Saddles and Paddles
Exeter, Devon
About
Saddles and Paddles is positioned on the canal at Exeter Quay and near a traffic free cycle route Exe Estuary Trail, making it an ideal location to bike or paddle from on your active family day out! They specialise in family cycling and have a range of equipment such as child seats and trailers are available to allow families to cycle together. Electric and tandem bikes are also available so really whatever kind of wheels you're after the chances are they've got it waiting!
Single and double kayaks, plus Canadian canoes are all available for hire for your family adventure with basic tuition and buoyancy aids included in the price. Dry bags can be supplied on loan for valuables. Whatever form of transport you choose, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can give you local information about places to go and things to see on your trip.
Advance booking is recommended, especially in warm weather and during school holidays. Please allow at least 15 minutes before you booking to get kitted out. You will all need to be able to swim 25m unaided if you want to use the boats so it's a great incentive for getting them to work harder in their swimming as the appointment for this approaches!
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Baby Changing
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Card Payments
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Ticket prices at Saddles and Paddles:
- Adult
- £6
- Child
- £5
- Tandem
- £15
- Child trailer
- £6
- Tag-a-long
- £5
- Child seat
- £4
- Single
- £10
- Double
- £15
Bike hire (per hour):
Kayak hire (per hour):
All prices listed are for one hour. Bike hire: Adults: £6.00 Children: £5.00 Tandem bike: £15.00 Child trailer: £6.00 Tag-a-long: £5.00 Child seat: £4.00 Canoe and Kayak hire (buoyancy aids included): Single kayak: £10.00 Double kayak: £15.00 Canadi
Opening times
Opening times for Saddles and Paddles:
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday: Closed
- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Common questions
Is Saddles and Paddles suitable for toddlers and young children?
Saddles and Paddles is suitable for all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children. We recommend checking their website for specific age-related information and any height restrictions that may apply.
Does Saddles and Paddles have parking?
Yes, Saddles and Paddles has onsite parking available for visitors.
Is Saddles and Paddles an outdoor attraction?
Saddles and Paddles is primarily an outdoor attraction. We recommend checking the weather forecast before your visit and dressing appropriately.
Is Saddles and Paddles wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Saddles and Paddles is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for visitors with mobility requirements.
Does Saddles and Paddles have baby changing facilities?
Yes, Saddles and Paddles has baby changing facilities available for visitors with young children.
What are the opening times for Saddles and Paddles?
Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday: Closed Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Opening times may vary seasonally, so we recommend checking their website before your visit.
How do I book tickets for Saddles and Paddles?
You can plan your visit to Saddles and Paddles by visiting their official website or by calling 01392 424241. Booking in advance is often recommended, especially during school holidays and weekends.
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