Watersport Experience

Featuring the
European U23 & Junior Canoe Slalom Championships
August 24th - 27th

National Watersports Centre
Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham

At the end of August more than 400 canoeists from 30 countries across Europe will be descending on the National Watersports Centre in Nottingham to compete in the under 23s and Junior European Canoe Slalom Championships. Come and see some of Britain's top emerging stars battle it out for the medals - and come and have a go yourself!

What's On...

During the weekend of the Championships, there will be an opportunity to have a go at canoeing and other watersports thanks to the British Canoe Union. There will also be arts and crafts and a Farmer's Market selling locally produced food and drink.

FREE PADDLING TASTER SESSIONS
Learn how to canoe with expert tuition
Saturday and Sunday 10am-4pm

FREE WATERSPORT EXPERIENCE
Have a go at dinghy sailing and powerboat riding
Saturday and Sunday 10 - 4pm. Under 16s only

FARMERS MARKET
Sample the tastes of local farm producers

ARTS AND CRAFTS EXHIBITION
Leading contemporary designers from the Design Factory

Children's rides

Getting There...

For information about how to find the National Water Sports Centre check out the Venue page.

Accommodation Offers...

If you are planning to visit the Championships, then why not make a weekend of it? Visit the Visit Nottingham Website where we have teamed up with local hotels to offer special canoeing break discount deals.