Launching your own equipment. Kayak, Canoe, Sup. NO DINGHIES
Launching your own equipment. Kayak, Canoe, Sup. NO DINGHIES
Park in the Past Lake is private property located in an outstandingly beautiful natural area of North Wales and is provided for recreational purposes. BRINGING YOUR OWN Floating craft. All users Must have a life jacket. WE DO NOT HIRE LIFE JACKETS.
We do not currently have disalbled access to the lake whilst under development.
ACCESS IS CURRENTLY LIMITED DUE TO DEVLOPMENT WORKS. SAT MORNINGS ONLY 10:00 TILL 12:00 and 12:00 TILL 14:00. NO ACCESS TO LAKE WITH A VEHICLE AT ALL. WE MAY BE ABLE TO DELIVER YOUR KAYAKE LAKESIDE ON OUR KAYAK TRAILER. TIME SLOTS ARE STRICTLY CONTROLLED TO 2HRS MAX DURING WORKS PERIOD. No double booking allowed. (e.g paddle board booking 12 to 2pm. then a swimmer booking 2 to 4pm is not allowed. all users have a max limit of 2.5hrs. )
LAUNCH FEE: £ 6.00 PER TWO HOURS PER CRAFT. includes max 2 persons per craft. NO SPECTATORS UNDER CURRENT RESTRICTIONS.
We do not provide refunds for missed slots. YOU MUST SIGN IN AT MAIN ENTRANCE.
We only allow proper inflatable Kayak /Sups,or ridged boats. No Dinghies, No powered boats are allowed. You must have a life jacket
Although every effort is made to ensure your safety, use of the Lake is at your own risk. There are no life guards or rescue boats are provided. The water is up to 30 metres deep in places and may be very cold depending on the prevailing condition and time of year. it is a Short entry into deep water. There may be submerged objects in the water. We expect your boat session to be approx 2hrs and your total time lake side not more than 2.0hrs
- NO parking Lake side. For hard boats we provide a trailer transport. all users must walk to the lake this requires crossing a shallow stream to reach the lake most times we have a bridge or please bring sufficient foot wear. we can assit with hard boat transfer to slipway and return.
- We do not yet have a changing facility (V Soon) covid
- Toilets are provided lakeside.
- Hot and cold drinks are not currently available
- Directions: Park In the Past, Fagl Lane Hope. LL12 9HB. (DO NOT PARK ANYWHERE EXCEPT AT OUR MAIN ENTRANCE)
- DO NOT CROSS THE BOUY LINE WHICH PROTECTS OUR ECOLOGICAL ZONES AND PROTECTED SPECIES WHEN USING LAKE.
KAYAK/SUB BOARDS. “PADDLE IN THE PAST”
Kayaking, Canoes and Paddle boarding - Instructions for your safety
• No powered boats dinghies or Jetskis are permitted anywhere on the lake. use of anything else must be authorised by Park in the Past Management.
• Lone use of the lake is not recommended. • Young persons aged 16-18 years are permitted without an appropriate Adult however they must present with an Adult (someone over the age of 18 years (evidence of age may be requested) upon arrival you must confirm acceptance of the Terms and Conditions.
• You must be capable of self-rescue procedures such as self righting after capsize and experience of water similar to Park in the Past Lake is essential.
• A helmet is recommended and floatation device must be worn. You should be capable of self rescue when wearing a floatation device.
• Suitable clothing and provisions for cold conditions and water should be worn to reduce the risk of hypothermia due to immersion.