Boat hire in Bedford
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Outside of local school holidays please note that boat hire is generally only available on Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays. During local school holidays boat hire is open 7 days a week.
For safety a maximum of 4 people only are permitted for each boat rental
Life jackets are provided and recommended.
Children under 14 years of age must wear a life jacket.
Children under 14 years must be accompanied by an adult.
All riders must be 12 months or over.
A hire agreement is signed at the time of hire.
Hire may be closed at any time due to high winds or adverse weather.
This service cannot be pre booked.
A Deposit of £10.00 is required per boat.
For special access / filming or exclusive hire please call us - 01234 954913
Opening times
October 27th 2019 - March 2020
Closed - seasonal closure
April - October 2020
Monday - Friday - Closed
Saturday 10:00 -17:00
Sunday 10:00 -17:00
Bank holidays - 10:00 -17:00
Summer Holiday 2020
Open everyday from 10am
Local half term 2020
Open everyday from 10am
The Boats
Row Boats
We have 11 large row boats.
These boat are easy to row and can take up to 4 people.
Don't worry we can show you how if you have never tried before.
A unique choice for boat hire in Bedford.
Bookings are not available for boat hire at this time.
Peddle Boats - out of service
We have 4 peddle boats available to hire.
These boats seat up to 4 people.
Operated by foot, both backwards and forwards.
Use a central rudder control to navigate the lake
Make sure to take turns, it's a good workout :)
It's the best way to see Bedfords Embankment
