2026 River festival is on 6th – 9th August!

Wednesday 5th August – Camping only, a day to set up camp.   Thursday 6th August – A choice of activities, Coasteering 9am – 1pm over 8yrs (12 Spaces) Coasteering 10am – 2pm over 8yrs (12 Spaces) Coasteering 2pm – 6pm Over 8yrs (12 Spaces) Coasteering 3pm – 7pm Over 8yrs (12 Spaces)   River Swim 9am – 12pm (24 Spaces) River Swim 1pm – 4pm (24 Spaces) River Swim 6pm – 8pm (24 Spaces)   Slalom Training – Division 2 Paddlers 9am start (8 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 2 Paddlers 10am start (8 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 2 Paddlers 1pm start (8 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 2 Paddlers 2pm start (8 spaces)   Slalom Training – Division 3 Paddlers 11am start (8 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 3 Paddlers 12pm start (8 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 3 Paddlers 3pm start (8 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 3 Paddlers 4pm start (8 spaces)   Slalom Training – Division 4 Paddlers 9.30am start (10 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 4 Paddlers 11am start (10 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 4 Paddlers 1pm start (10 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 4 Paddlers 4pm start (10 spaces)   Introduction to White Water Kayaking 9am – 12pm (12 spaces) Introduction to White Water Kayaking 1pm – 4pm (12 spaces)   Stand Up Paddle boarding 9.30am – 11am (16 spaces) Stand Up Paddle boarding 12pm – 1.30pm (16 spaces) Stand Up Paddle boarding 2.30pm – 4pm (16 spaces) Stand Up Paddle boarding 5pm – 6.30pm (16 spaces)   Rock Climbing 9am – 11.30pm Over (8 spaces) Rock Climbing 12.30pm – 3pm Over (8 spaces) Rock Climbing 3.30pm – 6pm Over (8 spaces)   River Tubes float down the river 9am – 12pm (16 Spaces) River Tubes float down the river 1pm – 4pm (16 Spaces) River Tubes float down the river 6pm – 8pm (16 Spaces)   Bush Craft session (12 Spaces) 9am – 11am Bush Craft session (12 Spaces) 12pm – 2pm Bush Craft session (12 Spaces) 3pm – 5pm   Open lake fun session 9am – 4pm All ages (under 8yrs need an adult supervisor) Friday 7th August – A choice of activities Coasteering 9am – 1pm over 8yrs (12 Spaces) Coasteering 10am – 2pm over 8yrs (12 Spaces) Coasteering 2pm – 6pm Over 8yrs (12 Spaces) Coasteering 3pm – 7pm Over 8yrs (12 Spaces)   River Swim 9am – 12pm (24 Spaces) River Swim 1pm – 4pm (24 Spaces) River Swim 6pm – 8pm (24 Spaces)   Slalom Training – Division 2 Paddlers 9am start (8 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 2 Paddlers 10am start (8 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 2 Paddlers 1pm start (8 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 2 Paddlers 2pm start (8 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 3 Paddlers 11am start (8 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 3 Paddlers 12pm start (8 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 3 Paddlers 3pm start (8 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 3 Paddlers 4pm start (8 spaces)   Slalom Training – Division 4 Paddlers 9.30am start (10 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 4 Paddlers 11am start (10 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 4 Paddlers 1pm start (10 spaces) Slalom Training – Division 4 Paddlers 4pm start (10 spaces)   Introduction to White Water Kayaking 9am – 12pm (12 spaces) Introduction to White Water Kayaking 1pm – 4pm (12 spaces)   Stand Up Paddle boarding 9.30am – 11am (16 spaces) Stand Up Paddle boarding 12pm – 1.30pm (16 spaces) Stand Up Paddle boarding 2.30pm – 4pm (16 spaces) Stand Up Paddle boarding 5pm – 6.30pm (16 spaces)   Rock Climbing 9am – 11.30pm Over (8 spaces) Rock Climbing 12.30pm – 3pm Over (8 spaces) Rock Climbing 3.30pm – 6pm Over (8 spaces)   River Tubes float down the river 9am – 12pm (16 Spaces) River Tubes float down the river 1pm – 4pm (16 Spaces) River Tubes float down the river 6pm – 8pm (16 Spaces)   Bush Craft session (12 Spaces) 9am – 11am Bush Craft session (12 Spaces) 12pm – 2pm Bush Craft session (12 Spaces) 3pm – 5pm   Open lake fun session 9am – 4pm All ages (under 8yrs need an adult supervisor)         Saturday 8th August – Race Day. Lake slalom for division 4 paddlers – Training 9am – 12pm Race 12pm – 2pm. River slalom for division 2 and 3 paddlers – Training 8am – 10am Race 10am – 3pm. Team runs on the river 3pm – 4pm Prize Giving 5.30pm   Additional activities for those not competing – Coasteering 9am – 1pm over 8yrs (12 Spaces) Coasteering 10am – 2pm over 8yrs (12 Spaces) Coasteering 2pm – 6pm Over 8yrs (12 Spaces) Coasteering 3pm – 7pm Over 8yrs (12 Spaces)   Rock Climbing 9am – 11.30pm Over (8 spaces) Rock Climbing 12.30pm – 3pm Over (8 spaces) Rock Climbing 3.30pm – 6pm Over (8 spaces)   River Tubes float down the river 9am – 12pm (16 Spaces) River Tubes float down the river 1pm – 4pm (16 Spaces)   Bush Craft session (12 Spaces) 9am – 11am   Open lake fun session 9am – 4pm River Swim and cliff Jumps 4pm – 5.30pm No Maximum numbers meet outside the wooden hut down by the start of the slalom course.   Sunday 9th August – Race Day Lake slalom for division 4 paddlers – Training 9am – 12pm Race 12pm – 2pm. River slalom for division 2 and 3 paddlers – Training 8am – 10am Race 10am – 3pm. Prize Giving 3.30pm Additional activities for those not competing –   Coasteering 9am – 1pm over 8yrs (12 Spaces) Coasteering 10am – 2pm over 8yrs (12 Spaces) Coasteering 2pm – 6pm Over 8yrs (12 Spaces) Coasteering 3pm – 7pm Over 8yrs (12 Spaces)   Rock Climbing 9am – 11.30pm Over (8 spaces) Rock Climbing 12.30pm – 3pm Over (8 spaces) Rock Climbing 3.30pm – 6pm Over (8 spaces)   River Tubes float down the river 9am – 12pm (16 Spaces) River Tubes float down the river 1pm – 4pm (16 Spaces)   Bush Craft session (12 Spaces) 9am – 11am   Open lake fun session 9am – 4pm       Cost – Full ticket – £100. * Discount of 20% to Paddle Cymru members (£80) * Discount of 20% to Paddle UK members (£80) * Discount of 50% Llandysul Paddlers Members. (£50) Division 2 and 3 Slalom race to be held on the Saturday and Sunday, Please Pre book on the following link – Slalom (This is just for those that have raced before and been promoted) Division 4 you can just enter on the day.   What is included in the full ticket – Priority spots on activities – Drop us an email to book on your slots – lpbookings@aol.com All equipment including wetsuits, boats, paddles, etc Camping with electric hook up if you need it. Race entry for the div 4 lake race Sat and Sunday Transport to the Coasteering and Rock-Climbing venues   What is not included in the full ticket – Race entry for the division 2 and 3 race Wetsuit boots, just bring your own or old trainers. Food is not included.   Minimum Age – 8 years is the minimum age on most of the activities, if a child would like to take part that is under 8yrs old they will need a parent or guardian on the activity to help them.   Can I volunteer at the event – Yes you can we have a few spaces for volunteer coaches and helpers, if this is something that you would like to do just let us know.   What if I am coming to the slalom race on the weekend and just want to do that race and a few extra bits – No problems you can just pay as you go each session is £40 for sessions off site and £25 a session on site, Slalom training £10 a session. Lake Fun £10 a session.   Bunkhouse available for £15 a night to book this just email Alix lpbookings@aol.com   *Camping available Sunday night if you want to stay longer. * If you have kit bring it along if not you can use ours. Food – No food provided during the festival but we will have a café on site.   *Drop us an email to book on your slots – lpbookings@aol.com