• The Ocean Is Calling

    The Kayak Clubhouse 621 Highway 335, West Pubnico, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Register Now This is a new programs for the 2025 paddling season. Program Overview This program is designed for paddlers from the Great Lakes who are eager to transition from freshwater environments to the exhilarating and dynamic conditions of the Atlantic Ocean. Through this immersive experience, paddlers will gain essential ocean-specific skills, explore the stunning coastline of Nova Scotia, and build confidence navigating tides, currents, and ocean swell . Program Goals Transition Skills: Equip Great Lakes paddlers with the techniques and knowledge needed to safely and confidently paddle in ocean environments. Explore Nova Scotia: Discover the rugged beauty, wildlife, and cultural [...]

    $1100
  • Rough Water Confidence

    The 5K Cafe 124 Chain Lake Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Taking your sea kayak into the rough water might be a little intimidating but it does not have to be. During the program, we will work on building confidence in a rough water environment.  The program will be structured in a way that we will progress from calm conditions and we will build confidence during the day working in a variety of different conditions. Appropriate for anyone with Paddle Canada level 1 skills and above.  Important Note: The 5K Cafe will be the meeting location to start the planning process Aims of this programs Build confidence in rough water conditions Identify [...]

    $175
  • Sea kayak Surfing Program

    Clam Harbour Beach Clam Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Register Now We're truly fortunate to possess an expansive swimming pool at our disposal, especially during the winter months. This initiative offers you the opportunity to bring your own kayaks into a well-maintained, warm pool, providing an ideal setting for honing and enhancing your kayaking skills. When it comes to the art of capsizing a sea kayak, a variety of emotional and physical reactions can emerge. Our program is meticulously crafted to enable you to push the boundaries of stability, cultivate self-assurance and mastery, and most importantly, understand your own responses when faced with a capsized kayak. We invite you to [...]

    $175
  • She Paddles Nova Scotia – Custom Program

    The Kayak Clubhouse 621 Highway 335, West Pubnico, Nova Scotia, Canada

    This program is aimed at female paddler looking to progress their skills surround with like minded female paddles. The West Pubnico area is located in Southwestern Nova Scotia and is quickly becoming one of the most comprehensive sea paddling destinations in Canada. We have surf, tidal current, rock play and more all within 30 minute drive from our based in West Pubnico. During this  customized 5 day program we will have the opportunity to utilize a number of different venues.  Options available 2 us are tidal current, rock hopping, surfing, island exploring and more. If the conditions are not appropriate we [...]

    $1100
  • Level 2 Sea Kayak Proficiency+

    The 5K Cafe 124 Chain Lake Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    REGISTER NOW PROGRAM OUTLINE We will meet at the 5K Cafe to formulate a plan for the day on the water. Do you hold a Paddle Canada Level 2 skills certificate but are unsure about what it takes to advance to the next level? Are you seeking the confidence, community, and support necessary to practice and master the techniques introduced in the Level 2 skills program? Look no further, as this program is tailored to meet your needs. Our program features expert sea kayak coaching staff, offering three days of paddling with dedicated time for practice between sessions. Its primary objective [...]

    $135
  • Paddle Canada Level 1 Skills

    Sir Sandford Fleming Park 260 Dingle Rd, Halifax,, Nova Scotia, Canada

    REGISTER NOW PROGRAM OUTLINE Paddle Canada Level 1 Skills represents the second stage within the Paddle Canada personal sea kayak skills progression. This program holds a pivotal role in the overall Paddle Canada Scheme, as it serves as a foundational building block for personal kayaking development. Throughout the course, participants will receive an introduction to fundamental paddling techniques, which serve as the cornerstone of their ongoing paddling advancement. Over the span of two days, this comprehensive program delves into a diverse array of crucial topics necessary for planning day trips along the Atlantic coast and other waters beyond.

    $200
  • Level 1 Sea Kayak Proficiency+

    The 5K Cafe 124 Chain Lake Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Level 1 Sea Kayak Proficiency+ REGISTER NOW PROGRAM OUTINE - One Day program The 5K Cafe is our meeting place. We will meet there and formulate a plan for the day on the water. If you're experiencing a sense of uncertainty following your Paddle Canada Level 1 sea kayak skills certificate and are seeking the confidence, community, and support essential for honing and mastering the skills acquired during the Level 1 program, then this offering is perfectly suited to your needs. Join our experienced sea kayak coaches as we venture into diverse Level 1 environments, ensuring you can bolster your skills [...]

    $135
  • Paddle Canada Level 3 Training – St John’s

    Grab a SpotPaddle Canada Level 3 Training Program Join us for a three-day skill-building experience designed exclusively for members of Paddle Newfoundland and Labrador. This program focuses on refining your paddling in challenging conditions, strengthening your leadership, and building confidence in managing incidents on the water. What to Expect: Personal Paddling Skills: Work on technical paddling in Level 3 conditions. Leadership Development: Practice group leadership in Level 2 environments. Incident Management: Explore scenarios and response strategies in Level 3 conditions. No Pressure, Just Progress:This is a training-focused program—not a certification course—designed to support your development without the pressure of assessment. It’s a chance to [...]

    $700
  • Level 1 Sea Kayak Proficiency+

    The 5K Cafe 124 Chain Lake Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Level 1 Sea Kayak Proficiency+ REGISTER NOW PROGRAM OUTINE - One Day program The 5K Cafe is our meeting place. We will meet there and formulate a plan for the day on the water. If you're experiencing a sense of uncertainty following your Paddle Canada Level 1 sea kayak skills certificate and are seeking the confidence, community, and support essential for honing and mastering the skills acquired during the Level 1 program, then this offering is perfectly suited to your needs. Join our experienced sea kayak coaches as we venture into diverse Level 1 environments, ensuring you can bolster your skills [...]

    $135
  • Rough Water Confidence

    The 5K Cafe 124 Chain Lake Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Taking your sea kayak into the rough water might be a little intimidating but it does not have to be. During the program, we will work on building confidence in a rough water environment.  The program will be structured in a way that we will progress from calm conditions and we will build confidence during the day working in a variety of different conditions. Appropriate for anyone with Paddle Canada level 1 skills and above.  Important Note: The 5K Cafe will be the meeting location to start the planning process Aims of this programs Build confidence in rough water conditions Identify [...]

    $175
  • Sea kayak Surfing Program

    Clam Harbour Beach Clam Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Register Now We're truly fortunate to possess an expansive swimming pool at our disposal, especially during the winter months. This initiative offers you the opportunity to bring your own kayaks into a well-maintained, warm pool, providing an ideal setting for honing and enhancing your kayaking skills. When it comes to the art of capsizing a sea kayak, a variety of emotional and physical reactions can emerge. Our program is meticulously crafted to enable you to push the boundaries of stability, cultivate self-assurance and mastery, and most importantly, understand your own responses when faced with a capsized kayak. We invite you to [...]

    $175