Kayak Training Courses

A wide range of kayaking training courses from beginner to advanced.

NOMAD Sea Kayaking orange sea kayak with the estuary in the background.

Intro to Kayaking

Duration: 6-7 hrs. Distance: +/- 2nm. Group Size: 6-12. Coaches: x2. Coach Ratio: 6:1. Incl: Kayak, paddle & buoyancy aid. Skills: Beginner. Fitness: Basic.

Introduction to kayaking training course on the Orwell estuary.

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Duration: 6-7 hrs. Distance: +/- 2nm. Group Size: 6-12. Coaches: x2. Coach Ratio: 6:1. Incl: Kayak, paddle & buoyancy aid. Skills: Beginner. Fitness: Basic.

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Image of the side of a buoyancy aid.

Intro to Sea Kayaking - Level 1

Duration: 6-7 hrs. Distance: +/- 4nm. Group Size: 6-12. Coaches: x2. Coach Ratio: 6:1. Incl: Kayak, paddle & buoyancy aid. Skills: Begin to Confident. Fitness: Basic+

Red buoyancy aids ready for use.

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Intro to Sea Kayaking - Level 2

Duration: 6-7 hrs. Distance: +/- 4nm. Group Size: 6-12. Coaches: x2. Coach Ratio: 6:1. Incl: Kayak, paddle & buoyancy aid. Skills: Confident. Fitness: Basic++

Sea kayaker training with NOMAD Sea Kayaking.

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Duration: 6-7 hrs. Distance: +/- 4nm. Group Size: 6-12. Coaches: x2. Coach Ratio: 6:1. Incl: Kayak, paddle & buoyancy aid. Skills: Confident. Fitness: Basic++

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Coach retrieving his tow line with NOMAD Sea Kayaking.

Intermediate Sea Kayaking

Sea: Moderate. Duration: 6-7 hrs. Distance: +/- 4-6nm. Group Size: 6-12. Coaches: x2. Coach Ratio: 6:1. Incl: Kayak, paddle & buoyancy aid. Skills: Confident+. Fitness: Good. 

No Fear sea kayaker on the Dorset Jurassic coast with N.S.K.

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Advanced Basics for Sea Kayakers (2 Days)

This two day course is challenging & fun, pressure testing & refining your control skills to extend your kayaking skills in deep, tidal sea conditions.

Recoveries for Kayakers

Duration: 6 hrs. Distance: +/- 3nm. Group Size: 6-12. Coaches: x2. Coach Ratio: 6:1. Incl: Kayak, paddle & buoyancy aid. Skills: Beginner to confident. Fitness: Basic++

Flooding a sea kayak hatch to recover with NOMAD Sea Kayaking.

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Tailored 121 coaching for sea kayakers.

Private Tuition 1-2-1 Coaching

Duration: 6-7 hrs. Distance: up to 4nm. Group Size: 1. Coaches: x1. Coach Ratio: 1:1. Gear: Choice of kayak. Skills: Beginner to Confident. Fitness: Basic+


Sea kayak on a shingle beach.

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Paddler learning to Eskimo roll their sea kayak effectively.

Learn to Eskimo Roll

Duration: 3 hrs. Distance: 0. Group Size: 1. Coaches: x1. Coach Ratio: 1:1. Gear: Own kayak, paddle & buoyancy aid. Skills: Beginner to Confident. Fitness: Basic+

Aurora guided polar kayak expeditions.

Expedition Basic Training - Polar

Duration: 6-7 hrs. Distance: up to 3nm. Group Size: 1. Coaches: x1. Coach Ratio: 1:1. Gear: Sea Kayak (decked), buoyancy aid & paddle included. Skills: Beginner Fitness: Basic

Launch deck on Aurora ship Greg Mortimer.

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Navigation; Trip Planning for Sea Kayakers.

Duration: 6-7 hrs. Venue: Classroom. Group Size: 6-12. Coaches: x2. Coach Ratio: 6:1. Bring: Current nav. tools. Skills: Begin to Confident. Fitness: Non.


Sea kayak Silva 70p deck compass with NOMAD Sea Kayaking.

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Duration: 6-7 hrs. Venue: Classroom. Group Size: 6-12. Coaches: x2. Coach Ratio: 6:1. Bring: Current nav. tools. Skills: Begin to Confident. Fitness: Non.

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