LONDON Holiday and Tourism Information for the
Canoe - Kayak Events - 2012 Olympic
CANOE and KAYAK
Set in 450
acres of parkland, the Eton College Rowing Centre at Dorney
Lake, near Windsor in Berkshire, is scheduled to host the 2012
Olympic rowing and canoe/kayak flatwater events as well as the
Paralympic rowing events (July 29 to August 11). The
white-water canoe slalom will take place on a specially
constructed course at Waltham Cross in Hertfordshire.
The Rowing Centre is within the grounds of Eton College and
has a 2,200-metre, eight-lane rowing lake and return lanes.
The Centre hosted the 2006 Rowing World Championships.