
British Canoeing Paddle Awards Overview
Discover the essential pathway to kayaking proficiency with our in-depth guide on British Canoeing’s Paddle Awards. Learn about the Paddle Start, Discover, and Explore awards, including prerequisites, skills
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Explore the joy of paddling in Birmingham! Learn basic skills with our Beginner Paddle Day Course. £90 for 4 hours of fun. Achieve your Paddle UK Discover Award.
From £ 90

Join our paddling course for all levels; choose kayaking, canoeing, or SUP and develop skills to confidently paddle in sheltered waters. Gain your first Paddle UK Award.
From £ 95

Explore SUP with our Discover Paddleboarding Day: Learn basics, safety, & equipment use, 11am-4pm. Perfect for beginners.
From £ 85

Improve your paddling skills in Somerset with expert coaching on a one-day course. Gain confidence in kayaking, canoeing, or paddleboarding. Age 16+, groups 1-6.
From £ 80

Kayak through Warwick's rivers: £85, 11am-4pm. Learn skills, enjoy a picnic, and achieve the British Canoeing Discover certification.
From £ 85

Level-up your kayaking at Christchurch Harbour, Dorset. Ages 8+, £90 for 6-hour session. Expert coaching. An unforgettable adventure awaits!
From £ 90