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Adult Classes Overview

Location: Greater Geelong

Duration: 5 x 1.5 hrs per level

Cost: $265 per level

Features
  • Experienced instructors

  • 5 fun skill building sessions

  • PFDs (lifejackets), paddles and kayaks for use during sessions

  • Classes for different  skill levels

  • Access to progressively challenging waterways

  • Pathway into social kayaking activities 

Get ready to paddle your way to adventure—learn to kayak with Outside Adventures!

Our adult kayaking classes are open to anyone 18 and older. Each session is conducted by passionate instructors committed to sharing their love of kayaking. The classes are designed to provide you with essential skills for safe trips on the water, beginning with complete beginners in level 1 and progressing to more advanced paddlers in subsequent levels. No previous kayaking experience is necessary for level 1, and a basic level of fitness is all that's required. To join level 2 or higher, you must have completed the previous level or have equivalent skills. If you need assistance in choosing the right level for you, please contact us.

Barwon River

Adult Classes

Level 1 $265

Class info: This is the class for absolute beginners. You will learn all the skills needed to paddle a sit on top kayak in calm enclosed  flat water environments. 

Location: West Fyans Street Boat Ramp, Newtown

Location Facilities: Parking, toilets, changing rooms,

Class Dates : Thursdays Nov 7 - Dec 5 6 - 7:30pm or Sundays Nov 10 - Dec 8 11am - 12:30pm​

Level 2 $265

Class info: Completed the level 1 course and want more or already have basic skills? In level 2 you learn all you need to paddle along flat water rivers and lakes incl. self rescues!

Location: West Fyans Street Boat Ramp, Newtown

Location Facilities: Parking, toilets, changing rooms,

Class Dates : Coming Soon​

Level 3 $265

Class info: Ready to progress to a sit in kayak? In level 3 you transfer your flat water skills to sit in kayaks and start learning about more challenging water bodies.

Location: West Fyans Street Boat Ramp, Newtown and 1 location in Greater Geelong decided by the group.

Location Facilities: Parking, toilets, changing rooms,

Class Dates : Coming Soon​

What to bring

  • Clothes you don't mind getting wet and that don't absorb water e.g. active wear or wetsuit

  • A warm layer to wear on the water if needed e.g. fleece, water proof jacket

  • Water bottle

  • Full change of clothes

  • Towel

  • Any personal medication needed

  • Closed toed shoes e.g. old runners, wetsuit shoes (location dependent) 

 

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