4-Hour Kayak Paddle & Safety Class in Deltona
Build core kayak strokes and rescue skills in a 4-hour class
Duration
4 Hours
Includes
Kayak, paddle, PFD
Highlights
Improve your paddling with a fast-paced skills session focused on common kayak strokes, maneuvers, and safety rescues. Practice techniques like bracing, sweeps, and self-rescues with instructor guidance.
- Practice key strokes like low brace, sweeps, stern rudder, and sculling draw
- Learn rescues including assisted T-rescue and paddle float self-rescue
- Train with forward and reverse stroke refinement and maneuver control
- Use a provided kayak or bring your own if it is safe and appropriate
- Plan for complete immersion during rescue practice and dress for the weather
What's Included
- Kayak
- Paddle
- PFD (personal flotation device)
Things to know
Gratuity for your instructor is not included. Bring drinking water and sun protection.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel or reschedule up to 72 hours before your tour. Within 72 hours, bookings are non-refundable. Rescheduling may be possible depending on availability.
FAQs
No. A kayak is provided for you to use during the class at no extra charge, and it includes a paddle and PFD (personal flotation device). If you already own a kayak, you can bring it, but you may be required to use one of the provided kayaks if yours is considered unsafe or inappropriate for the class.
Dress according to the weather and bring extra layers in cold weather. For rescue practice, dress for complete immersion. Bring drinking water and sun protection (for example, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, or long sleeves).
Yes. You’ll cover common rescues, including an assisted T-rescue, cowboy/cowgirl self-rescue, and paddle float self-rescue.
Meeting details
Lake Gleason Park, Deltona
