Welcome to River Medway Canoes


The home of Paddlesport and Motor Boat hire on The River Medway

 
 

River Medway Canoes is located in the village of Wateringbury in Kent, operating from its riverside base at Medway Wharf Marina. All Canoe, Kayak, Stand Up Paddle Board and Self Drive Motor Boat hires start and finish at this scenic spot along the River Medway. Our hire options allow up to six hours of exploration, with various river routes available. Upon arrival on your booking date, our team will guide you through these route options and help you plan the perfect river adventure.


Book your river adventure…

 

Canoes for 2 or 3 People

River Medway Canoes provides a fantastic experience on the water with our smooth, stable, and fun-to-paddle Canadian Canoes. The extensive fleet offers ample space to pack everything you need for an enjoyable day of paddling.

Kayaks for 1 or 2 People

Discover the joy of kayaking with our rental fleet, offering a variety of single and two-person kayaks. Lightweight, maneuverable, and comfortable with wide stability and fitted backrests, our kayaks ensure a pleasant paddling experience for all.

Stand Up Paddle Boards

Embark on a Stand Up Paddle Board adventure on the River Medway! Our stable boards guarantee fun for all ages, offering a thrilling experience in one of the fastest-growing water sports worldwide. Join us for an unforgettable paddleboarding escapade!

Self Drive Motor Boats

Navigate your own adventure aboard Lady Celia or Three Little Ladies, our Self Drive Motor Boats. With a maximum capacity of six participants, enjoy the freedom of captaining your vessel and exploring the river at your own pace.

 
Brilliant. Lovely staff and a friendly service. We would recommend to family and friends. Thank you! :)
— R.C.
 

 
We had a lovely day on the river - staff were so pleasant and helpful, and our canoe was well equipped with all of the necessary safety gear. This stretch of river is particularly lovely - highly recommend River Medway Canoes for a day out!
— E.S.