Wear Canoes

Have you ever tried canoeing? Whether you’re an absolute beginner, or a seasoned pro, you have the chance to experience your own water adventure with Wear Canoes. Sailors as young as 6 are welcome on-board, as long as there’s an adult in the crew.

Hire a canoe right in the centre of Durham and begin to explore. Enjoy a leisurely ride along the beautiful River Wear and discover Durham’s stunning historic countryside from the water. It’s the perfect way to spend a sunny family day out.