dumfries & Galloway) on the beautiful shores of Loch Ken. The centre runs courses from beginner to instructor level on a fully residential, self catering or non-residential basis. 

Family activity days, fun days out and corporate events are available and the centre can cater for large groups. Activities include sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, canoeing, raft-building, climbing, abseiling, zip-wire, leap-of-faith, outdoor laser quest, archery, mountain bikes, beach buggies...and more!

We also have equipment available for hire for those with appropriate experience.

What we do best:

Add a new dimension to your paddling skills by learning to paddle on flat or whitewater. We offer Scottish Canoe Association courses from 1-3 star grading and instructor training.

Travel Directions


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Available packages


Choose a pick and mix of activities. Personal dedicated instructor for the day. Wet or dry activities or both!

£37.50
1 day pp (four people or more) includes teas, coffees and lunch! All you need to do is turn up and we will take care of everything for the day.

Canoeing and kayaking is available for children over the age of 8 years. Family fun days for a family of four costs £35pp and includes lunch.

Other activities available


Windsurfing 

Useful info


Equipment provided?

Yes! We supply everything you need both on and off the water!

What do I need to wear?

Depends on the activity - we will advise you.

What do I need to bring?

Depends on the activity - we will advise you.

When can I do it?

Beginning of March to the end of October - 7 days a week.

Is there a pub nearby?

Yes - we also have a license to sell alcohol!


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