Last updated:
6th January 2026
Paddlesport Courses
All courses for kayaking, canoeing and paddleboarding are found here.
Our paddlesport courses cover many aspects of the world of paddling and can be completed in pretty much anything you can move with a paddle.
All courses have a minimum age of 8 to ensure everyone gets the most out of them.
We will provide the following equipment, however you are welcome to bring your own as long as it meets our minimum standards. If you have any questions you can email: dintonactivitycentre@wokingham.gov.uk
Boat/board
Wetsuit
Buoyancy Aid
Check out our courses below:
Paddle Safer - £40
If you only do one course make it this one! Ideal for those who have just started out on their paddling journey. Focusing on supporting the paddler and importantly how to stay safe in different environments.
Some basic paddling skills in your chosen craft are required to get the most out of this course.
Start Award - £40
Does what it says on the tin! A 2hr introduction with a qualified instructor. Learn the basics and get moving.
No prerequisites required.
Discover Award - £40
Discover the world of paddling. A 2 hr follow on course designed to help you discover the best and most efficient ways to make your craft move.
Some paddling experience is necessary to get the most from this course. A recently completed start award is ideal.
Email dintonactivitycentre@wokingham.gov.uk to book.