Kayaking in Cork

Kayaking in Cork

Why not join us in creating your own Kayaking Adventure. From Rentals and Guided Tours during the day and at night in Kinsale and Lough Hyne on our sit on top kayaks to level 1 and 2 Skills Courses in our River Kayaks. We have it all covered. Just get in touch to arrange the booking that is right for you.

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Level 1 Kayak Skills Award

During this 1 day course all of the following are covered to help you become a confident
paddler.

1. An understanding of the Basic Safety Rules of canoeing
2. An ability to Enter and Exit correctly
3. Forward Paddle, Reverse Paddle, and Stop
4. An ability to turn while stationary using Forward Sweep Stroke, Reverse Sweep
   Stroke and a combination of Forward and Reverse Sweep Strokes
5. Capsize Drill

Level 2 Kayak Skills Award

During the course of 2 days you will learn all the following and become a competent paddler.
All of the following are taught on the course by our very experienced instructors

1. An understanding of the Basic Safety Rules of canoeing
2. An ability to Enter and Exit a kayak correctly
3. Forward Paddle, Reverse Paddle, and Stop
4. An ability to turn while stationary using Forward Sweep Stroke, Reverse Sweep
   Stroke and a combination of Forward and Reverse Sweep Strokes
5. Simple Draw Stroke
6. Low Brace
7. Turning on the Move
8. Edging while the kayak is moving
9. Capsize Drill
10. An ability to assist in an Assisted X Rescue and/or an H Rescue