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Young Person (18-22): £47
Youth (Under 18): £37
RENEWING MEMBER PRICES
Adult (23+): £47
Young Person (18-22): £37
Youth (Under 18): £29
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Membership is determined by where you live in the UK. So, enter your residential postcode below and we can signpost you. Note that Scotland and Northern Ireland membership do not come with a waterways licence. No licence is required to paddle in these countries. Only waterways in England and Wales require a licence. If you are unsure use our waterways licence look up.
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As you reside in POSTCODE you need to join Paddle Scotland. Note that Scotland membership doesn’t include a waterways licence. No licence is needed to paddle in Scotland.
Use the button below to visit the Paddle Scotland website to learn more about membership and to join.
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Full £49
Advice, insurance, and Scottish Paddler magazine....
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Junior £22.50
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Recreational £32
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Supporter £20.50
Scottish Paddler magazine and newsletter....
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Full Membership £45
Public liability insurance, magazine, free recreational paddles....
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Youth Membership £10
Public liability insurance, magazine, free recreational paddles....
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Club Affiliation £7-£10
Public liability insurance, e-zine, local competition entry....
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As you reside in POSTCODE you need to join Canoe Wales.
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On The Water £28-£47
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On The Bank £21
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Club Associate £5-£10.50
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Whether recreational or competitive paddling events, entry level skills training, Ofqual regulated coaching courses, conferences, or paddle cleanups, find something near you on our "all events" finder.
Upcoming Events
Whether you want a quiet SUP on your local river or fancy taking on a competitive event, here are a few upcoming events that may be of interest. Hit the More Events button to check out all events on our event finder.
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Every Paddler, Every Craft, Every Type of Water
We are Paddle UK and we proudly represent the growing community of paddlers across the UK. Watch the video to learn more about us.
The Paddlers' Code
When you go paddling remember to Respect, Protect, and Enjoy. Learn about the Paddlers’ Code and help Paddle UK protect our blue spaces for future generations.
Member Places to Paddle
Your membership helps us open up great places to paddle like these, which you can enjoy as a member. Click through to read more about each location.
Holne Weir
This short strip of woodland alongside Holne Weir continues to provide a popular access point for paddlers enjoying the Dart Loop.
Broadway’s Meadow
On the banks of the River Soar in Leicestershire, Broadways Meadow enables the safe landing and launch for paddlers on one of East Midland's most popular rivers.