Discover Kayaking

Registration Required
2025 Jul-Aug|#55975

Aug 15, 2025
18 yrs +, Mixed
Boating/Kayaking/PaddlingAdults
Activity locationMartin Luther King Jr (Oakland): Tidewater Boating Center

Description

MLK JR. - Curious about kayaking, but don't know how? Come learn the basics through this hands-on course that includes an on-land introduction to water safety, trip planning and paddling techniques. During the second half of the course, you will practice on the water as we tour around San Leandro Bay.

Reminder email will be sent out prior to course start date.


PROVIDED: kayaks, safety gear, and paddle instruction.
WEAR: dress in layers for warmth (synthetic materials recommended), windbreaker, hat, sunglasses with retention device, shoes that can get wet. NO flip-flops.
BRING: water bottle and signed WAIVER/EMERGENCY form (PDF document will be located at the end of the registration receipt).

If you decide to register for this class, click the link below and download Waiver/Emergency Form – fill out, sign, and bring to class.

Questions? Contact (510) 544-2554.
Inclement Weather cancels program.

Activity meeting dates

Aug 15, 2025
Fri11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Instructor

Recreation Staff

More Information

SupervisorKelsey Gielen
Number of sessions1

Registration dates

Jun 3, 2025 9:00 AM to Aug 11, 2025 4:00 PM
6 openings remaining
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