a family paddles on the water in canoes

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A paddling taster session in Gloucester Docks, featuring the installation "You look at though you might be a relation". You can write your own messages of welcome and, guided by our trained volunteers, will paddle on the water, taking these to the installation. Approximately 45 minutes on the water. Pre-booking essential

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National Waterways Museum Gloucester, Llanthony Warehouse, Gloucester Docks, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 2EH

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