Walton Rowing Club

Overview

Walton Rowing Club is a lovely spot for kids to dip their toes into the world of rowing. If your little ones have ever fancied themselves as the next Sir Steve Redgrave, this is the perfect place to get started. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, with staff who genuinely seem to care about teaching the sport. You'll often see families enjoying time together, either out on the water or just chilling by the riverside. Suitable for Suitable for children and teens.

And let's not forget about the facilities! There's a cafe on-site that serves up some delightful food, including hash browns (perfect for those rainy days when the kids need a pick-me-up). The whole vibe here is relaxed, making it a great place for kids and parents alike to enjoy.

What Your Child Will Do

• Learn the basics of rowing in structured sessions
• Develop teamwork and communication skills
• Take part in on-water training and possibly some races later on
• Enjoy a mix of fun physical activity and social engagement

Facilities and What's Provided

• Well-maintained rowing boats and equipment
• On-site cafe for snacks and drinks
• Changing rooms available for convenience

• Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible car park

Practical Tips

• Bring a water bottle and snacks for post-session refuelling
• Best to visit during weekends when more activities are typically organised
• Parking is available, but it can fill up quickly, so arriving early is wise
• If you're keen on joining, it's worth popping in to see whether you need to book a session in advance

Opening Times

Check website for current hours

Facilities and Amenities

For Children:

• Structured rowing sessions suitable for various skill levels

Accessibility:

• Wheelchair accessible entrance and parking

General Amenities:

• Cafe serving food and drinks
• Changing rooms for after sessions

Parking and Transport:

• On-site parking available

So, if your kids are looking for a new challenge and a way to enjoy the great outdoors, Walton Rowing Club is definitely worth checking out!