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Learn to Kayak ! This  kayaking course for beginners is the perfect course for those who want to get all the way into kayaking in one fell swoop over a short period of time.

Kayaking in Ireland ins becoming a very popular sport, it is sometimes confused with Canoeing, as the term canoeing is used to describe both sports here in Ireland. Kayaking is done in the smaller enclosed deck kayaks and Canoeing is done in the two or three man Canoes. This course is a kayaking course. So with us you can learn to kayak or learn to canoe all you have to do is make a start and book a course.

By the end of your kayaking course with us on the lake or canal, you will have the skills necessary to move onto one of our introduction to whitewater courses and the confidence to enjoy it!

This beginners kayaking course in Ireland is run over five evenings or over two full days on a weekend. Our Level 2 kayaking course provides both an introduction to kayaking and a solid base from which to move into more advanced kayaking.

Both the 2-day and 5-day courses give you the basic skills for safe enjoyable paddle sports and help with joining a kayak club as a competent active member.

Goal of the course

To provide a comprehensive introduction to kayaking for those interested in learning new sports and acheive the Irish Canoe Union Level 2 Proficiency Award