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Intro to Kayaking Training Course

Master the basics of kayaking and water safety with our certified instructors

Thank you for a great season of training courses!

See you in 2025 - watch for dates on our social media this spring!

Windsor & Essex County's Premier Kayak Training

Our Level One Kayak Class covers all the basics you need to enjoy kayaking safely and confidently. This full-day course runs from 9 am to 4 pm at Pelee Wings Beach with a break for lunch.

Safety First, Fun Always!

While safety is our main concern, we'll also have a lot of fun! Professional instruction with certified trainers for students aged 8 to 75.

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Kayak training session at Pelee Wings

What You'll Learn

  • Mechanics of paddling and basic strokes
  • Launching, landing, and loading your kayak
  • Kayak design & theory and gear requirements
  • Wet exits and self-rescue techniques
  • Safety on the water and with groups
  • Understanding weather, wind, and waves

Course Details

Small Class Sizes

Limited to 12 students for personalized instruction

Duration

Full day: 9am - 4pm with lunch break

Location

Pelee Wings Beach - our perfect training grounds

Pricing Options

$115

With your own kayak & gear

$145

With our kayak & gear

All participants receive a course completion certificate

Kayak training group at Pelee Wings

What to Bring

Required Gear

  • Water-appropriate clothing (quick-dry recommended)
  • Water shoes or sandals (no flip-flops)
  • Sunscreen and hat

Recommended

  • Change of clothes and towel
  • Waterproof bag for personal items
  • Reusable water bottle and snacks

Ready to Build Your Kayaking Skills?

Spaces are limited to 12 students per session - reserve your spot today!

Perfect for beginners ages 8 to 75 - no prior experience needed!