White Water Kayaking
Active Outdoor Pursuits
Contact details:
Craigower Lodge, Newtonmore, Inverness-shire, PH20 1ATTel: 01540 673319
Email: Active Outdoor Pursuits
Active offer activity days, holidays and training courses. Choose from our exciting range of activities; white water rafting, canoeing, gorge scrambling, rock climbing, abseiling and mountain biking as well as skiing and snowboarding during the winter. Activities are available to suit individuals, families and groups of all ages and abilities.
Activity holidays and training courses are based at Craigower Lodge Outdoor Centre in Newtonmore. We run weekend and week long courses to suit novices through to training and assessment courses for instructors. A great outdoor experience awaits you and are all set within the magnificent Cairngorms National Park.
What we do best:
White Water KayakingFor the best possible Kayaking experience, Active offer you the opportunity to improve your river skills and Paddle Scotland's best rivers including the rivers Nith or Doon in the South, Tay, Awe or Orchy in the Southern Highlands to the Spey, Dee and Findhorn In the north.
Travel Directions
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Newtonmore, despite its remote Highland location is easy to get to by road via the main A9 trunk road north. There are also good rail services directly to Newtonmore and air services to Inverness, which is under an hour's drive away.
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Available packages
Active offer 2 to 7 day activity packages at Craigower Lodge in Newtonmore and other great venues throughout Scotland, you can choose self catering or full board accommodation and select form our wide range a range of activities which will suit everyone from the adrenalin junkie to those looking for total peace and solitude.
We can provide transport for groups from most towns or cities within Scotland and airport transfers from Glasgow, Prestwick, Edinburgh & Inverness Airports.
White water courses available:
Daily river descents by arrangement
5 day beginner course- Grade 1-2
2-5 day intermediate course Grade 2-3+
2-5 day advanced course Grade 3-5
Activities from £45 per day
Weekends from £125
5 Day courses & Expeditions from £295
Other activities available
Useful info
Equipment provided?
Wet suit, buoyancy aid, Helmet, wetsuit boots.What do I need to wear?
SwimwearWhat do I need to bring?
Towel, sandwich and a drink.When can I do it?
Activities all yearIs there a pub nearby?
Yes
