Description
For over 30 years, Seapoint Canoe Centre has been teaching paddlesport, hosting thousands of people on canal, river and sea. Choose from regular Saturday morning group lessons, or one to one coaching with this registered charity, where many of the coaches work voluntarily, and a number have special expertise in coaching people with physical and learning disabilities. Seapoint Canoe Centre is a British Canoeing Coaching Centre, approved by the Adventure Activities Licensing Authority (AALA). During the year they also organise trips to develop white water skills and venture to northern France twice a year, as well as hold events such as New Year's Day and Festive December Paddles.
Paddlesport activities included are canoeing, kayaking and stand up paddleboarding. Equipment hire is available during the Summer.
Opening Hours
Every Saturday morning through the year when coaching.
April to October
Thursday
6pm-8pm.
Hires available in the Summer months.
Prices
Hire
Seapoint Members 50% discount
1 hour/2 hours
1-seater kayak (sit ons) or stand up paddleboards (SUP): £15/£25
2-seater open canoe or 2-seater sit-on kayak: £25/40
3-seater canoe: £30/£45
SUP XL: £35/£50
Memberships, regular and private sessions are also available.
Train
Folkestone West station.
Bus
10, 10a, 16, 16a, 19, 102, 103, 104, 111, Bus stop: Fountain Inn
Accessibility
By prior discussion with the canoe coach in charge at the session.
Dogs
Allowed by prior arrangement, dependent on the instructor and group.
Advisory Notes
Arrive 15 minutes before the session begins to get kitted out (canoe / SUP, helmet and buoyancy aid are provided).
Facilities
Picnic Area • Toilet
Picture Credit: Ì Seapoint Canoe Centre.
