Kayak courses

The Cardedu kayak organises lessons and courses at basic and advanced level in Olympic and Sea Canoeing. Here are some examples:

 

Sea canoe course

Basic level

  • Suitable for adventurous people who want to learn, or simply enjoy themselves in the sea, discovering otherwise-inaccessible places;
  • Theory and practical exercises: introduction to the discipline and history, general principles, safety, techniques, self sufficiency;
  • Managed in total safety by FICK instructor;
  • N° 5 lessons of 2 hours.

€16000/per person

 

Sea canoe course

Advanced level

  • Suitable for those who have mastered the basic techniques;
  • Theory and practical exercises: navigation, more advanced paddling, Eskimo and support techniques. You learn all you need to know to safely tackle a sea trip by kayak
  • Managed in total safety by FICK instructor;
  • N° 5 lessons of 2 hours.

€22000/per person

 

Period and timetables

April-Sept, lessons: Tues-Sat afternoons only 17.30-19.30, Sun and Mon both mornings and afternoons 09.00-12.00 15.30-19.30 .

Oct-March, lessons: Sun and Mon only mornings 09.30-12.30.

Checks/assessments can be agreed at the time of joining. Courses need to be booked and are held at the Marina di Cardedu, at the “La Spiaggetta” beach. Cardedu Kayak provides all the equipment a beginner needs.

 

What to bring

Winter: sleeveless suit or trousers of 2.5 or 3 mm maximum, thermal or neoprene shirt, gloves, booties and water shoes.

Spring: pants with a suit of 2.5 or 3 mm maximum, thermal shirt, booties and water shoes.

Summer: lightweight lycra thermal shirt, water shoes and swimsuit.

*On request, rental, tailor-made suit