Whether you are looking for an introduction to kayaking or some advanced instruction, your lesson will be tailored to meet your needs. You’ll learn kayak basics, how to launch your boat, paddle in a straight line, turn, and much more. This kayak lesson is a great way to build a new skill set or improve upon what you already know about kayaking.
Whether you are looking for fun things to do in Vancouver or a unique experience gift, this Kayak Lesson at Granville Island is the way to go!
What’s included:
- Kayak and paddle.
- Lifejacket.
- Professional instructor.
When: May - September: Wednesday thru Sunday 9:00AM*
*subject to availability
Duration: 2-hours
Location: Granville Island, Vancouver VIEW MAP
Need to know:
- The kayaks come in two basic styles: Sit-on-top kayaks and Sit-inside kayaks. Both are available as singles or doubles. Sit-on-top kayaks are a great choice for nervous or new paddlers as they're stable, easy to get in and out of with no feeling of confinement. Depending on availability, you are welcome to choose the style of kayak you prefer.
- No experience is necessary.
- Minimum age for participation is 10 years.
- All necessary equipment is provided.
- Any paddlers under the age of 16 must be in the front of a double kayak with someone who is at least 19 years of age in the back.
- Minimum requirement for participation is the ability to swim short distances and tread water even without a lifejacket on.
- Lessons run rain or shine, unless the conditions are dangerous.
- Please bring a swimsuit, a towel, sunscreen, and water.
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