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Go Kayaking

Established in 1971, Go Kayaking is one of the oldest independant paddlesport shops in the UK and are staffed by a team of passionate paddlers dedicated to help spread the spirit of adventure through paddling.

We're here to help you get the right products to help you and your family explore the local water ways. With a combined 40+ years experience and access to the most knowledgable minds in paddlesport, we can advise on the right boat, what kit to wear, trip planning, loading and launching and safety tips to complete your experience.


Latest News and Updates
The great British coastline and rivers provide some of the most unique views to be had of the Best of British sights! To help inspire your next paddling trip in and around ole blighty, we’ve gathered some of the best vistas where you can some of the wonders and landmarks of the UK from the water!.... More

Great British sights to see from the water!

GoKayakingAdmin25/05/2022 17:04:14

Written by P&H Sea Kayaks   In the mid-’90s, the Capella was introduced not only as one of the first serious plastic sea kayaks but also at a short-for-the-time, 16’ length for the increase in manoeuvrability that offers.   Plastic sea kayaks soon took off, and with good reason, being a more affordable and highly durable.... More

Introducing the P&H Leo

GoKayakingAdmin23/05/2022 16:37:16

Research shows that paddling - either canoeing, kayaking or SUPing - have tremendous physical and mental benefits. Physical benefits include aerobic fitness, strength and flexibility, specifically including: - Improved Cardiovascular fitness - Increased muscle strength, particularly in the back, arms, shoulders and chest - Increased torso and length strength as proper technique includes.... More

Canoeing and Kayaking – Health Benefits

GoKayakingAdmin07/05/2022 14:53:07

It gets you moving Exercise is good for you physically and mentally! Not only can paddling help you exercise your whole body, it can help boost your mood, and tackle anxiety and depression too. It gives you a focus Mindfulness meditation can bring a whole host of benefits to our mental wellbeing…but not.... More

Reasons why paddling is great for your body and mind

GoKayakingAdmin06/05/2022 20:22:04

Our satellite store in Llangollen is back open at weekends and is the perfect place to try all the latest gear. It’s well stocked and staffed by passionate paddlers who are there to help you get the right boat, right kit & right fit.   Shopping at Go Kayaking North Wales at the Mill is the most convenient.... More

Whitewater Demo Centre & Store, in Llangollen!

GoKayakingAdmin29/03/2022 10:27:03

11 Reasons To Buy O’Shea SUPs   We have been making Inflatable SUP boards for years, striving to produce what we consider to be the world’s finest… so, why do we think that our SUPs can be considered to be the world’s best? Here are 11 reasons why we think O’Shea.... More

11 Reasons To Buy O’Shea SUPs

GoKayakingAdmin22/03/2022 14:32:54

We have ceased all shipments to Russia as of the week before last and have heard from both of our Ukrainian dealers that they are preparing to defend their homeland in any way they can. When peace returns, we’ll do everything we can to help them rebuild their businesses, but sadly that time is likely a long way.... More

A message from Pyranha Kayaks

GoKayakingAdmin21/03/2022 15:11:40

Take advantage of our 0% retail finance and do your Christmas shopping with Go Kayaking!    Our finance is through V12 Retail Finance who offer a 12 month loan period at a fixed 0% APR which means you can buy now and pay over 12 months with no interest! *Finance is subject to status, a minimum spend.... More

0% Retail Finance – Buy now, Pay Later* with V12!!

GoKayakingAdmin04/11/2021 14:33:55

Inflatable Stand Up Paddle boards make most stretches of water or coastline your new playground‚ which is one of the great reasons to get into paddle boarding. However, no matter whether it's your first time out or if you're a seasoned professional, to ensure you stay safe when on the water it is it is important to carry out a.... More

SUP Safety Tips – Staying safe whilst SUPing

GoKayakingAdmin03/11/2021 16:54:41

Browsing through our website you’ll probably notice some limitations with stock availability. This is because we’re coming to the end of the 2021 season and we’re waiting for 2022 stock to arrive. Normally, new stock arrives pretty promptly, but the well documented material shortages and shipping crisis are putting delays on new stock arriving – these.... More

2022 Stock – Be the first to know when it arrives. Register your interest now!

GoKayakingAdmin20/10/2021 12:48:17

A group of students from St Helens have shown that it's possible to do a varied and interesting canoe tour without having to travel far. They had been hoping to travel to Scandinavia for their Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Award Expedition, but sadly the pandemic put a stop to that. Not to be dissuaded, they instead swapped fjords.... More

Canoe Touring from your doorstep

GoKayakingAdmin26/07/2021 16:39:53

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