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Grangewaters re-opens

15 July 2020
Grangewaters Outdoor Education Centre is re-opening to residents and visitors from Monday 20 July.
The activities available for people to book on to will include kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, mountain biking, archery and high ropes. Activities will be available from Monday to Saturday for as little as £9 per person, per session.

Exciting activities at Grangewaters this February half-term

28 January 2020
Families, children and young people can discover a range of exciting activities this February half-term at the Grangewaters outdoor education centre.
A variety of sessions will take place over three days during the week, with tickets for each session costing only £10 per person.
The following activities will be available during the February half-term.

Celebrating a summer of fun at Grangewaters

21 August 2019
Families and young people came together this week to celebrate a programme of exciting activities taking place at Grangewaters Outdoor Education Centre this summer.
Throughout the summer holidays, young people have been enjoying activities at the centre including kayaking, paddle boarding, climbing and biking. This August has also seen the launch of a series of Yacht Club sessions which aim to teach young people the knowledge and skills to safely sail a yacht.

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