Scattering on the river Stour
Location | Upstreet, Canterbury |
Area of operation | River Stour in Kent |
Type of boat | Modern electric launch |
Duration of trip | Any to suit, minimum 30 minutes |
Capacity of boat | 12 passengers |
Refreshments | Located at the Grove Pantry Pub & Inn for catering needs. You an bring own drinks, food on board. |
Additional | Quiet peaceful boat on a tranquil scenic tidal river perfect for scattering ashes and or floating a wreath, flowers or petals |
Ceremony | Scattering ashes directly onto the water can lead to them being blown about which some families may find distressing. We supply a wide range of urns specifically designed for water ceremonies. They are all 100% biodegradable and will dissolve in water – please follow the link: Water Urns We also supply a water ceremony set which includes a water urn, flower petals for scattering, Promises – dissolvable notelets for scattering with the ashes, a certificate to record the ceremony, and our award winning (and rated 5* on Amazon) guide book: follow the link – 4th Ceremony Set |
Cost | £100 per hour for up to 12 passengers of any age |
Company comments | Boat can be fully enclosed if the weather is inclement, bring your own music/equipment. |
Disabled Access | Ramp and 3 steps into the boat |
Parking | At the Inn |
Recording your Scattering | Record a location where you have scattered your loved-one’s ashes so generations to come can find them for all time on The Ashes Register |