Herts Young Mariners Base

Herts Young Mariners Base Outdoor Centre, Cheshunt Lake, Windmill Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, UK
Paid

Description

Herts Young Mariners Base is an outdoor activity centre in Cheshunt offering a wide range of water and land-based adventures. It welcomes all ages and abilities, whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced adventurer. The centre focuses on fun, confidence-building and exploring the outdoors in a safe, supportive environment.

You can enjoy activities like kayaking, canoeing, stand-up paddleboarding, sailing and open water swimming. Land activities include climbing, caving, archery, fencing, bushcraft, problem solving, adventure games and orienteering. The centre also runs senior activities, youth programmes, fitness classes, adult paddle clubs and 1-2-1 coaching sessions.

Pricing is based on membership, with the Better Swim UK Membership available for £42.00 per month, giving access to swimming at over 140 indoor pools and outdoor lidos. Some activities require advance booking, and additional courses or sessions may have their own individual prices.

Herts Young Mariners Base offers a friendly atmosphere with professional support, perfect for staying active while enjoying nature. With so many water and land activities, it’s a great place to learn new skills or simply have fun outdoors. Whether you’re looking for adventure, social activities or a healthy hobby, the centre provides something for everyone.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: No

Features

  • Fitness Classes: We have classes for the whole community, from high-energy dance or cardio classes to strength, conditioning, mind and body. There’s something for everyone. Unwind, stretch, and recharge with our weekly Wednesday night yoga class—perfect for all levels, from complete beginners to seasoned yogis. 
  • Senior Activities: From fitness classes to organised activity sessions, such as badminton, tennis or walking football, find a range of sessions suitable for those older than 55. At HYMB, our Seniors (over 55) activities are designed not only to keep you active and engaged, but also to offer fantastic opportunities to socialise and build new friendships.
  • Sailing: Why not give sailing a go? It’s a fantastic way to enjoy the open water plus you’ll get active moving around the boat fighting the winds to get you the most possible speed. Our private 1–2–1 coaching gives you the freedom to learn exactly what you need, when you need it. 
  • Open Water Swimming: Have you ever wanted to experience the exhilaration of open water swimming in the great outdoors? Now’s the perfect time. Join us at Herts Young Mariners Base and enjoy the freedom, fresh air and sense of wellbeing that comes from swimming outside. 
  • Youth Programme: Our very popular Youth Club provides young people with an exciting opportunity to take part in a wide range of Outdoor Water sports and Land-Based Activities in a fun and safe environment. Sessions are run in an informal and relaxed manner, allowing children to choose which activity they would like to take part in on the day. 
  • Paddle Sports: Love being out on the water?  Come and join our Adult Weekly Paddle Club at Herts Young Mariners Base! Whether you’re into canoeing, kayaking, or stand-up paddleboarding, these relaxed sessions are a great way to get some fresh air, stay active, and meet other paddlers who share your passion. 
  • School and Group Activities: Bring learning to life with Herts Young Mariners Base. With over 50 years of experience, we specialise in delivering fun, educational, and unforgettable outdoor adventures for school groups. 

Facilities

  • Parking: Free Parking available.
  • Toilets: Toilet with changing places available. 

What to see

Water-Based Activities

  • Kayaking  
  • Open Canoeing  
  • Bell Boating  
  • Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP)  
  • Jumbo SUP 
  • Sailing  
  • Rafted Open Canoes 
  • Raft Building  

Land-Based Activities

  • Climbing
  • Caving
  • Archery
  • Fencing
  • Bushcraft 
  • Problem solving
  • Adventure Games
  • Orienteering

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Better Swim UK Membership: £42.00 per month. 
Includes Access to Swim at over 140 indoor pools & outdoor lidos.

Pricing URL: https://memberships.better.org.uk/centre/herts-young-mariners-base

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

  • Mon - Tue: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Wed - Thu: 09:00 - 20:00
  • Fri: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:30 - 14:30

Address: Herts Young Mariners Base Outdoor Centre, Cheshunt Lake, Windmill Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, UK

Post Code: EN8 9AJ

Council: Broxbourne

County: Hertfordshire

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