On the water
stand up paddle
Glide past the tip of the Buda Island to Buda Beach; the old arm of the River Leie is the ideal spot to discover by SUP. After 6.00 p.m. on Saturday evenings and before 10.00 a.m. on Sunday mornings, you have the place to yourself and even get to SUP on the River Leie itself.
Stand-up paddleboarding is quite accessible; no prior experience is required. The skilled instructor will guide you throughout your trip and will introduce you to this water sport in the heart of Kortrijk in a safe and fun way.
Practical information
Participants: up to 20 people per organised session guaranteed. Groups of 10 or more on other dates on request.
Starting point: Handelskaai
Departure: every Sunday at 10.30 a.m. between 12 June and 11 September (except during wet weather)
Duration: 2 to 2.5 hours
Price: €27.50 per person
Included: equipment rental (SUP, paddle, leash, life jacket, wetsuit if necessary) and guidance by an experienced instructor
To be provided by yourself: clothing that is allowed to get wet
More info and reservation: www.amanzie.be | +32 (0)479 53 49 19 | info@amanzie.be
Content and prices are always subject to change
Tanking
‘Tanking' is an incredible floating sensation that has been popular in Nebraska and beyond for years. It is all about floating down rivers with your family or friends in a livestock water tank or just coasting along. Now for the first time also in Europe, in Kortrijk no less.
Paddle from the Reepkaai via the lowered Leie banks under the bridge between the Broel Towers to the Damkaai and back. Enjoy a snack and a drink or just enjoy the experience of tanking itself.
Practical information
Participants: up to 6 people per tank (several tanks available), also possible for smaller and larger groups
Starting point: Handelskaai
Departure: on request between June and September
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours
Price: on request (guide price per tank: €120 with 6 persons & €100 with 4 persons), optional snack and drink can also be booked
Included: equipment rental (tank, paddle, life jacket, wetsuit if needed) and guidance by an experienced instructor
To be provided by yourself: clothing that is allowed to get wet
More info and reservation: www.tankkd-rafting.com | +32 (0)487 53 09 99 | info@tankkd-rafting.com
Content and prices are always subject to change.
Rental ' De Keper'
Sloop rental "De Keper" from Kortrijk rents luxury motor boats that you can sail yourself. Boating with family, friends or colleagues on the river Lys and enjoying a unique journey along historic houses sided by the modern architecture Kortrijk has to offer.
The 5 boats are called 'Manten', 'Kalle', 'Nette', 'Liese' and 'Julia' and take you through the Leie region. You sail from Kortrijk in the direction of Menen and Harelbeke.
If you want to enjoy yourself carefree, you can book a steersman or even a guide who also takes the wheel.
Info and reservations: www.de-keper.be | +32 (0)477 55 38 73 | bootverhuur.dekeper@gmail.com
Content and prices are always subject to change
Boat trips with Dj Joeri
Sloop rental "De Keper" from Kortrijk rents luxury motor boats that you can sail yourself. Boating with family, friends or colleagues on the river Lys and enjoying a unique journey along historic houses sided by the modern architecture Kortrijk has to offer.
The 5 boats are called 'Manten', 'Kalle', 'Nette', 'Liese' and 'Julia' and take you through the Leie region. You sail from Kortrijk in the direction of Menen and Harelbeke.
If you want to enjoy yourself carefree, you can book a steersman or even a guide who also takes the wheel.
Info and reservations: www.de-keper.be | +32 (0)477 55 38 73 | bootverhuur.dekeper@gmail.com