Route guides, tips & adventures

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Explore the best kayak and paddleboard routes from our locations across the UK. Written by the Yak Shack team.

Paddlers on kayaks and paddleboards being served at the floating cafe on the River Hamble

Hamble, Southampton8 April 20265 min read

5 Kayak and Paddleboard Adventures on the River Hamble

The River Hamble is just 20 minutes from Southampton and it's absolutely stunning. Here are five of our favourite routes from the Yak Shack at Hamble Foreshore.

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Kayaks and paddleboards at the Yak Shack on Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands

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Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands19 April 20266 min read

Kayaking and Paddleboarding on Loch Ness: The Complete Guide

Loch Ness is 23 miles long, over 700 feet deep and one of the most atmospheric paddles in the world. Here's everything you need to know before you get on the water.

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