Kayaking & SUP Introductory Course

Ready to explore the water, challenge your body, and find your new passion ?

Balto KC's Introductory Kayaking & Stand-Up Paddle  boarding (SUP) Course—Is the perfect launch into two of the world’s fastest-growing water sports!

What to Expect:

Over the span of a four fun, immersive sessions, you'll learn everything you need to safely and confidently take to the water:

Learn paddling techniques, water safety, balancing, and maneuvering—whether you're sitting in a kayak or standing on a paddleboard.

Expert Instruction: All sessions are led by certified, highly experienced instructors who are passionate about helping you progress at your own pace.

No Gear? No Problem!: We provide all the equipment—kayaks, paddle boards, paddles, safety gear—so you can focus on learning and having fun.

What’s Included Beyond the Course:

The journey doesn’t stop after the course ends! Your booking includes Annual club and governing body Membership.

Weekly Training Sessions: Refine skills every week with instructor-led training tailored to all experience levels.

Monthly Weekend Trips: From serene lakes to scenic coastal paddles, join a vibrant community of paddlers on unforgettable weekend trips.

Community Access: Connect with fellow paddlers at group events & trips.

Who Is It For?

Whether you're a total beginner or just looking to boost your confidence on the water, this course is designed for adults & Children 8+. No prior experience needed—just bring your sense of adventure!

Course Details:

Duration: 4-week intro program 

Location: Baltinglass abbey

Dates: Monday's - 9th June, 16th June, 23rd June, 7th July

Price: €200 per person– includes 1-year membership, all gear, and ongoing training & trips

Start Your Paddle Journey Today!

Spots are limited to ensure personal attention and safety. Book your place now and paddle into a year of fun, fitness, and fresh air!

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