Sit on Top kayaks can be hired without any qualification. They are hired by the hour. We would recommend that you visit the new SUP or Sit on Top Hiring page to book. If you need more help call 01444 892549 or email .

Minimum age 16 years old to hire a Sit on Top unaccompanied.

Children aged 9 years and above may hire a Sit on Top providing that all hirers under 16 years of age are accompanied afloat by a responsible adult and are under their direct supervision at all times.

In respect of a double Sit on Top kayak a responsible adult (aged 18+ years) may take a young person aged under 9 years afloat in a double kayak.

Ardingly Activity Centre reserves the right to refuse to hire equipment.

Buoyancy Aids and paddles will be provided for the hire period.