Kids Kayak Week

Kayaking is no longer just an adult sport. Because kids learn at different rates and in different ways than adults our instructors tailor your little kayakers’ experience with this in mind.

Private Instruction

Learn to White Water Kayak Ottawa Kayak School

Private lessons provide custom-tailored programming with an experienced Ottawa Kayak School Instructor to help achieve the goals of individuals and groups. ​

Intermediate 5 Day

Private Whitewater kayak Lessons on the Ottawa River

Become a confident and proficient paddler. Paddlers will focus on stroke choice, timing, concepts, and using river features to navigate more powerful, complex rapids. This course offers the perfect mix of both instruction and river fun on the iconic Ottawa River. Whether learning to cartwheel for the first time or attempting to loop, we will help you achieve your goals.​

Intermediate 3 Day

Learn to surf your kayak at the Ottawa Kayak School

Become a confident and proficient paddler. Paddlers will focus on stroke choice, timing, concepts, and using river features to navigate more powerful, complex rapids. This course offers the perfect mix of both instruction and river fun on the iconic Ottawa River. Whether learning to cartwheel for the first time or attempting to loop, we will help you achieve your goals.​

Intermediate 2 Day

Best Canadian Adventure Learn to Kayak at Ottawa Kayak School

Become a confident and proficient paddler. Paddlers will focus on stroke choice, timing, concepts, and using river features to navigate more powerful, complex rapids. This course offers the perfect mix of both instruction and river fun on the iconic Ottawa River. Whether learning to cartwheel for the first time or attempting to loop, we will help you achieve your goals.

Beginner 5 Day

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The beginner 5 day is one of our most popular whitewater kayaking instructional program and is also the best way to introduce yourself to the world and culture of whitewater kayaking.​

Beginner 3 Day

Beginner White Water Kayak Instruction Ontario Canada Ottawa River

The beginner 2 day is our most popular whitewater kayaking instructional program and is also the best way to introduce yourself to the world and culture of whitewater kayaking.​

Beginner 2 Day

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The beginner 2 day is our most popular whitewater kayaking instructional program and is also the best way to introduce yourself to the world and culture of whitewater kayaking.​

Lil Ripper

The Lil Ripper program, at the Ottawa Kayak School, is designed for promising up and coming children aged 8-12 who want to take their whitewater abilities to the next level.