Kayak Workshops
Beginner
Learn it right the first time! Get a solid grasp of boat fit, basic paddle strokes, boat maneuvering, wet exits and two different kinds of rescues.
Class length: 6 hours
Dates offered:
June 4 (10am – 3pm)
July 1 (10am-3pm)
August 6 (10am-3pm)
Cost: $75. All equipment provided.
Advanced Beginner
Take your kayaking to the next level! Intermediate paddle strokes and skills will give you more options for boat control and maneuvering. Also included are basic compass and chart reading skills and open water paddling. Previous paddling experience is required with evidence of beginner class skill proficiency.
Class length: 6.5-7 hours
Dates offered:
July 2 (9am-3pm)
Cost $85. All equipment provided.
Youth Kayak Camp
Calling all youth who want to learn beginner skills, learn how to paddle a coastal sea kayak. The camp will take place on quiet water of our inland lakes in Door County. At the end of the four day camp, weather permitting we will attempt paddling the coastline along Door County in Egg Harbor. Camp Dates:
July 11-14 or August 15-18, 10am till 2pm each day
Cost: $240/person, all equipment and instruction provided
Instructor Certification
Want to earn ACA (American Canoe Association) certification as a coastal sea kayak instructor? Sam Crowley, nationally ranked instructor-trainer, will be leading these courses.
Dates offered:
June 10-11 – Instructor Development Workshop, Levels 1-2
June 10-12 – Instructor Development Workshop, Level 1-3
August 30 – Instructor Certification Exam, Levels 1-2
August 31 – Instructor Certification Exam, Level 3
Cost IDW: $395/person. Level 1-3, $265/Level 1-2
Cost ICE: $ 195/person
Cancellation policy
Kayaking Adventures Door County reserves the right to cancel tours, trips and workshops due to unsafe weather and/or water conditions. Generally speaking, we will always try to reschedule or relocate. Upon cancellation the following options will be available:
Rebook on another workshop or
Workshop Cancellation Policy
Reservations are fully refundable, less a $20 per person processing fee, prior to workshop date. Cancellations within the day or no prior notice are non refundable. Kayaking Adventures Door County reserves the right to cancel workshops for unsafe conditions in which case all money will be refunded in full. Rain is not considered unsafe! Kayaking is a rain or shine event.