Things to Do · Seasonal pedal-boat hire
Girvan Boating Pond Pedal Boats
Seasonal family pedal-boat hire at Girvan's historic seafront boating pond, operated by Girvan Youth Trust in partnership with South Ayrshire Council. The project also creates paid summer work and practical training for local young people.
- Type
- Seasonal pedal-boat hire
- Location
- Girvan Boating Pond, Louisa Drive
- Information checked
- 5 September 2026
About Girvan Boating Pond Pedal Boats
Take a summer pedal boat onto one of Girvan's best-loved seafront landmarks.
- Address
- Girvan Boating Pond, Louisa Drive, KA26 9AH
- Telephone
- 01465 714729
- Website
- Official website
What you’ll find
Reasons to visit.
- Seasonal pedal-boat hire on Girvan's surviving 1930s boating pond
- A family activity beside the promenade, Beach Park and play area
- Operated by Girvan Youth Trust with South Ayrshire Council
- Creates summer employment, first-aid training and lifesaving qualifications for local young people
- Easy to combine with the neighbouring Biosphere Bikes hire hub and other seafront activities
Opening information
Check before making a special journey.
The normal season is April to September. Check with Girvan Youth Trust for opening times, charges and weather restrictions.
Good to know
Before you visit.
- The hire point is beside the north end of the pond.
- The pond is open water and children should be supervised throughout a visit.