A new hobby from kayaking?
Kayaking is a nice and relaxing hobby. Under the guidance of professional guides, it is easy to take over this new sport. During this three hour guided kayaking course we go through the basic techniques and enjoy the beautiful nature of the archipelago. There are excellent kayaking waters and scenery in close proximity to the Laguuni Water Sports Center.
Difficulty level of the trip: Participation in the trip does not require previous kayaking experience. The kayaks used are sturdy and easy, so you can come kayaking with ease. The trip is intended for over 13-year-olds.
Starting point of the trip: Laguuni Hietsu Water Sports Center, Helsinki
Time: Mondays at 17:00-20:00
Number of participants: Up to 8 people per group
Instructors: Skilled, trained instructors
Included in the price: Guidance, a kayak and other kayaking equipment and good vibes :) Bring weather-appropriate clothing and a bottle of water.
More information: The kayaking basics course is intended for casual enthusiasts and first-timers. During three hours you will take over kayaking techniques, go through safety matters and enjoy the beautiful archipelago of Helsinki. Teaching will be mostly in english.
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Laguuni’s Kayaking basics courses (part 1 and part 2) and the kayaking rescue course as a whole form the basic course of kayaking (approx. 10 h in total). After completing the beginner’s course, you will receive a certificate of passing and you have officially completed the Kayaker level 1. More about kayaking skills tests and training: https://melontajasoutuliitto.fi/koulutus/melonnan-koulutus-2/ (in Finnish)