Self Launch

Enjoy self-launch access to Pontsticill Reservoir at Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer. Whether you’re bringing your own kayak, canoe or stand-up paddleboard (SUP), or hiring equipment from us, this stunning location in the heart of the Brecon Beacons offers the perfect opportunity to explore Pontsticill Reservoir at your own pace.

Self-launch sessions are available every Sunday, with additional dates available on request, subject to availability, weather and water conditions.

What’s Included

• Designated launch access to Pontsticill Reservoir
• Free onsite parking
• Staff on hand for check-in and safety guidance

Pricing

• Self-launch access from £10.50 per person
• Equipment hire prices include the self-launch fee
• All prices are charged per person, unless otherwise stated
• Canoe hire is charged per canoe for a minimum of 2 people and a maximum of 3 people
• Bring your own Canoe is charged per person
• Sessions must be pre-booked online

Availability

• Available every Sunday
• Additional dates may be available on request, subject to availability, weather and water conditions

✅ Key Information

• Suitable for kayaks, canoes and stand-up paddleboards (SUPs)
• Personal equipment and buoyancy aids are required
• All participants must have appropriate insurance
• Under 18s must be supervised by an adult
• No motorised craft are permitted