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Alpha Dive Services is now offering kayaking programs for kids!
Kayaking Basics
Kids learn introductory sea kayaking skills. They will learn about kayak types and parts, paddles, safety gear and care of equipment. Kayak launching and landing, basic strokes such as forward, back, draw, sweep and low brace are also covered. Kids will learn assisted rescues and how to do wet exits. As with all our kids programs, the emphasis will be on having fun.
All equipment is provided.
Course Duration: 3 hours
Cost: $69 per person plus GST
Sea Kayaking Essentials
Kids refine the strokes and techniques covered in Introduction to Sea Kayaking. Additional strokes are introduced such as sculling, sculling draw and brace, sweeps and rudder. More in-depth instruction of rescue techniques including self rescue are covered. Trip planning including weather, tides, currents and risk management are discussed.
All equipment is provided.
Prerequisite: Introduction to Sea Kayaking or equivalent training.
Course Duration: 4 hours
Cost: $ 79 per person plus GST
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