Texas: Flatwater Canoeing Course with Equipment

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ID: GYG975087-1514784
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Country: United States

Duration: 05:00 hours


Description

Please note that all trips must be booked 1–2 weeks before your preferred date to ensure availability, proper preparation, and the best possible experience on the water.
Learn the basics of flatwater canoeing on a guided tour in Texas. Get picked up from your hotel and head to the water for a fun day of paddling.

Meet your guide and get outfitted with a life jacket and paddle. Learn how to launch and land from the bank, and how to paddle forward and reverse. Practice sweep strokes, draw strokes, and turning on the move.

Communicate with your partner and learn about the unseen dangers of canoeing. After your on-land instruction, head to the water and put your new skills to the test.

Paddle through the water and admire the beautiful scenery of Texas. Take a break and enjoy a picnic on the water. After your adventure, get dropped off back at your hotel.

Highlights

  • Learn how to paddle a canoe on flatwater with an experienced instructor
  • Discover the basics of canoeing and learn about safety and equipment
  • Explore the Texas coastline and its many paddling environments
  • Master the techniques of launching, landing, paddle strokes, and boat maneuvers
  • Enjoy a fun and hands-on class that will help you become a more skillful paddler
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Duration: 4 – 5 hours.
Paddling Time: 2 - 3 hours.
Paddling Distance: 3 – 5 miles.
INCLUDED
  • Awesome destination. Intro to Canoe Class: Techniques For Mastering Flatwater Canoeing.
  • Small group size. Family & Beginners friendly.
  • Experienced trip leader. Local expertise.
  • Exceptional quality kayaking equipment.
  • Premium quality paddling equipment including:
  • Sea Touring Kayak/Canoe
  • Lightweight Paddle
  • Adjustable Lifejacket
  • Dry Bag (small size)
  • Access to group equipment including:
  • VHF Marine Radio
  • First Aid Kit
  • Tow Belt
NOT INCLUDED
  • Park charges a per vehicle day use fee will be discussed during the meet up.
  • Gratuities are greatly appreciated!

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.