Simonside Outdoor Adventure: Kayaking
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Overview
We are fortunate to be able to kayak right next to our Water Centre.
We have a choice of locations from paddling upstream, the wave trap or around into the Tyne harbour and further afield. We have a range of craft from sit on tops, general purpose boats, double kayaks and a fleet of sea kayaks you are spoilt for choice.
We can work towards British Canoeing personal proficiency awards as well as to a GCSE PE module.
We have a number of years of experience delivering these programmes for schools.
Pupils will need to bring:
- a towel
- swimming costume / shorts
- long sleeved top
- spare shoes
- a plastic bag
The maximum group size per instructor is 10.
Price
Prices start from £130 per group and includes:
- all instruction
- all equipment
- technical clothing
- appropriate number of staff to meet the needs of the group
- full risk assessments and insurance is in place
For schools maintained by South Tyneside Council, off site activity insurance is also included.
Health and safety
All staff who deliver the activity are South Tyneside Council employees who have:
- appropriate safeguarding training
- a current enhanced CRB check
- a full first aid certificate
- the appropriate qualifications to deliver the activity
All equipment and buildings needed for the activity meets standards required by the industry.
We take the health and well being of our groups as a priority and take all reasonable steps to make sure this happens.
How to book
To make a booking call us on 0191 424 0118.