School Visits
Unlock the power of outdoor education!
Outdoor education not only enriches children’s academic development but also enhances their mental health and well-being. Engaging in outdoor activities builds confidence, sharpens problem-solving skills, and proves invaluable in fostering resilience, particularly during challenging times.
Give your student an adventure to remember!
Learning, adventure and memories on the water
Whether you’re looking to give your Year 6 pupils an exciting experience to remember or help Year 7 students build friendships and confidence as they settle into a new school environment, our watersports packages offer something for every group.
Our activities are designed to take students outside their usual environment, encouraging them to try something new, embrace challenges and discover strengths they may not have realised they had.
The Benefits of Outdoor Adventure
Watersports aren’t just about having fun on the water — they can help students develop valuable skills and qualities that they can take back into the classroom and beyond.
Our activities can help students:
- Develop a positive attitude towards challenge and adventure.
- Build personal confidence and self-esteem by successfully overcoming challenges.
- Develop self-awareness and social skills while recognising and valuing the contributions of others.
- Strengthen key life skills such as communication, problem-solving, leadership and teamwork through a variety of watersports.
All of our sessions and courses can be adapted to suit different educational goals and can align with the requirements of the National Curriculum for Key Stages 2, 3 and 4, as well as the GCSE syllabus.
Choose your Adventure
Kayaking and Canoeing
Stand up Paddleboarding
Raft Building
Team Building Activities
Water Safety
Lifesaving Skills
Taster Session - 90 minutes
£10
per pupil
Available times are upon request
- Give your students the chance to experience the watersport of their choice.
- Sessions can be themed around fun or skill improvement.
Multi-Activity - Half Day
£16
per pupil
Available times are upon request
- Keep your students active and engaged with the opportunity to experience up to two different watersports
- Morning and afternoon sessions available
Multi-Activity - Full Day
£28.75
per pupil
Available times are upon request
- Four different watersports activities, including a lunch break
- Flexible start and finish times available
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Make your budget go further
We offer a range of discounts to help make regular and off-peak visits even better value.
Multiple Bookings: Schools and groups making multiple bookings can benefit from attractive discounts — ideal if you’re planning regular sessions throughout the school year.
Off-Peak Discounts: Take advantage of our off-peak discount for bookings from September to March, making it an ideal time for schools to enjoy watersports during the quieter months at reduced rates.
Whether you’re planning one unforgettable school trip or multiple visits throughout the year, our flexible packages and discounts make watersports accessible and affordable for educational groups.
Ready to get your students on the water?
Planning your next educational adventure is easy. To find out more or make a booking enquiry, simply email us with the following details and we’ll get back to you promptly:
- Group/School name
- Ages of participants
- Number of pupils
- Preferred dates
- Type of session you would like
- Any additional requirements
Give your students the chance to get active, take on a challenge, build confidence and create memories they’ll talk about long after they leave the water.
Safety & Wellbeing
At Salford Watersports Centre, safety and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. We’re accredited by the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) and Paddle UK, reflecting our commitment to excellence in watersports education.
We’re fully insured with both public and employer liability insurance, giving teachers, schools and participants peace of mind when booking with us. Comprehensive risk assessments are carried out for all sessions and are available upon request.
