Level 1 Intro to Kayaking Course - 3 Week Coached Blocks - Day 3

Kempston Outdoor Centre, Kempston, MK42 8QP England, United Kingdom

Event Start:
03/06/2026 6:30 pm
Event End:
03/06/2026 8:00 pm

Event Details

Each 3 week block (90. mins) of kayak coaching is designed to provide the stepping stones to become a more experienced paddler and include the appropriate National Governing Body qualifications, Personal Paddling Awards (PPA) covering Start, Discover and Explore PPA's.

Spend 3 weeks in 3 progressive blocks of coached skills developing and honing kayaking skills including forward paddling, turning, steering, safety and rescues as well as support strokes. This course includes the Paddle UK Start, Discover and Explore Awards. (Additional costs for certification)

Dates:
20th May, 27th May and 3rd June 2026 at 18.30pm for 90 mins plus a complimentary hire session

Requirements:
Suitable for ages 8+ Anyone under the age of 18 needs to be accompanied by an adult 21 years and over.

Timings:
As above with options for evening or weekend private and group courses

Included:
Opportunity to try a variety of kayaks
Buoyancy Aid
Dry Bag (if needed)
Instructor

Price: £115.00

Location: Kempston Outdoor Centre

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