A morning of kayaking

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by Susan

Via the wonders of Facebook, we found out about the Debdale Outdoor Activity Centre in Gorton, Manchester. They offer three-hour sailing, windsurfing and kayaking sessions for just £10 each and, during some holidays, some sessions are cheaper or even free. Our girls absolutely loved their first session and definitely want to return.

Kayaking at Debdale Outdoor Activity Centre - Agatha
Kayaking at Debdale Outdoor Activity Club - Peggy

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