Team bonding, nature, and Cornwall’s most stunning waters — all in one unforgettable experience.

🛥️ 90-Minute Helford River Cruise – Up to 12 People

Step aboard our private boat for a relaxing 90-minute cruise along the magical Helford River. Sail past:

  • Grand houses and historic fishing villages like Helford Passage and Helford Village

  • The lush gardens of Trebah and Glendurgan

  • Hidden creeks, temperate rainforests, and the world-famous Frenchman’s Creek

Your group can sit back, unwind, and take in the views — perfect for a team-building day, a pre-meeting icebreaker, or a post-conference wind down.

Private Charter Rate: £320 for up to 12 people
(usually £40pp)

🛶 2-Hour Koru Kayak Adventure

Partnering with our sister company, Koru Kayaking, we offer guided 2-hour kayak trips in tandem sit-on-top kayaks. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned paddlers, this adventure includes:

  • Full safety briefing and wetsuit changing on-site

  • Guided paddle across the Helford River

  • Explore Frenchman’s Creek or paddle towards Durgan, past secluded beaches and yachts

  • Optional wild swim stop mid-trip

  • Return paddle to the Budock Vean Hotel

Private Group Rate: £400 for up to 8 people
(usually £65pp)

🌟 Mix & Match Group Experience

Why not combine both activities for a memorable shared experience?

  • Half the group enjoys a peaceful river cruise

  • The other half kayaks or paddleboards with a guide

  • Meet midway at Frenchman’s Creek or Durgan — wave from the water or take a dip together

  • Regroup back at the Budock Vean Hotel

Ideal for:
✔️ Corporate away days
✔️ Family and friend celebrations
✔️ Icebreakers and team building
✔️ Retreats and wellness groups

🏨 Your Base: Budock Vean Hotel & Spa

All trips launch and return from the 4-star Budock Vean Hotel, featuring:

  • On-site spa, golf course, tennis courts

  • Restaurant open daily from 12pm–9pm

  • Brunch, lunch, afternoon tea, and evening meals available by arrangement

  • Changing facilities and free parking

Why not book lunch or drinks before or after your trip to complete the experience?

📅 Plan Your Trip

We run daily departures for both cruises and kayak trips. Contact us to check availability and let us help coordinate the perfect schedule for your group.

📩 Email: info@helfordrivercruises.co.uk
📞 Call: 0794 102 7732

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