The Eyot Centre

The Eyot Centre is a community centre situated on the banks of the River Thames just 300m from the historic Henley Bridge. As well as hiring out its extensive modern facilities to the public, it is also the home to Henley Canoe Club, Henley Dragons (dragonboat racing team) and is a Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) centre. The Eyot Centre is a registered charity which seeks to provide access to social and river based leisure activities primarily to the young people of Henley and surrounding areas. Based in a picturesque location on the banks of the River Thames, the Centre aims to serve a wide community of differing abilities and social competences, by providing: - Leadership and facilities for the local community to engage in regular paddle sport activities. - Adventure weeks/weekends combining camping, hiking and paddle sports for local schools, colleges, youth groups and DofE award participants. - Coaching and training to individuals wishing to gain recognised qualifications in paddle sports activities. - Fun and sporting challenges to disadvantaged groups to aid their self-development and team-building skills.