Beginner Kayaking: Your First Paddle Adventure
Welcome to your first step into the exciting world of kayaking! Whether you're looking for a new outdoor hobby or just want to give paddling a try, our beginner kayaking courses are designed to make your experience smooth, safe, and enjoyable. No previous experience? No problem! Our expert instructors will guide you through everything you need to know.
What You'll Learn
Our beginner-friendly kayaking sessions cover all the essentials to get you paddling with confidence:
- Basic Kayaking Skills: Learn how to control your kayak, steer effectively, and paddle efficiently.
- Safety & Confidence: Understand key safety techniques, including capsize drills and self-rescue basics.
- Types of Kayaks: Try out different styles, including closed cockpit and sit-on-top kayaks, perfect for beginners.
- Explore the Coast and Waterways: Discover how to navigate sea, rivers and lakes of Sussex and Kent.
The Perfect Place to Learn
Our beginner courses take place on calm, sheltered waters, ideal for first-time paddlers. With expert tuition and a relaxed setting, you'll feel at ease as you learn and build confidence.
Kayak Experience
2hr session exploring the sea in Brighton
Paddle Safer Award
2.5hr safety course for kayaks & paddleboards
Discover Kayaking Award
Coaching to make you a more skilled and relaxed paddler
Explore Kayaking Award
1 day independent kayaker course
Watersports Club
in Brighton Marina
Night Kayaking
2.5hr adventures after dark!
River & Beach Cleans
Protecting our waterways, one river at a time
Why Choose Hatt Adventures for Your First Kayaking Experience?
- Expert Instructors: Our passionate team has years of experience teaching beginners, ensuring a fun and supportive environment.
- Top-Quality Equipment: We provide a range of stable and easy-to-use kayaks, making learning effortless.
- Small Group Sizes: Enjoy plenty of one-on-one guidance to help you progress at your own pace.
- A Gateway to Adventure: Once you've mastered the basics, the possibilities are endless; paddle along scenic rivers, explore hidden coastal coves, or even plan a multi-day expedition!
Start your kayaking journey with us today and experience the freedom of the water like never before!