TWO DAY INTRODUCTION TO SEA KAYAKING - ANGLESEY

Anglesey Intro to Sea Kayaking - 2 Day Course
£185.00

Never tried sea kayaking but think it might be for you? This two-day course covers the foundations to begin your journey toward becoming a confident, independent sea kayaker. You’ll learn paddling technique, boat control, safety and rescue skills, and how to read and respond to your marine environment. Practical coaching and guided practice blended in with theoretical knowledge will ensure you leave a more confident paddler, well on your way to sea kayaking independence.

If the dates you are interested in are not listed or fully booked, please feel free to get in touch and we will do our best to accommodate you. Alternatively this course is available on a private basis should you prefer.

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What to Expect:

  • Small group to guide ratio

  • Development of practical skills, paddling technique and boat handling

  • Gaining a better understanding of your environment, the weather and the sea conditions

  • Safety and rescue techniques and practise (this will most likely involve getting wet)

  • Beautiful coastal scenery

  • Wildlife spotting opportunities - seabirds, seals and occasionally dolphins or porpoise

Who’s it for?

  • Beginner paddlers looking to start their sea kayaking journey and develop the appropriate skills

  • Those looking for a refresher in sea kayaking fundamentals or building confidence in a boat

Timings & Logistics:

  • We usually aim to meet groups at 9am and return by approximately 3pm, this will vary day to day depending on the weather and tide

  • Groups meet at venues so you will need your own transportation, we will communicate the location with you the day before

What we provide:

  • Kayaks

  • Paddles

  • PFD / Buoyancy Aid

  • Long john wetsuit

  • Spray jacket

  • Spray skirt

  • Tow lines, pumps and other safety equipment

  • Dry bag

What to bring:

  • Swim wear

  • Warm top layers, including fleece and synthetic fabrics (please avoid cotton)

  • Towel

  • Change of clothes

  • Water shoes

  • Lunch

  • Water bottle

  • Sun Cream

  • Mobile Phone / Bank Card to pay for parking