DATE: Friday 9th & Saturday 10th May 2025 (2 nights). One night is available, subject to availability.
VENUE: Simpson’s Boatyard Campsite
Address: The Staithe, Mill Road, Stalham, Norfolk NR12 9DA
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Other Info: Drive through gateway and book-in with NPMU admin
Phone No: 01692 580288
Email:
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Website: www.simpsonsboatyard.com
VEHICLES: Campers / Tents / Car Camping / Motorhomes / Caravans / Awnings / Gazebo allowed
DOGS: Welcome at £5 each, per stay, not per day
Must be kept on lead at all times, on site
Please ensure you clean-up after your dog - Poo Bins provided
CHILDREN: Welcome, under 16’s free.
Adult supervision at all times, even when using shower and toilet facilities
FACILITIES ON SITE:
6 Electric Hook-up points available at £5 extra per night
Drinking water tap on site
Shower available at £2 cash, each time, payable when collecting the key from NPMU admin
Toilets (key needed from admin)
Chemical toilet emptying point / grey water emptying point / all on site
BBQs and Fire baskets allowed – please ensure they do not mark the grass and are extinguished with water before being disposed of next day. Never leave unattended. Do not light in carpark. Bring logs etc.
Self catering, therefore bring own food and drink. Shops and pubs within walking distance
PRICE:
Price per pitch £25 per night, upto 4 persons inc children (Electric Hook-up £5 extra per night)
Book direct with Simpson’s Boatyard (details above) ensuring you tell them you are with the NPMU Event
Additional nights are available, same rate as above
TIMINGS:
Arrival time: Not befor noon on Friday 9th May (late afternoon paddle as 8.35pm sunset)
Departure time: Sunday 11th May (depending on if others are coming onto site, we can move vehicles to xarpark to enable a paddle opportunity.
Noise curfew: 10pm til 8am
DAY VISITORS: Welcome in designated carpark in camping field
Parking: £5 per vehicle per day
Launch Fee, per day: £5 per board/kayak/canoe
CRAFT HIRE FACILITIES: Site hires: 3 man Canadian Canoes, and SUPs - all with river licences.
Also 6 seater day boats, 8 seater boats with toilet, 10 seater picnic boats with toilet and 8 seater Electric picnic boats. Prices include diesel, if needed, and BAs.
Contact Simpson’s to arrange hire and pay, getting a 10% discount quoting NPMU Camp MAY2025
Possible Paddling Itinerary: Friday late afternoon (sunset 8.35pm)
Saturday 11am on the water for longer paddle, picnic on Barton Broad
Sunday after packing up camp & then if necessary, moving vehicles onto carpark.
DATE: Friday 9th & Saturday 10th May 2025 (2 nights). One night is available, subject to availability.
VENUE: Simpson’s Boatyard Campsite
Address: The Staithe, Mill Road, Stalham, Norfolk NR12 9DA
W3W: ///together.palm.reputable
Other Info: Drive through gateway and book-in with NPMU admin
Phone No: 01692 580288
Email:
aW5mbyB8IHNpbXBzb25zYm9hdHlhcmQgISBjb20=
Website: www.simpsonsboatyard.com
VEHICLES: Campers / Tents / Car Camping / Motorhomes / Caravans / Awnings / Gazebo allowed
DOGS: Welcome at £5 each, per stay, not per day
Must be kept on lead at all times, on site
Please ensure you clean-up after your dog - Poo Bins provided
CHILDREN: Welcome, under 16’s free.
Adult supervision at all times, even when using shower and toilet facilities
FACILITIES ON SITE:
6 Electric Hook-up points available at £5 extra per night
Drinking water tap on site
Shower available at £2 cash, each time, payable when collecting the key from NPMU admin
Toilets (key needed from admin)
Chemical toilet emptying point / grey water emptying point / all on site
BBQs and Fire baskets allowed – please ensure they do not mark the grass and are extinguished with water before being disposed of next day. Never leave unattended. Do not light in carpark. Bring logs etc.
Self catering, therefore bring own food and drink. Shops and pubs within walking distance
PRICE:
Price per pitch £25 per night, upto 4 persons inc children (Electric Hook-up £5 extra per night)
Book direct with Simpson’s Boatyard (details above) ensuring you tell them you are with the NPMU Event. Please ensure you leave all your contact details with Simpson's (phone number and email address) so they can confirm to you that you have a pitch.
Additional nights are available, same rate as above
TIMINGS:
Arrival time: Not befor noon on Friday 9th May (late afternoon paddle as 8.35pm sunset)
Departure time: Sunday 11th May (depending on if others are coming onto site, we can move vehicles to xarpark to enable a paddle opportunity.
Noise curfew: 10pm til 8am
DAY VISITORS: Welcome in designated carpark in camping field
Parking: £5 per vehicle per day
Launch Fee, per day: £5 per board/kayak/canoe
CRAFT HIRE FACILITIES: Site hires: 3 man Canadian Canoes, and SUPs - all with river licences.
Also 6 seater day boats, 8 seater boats with toilet, 10 seater picnic boats with toilet and 8 seater Electric picnic boats. Prices include diesel, if needed, and BAs.
Contact Simpson’s to arrange hire and pay, getting a 10% discount quoting NPMU Camp MAY2025
Possible Paddling Itinerary: Friday late afternoon (sunset 8.35pm)
Saturday 11am on the water for longer paddle, picnic on Barton Broad
Sunday after packing up camp & then if necessary, moving vehicles onto carpark.
All our meets are covered by our PUK club insurance.
This paddle is open for all abilities from newbies to experienced paddlers.
Please remember that buoyancy aids and leashes (we do suggest using quick release belts) will need to be worn during our meet ups and you will need a valid licence for this part of the river.
If you wish to join us but do not have all the kit then please contact Ant or TheCaptainBaldie who will be able to rent you the kit you need.
Please look out for updates on this paddle nearer the time.
Enjoy, have fun and keep safe.
Carol
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