Discover Award / Explore Award Courses 2024

The paddle awards are designed for those getting into a boat for the first time, and to enable them to feel confident paddling their chosen craft in a sheltered water environment.

The Discover Award allows you to develop your decision making and practical skills for a fun and safe time on the water, before progressing onto the discover award.

The Explore Award aims to give you ownership and devoplop your skills and knowledge further. The skills and knowledge gained from this award will enable you to choose where you move onto in the world of paddlesport.

Aquatic Leisure regularly updates its courses to meet customer demand, please check back soon, or contact us to discuss your training requirements.

Would you like to book a guided kayaking or canoeing trip with Aquatic Leisure? Check out our guided tours page.

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British Canoeing Discover Award (Introduction - 1 day)

Cost: £65.00 includes certificate Location: Poole Harbour / River Stour Christchurch, Dorset

Times: 9.30 - 4.30pm Experience: No Previous experience needed

Dates: See below Equipment: All equipment provided

Saturday 1st April 9.30 - 4.30pm

Monday 10th April 9.30 - 4.30pm

Further dates coming soon. Email: john@aquaticleisure.co.uk for further details or to arrange a course at your venue / club. Book online using the book here button.

British Canoeing Explore Award (Development Award - 2 days)

Cost: £130.00 includes Certificate Location: Poole Harbour / River Stour Christchurch

Times: 9.30 - 4.30pm Experience: Some previous experience or Discover Award

Dates: See below Equipment: All equipment provided

Sat 13th & Sun 14th May (2 days)

Further dates coming soon. Email: john@aquaticleisure.co.uk for further details or to arrange a course at your venue / club. Book online using the book here button.

Guided Trips - Poole Harbour / Studland Bay / River Stour Christchurch / Bespoke Tours

Aquatic Leisures website is regularly updated with new courses, training opportunities,

and kayaking tours, please come back soon to check for updates

Can't see your specific course? Bespoke training, courses and assessments, and guided trips

can be arranged upon request for individuals and groups

Please contact Aquatic Leisure if you require further details by emailing john@aquaticleisure.co.uk

or book online following the booking links by the side of each course

If you would like to pay via Bank Transfer (BACs) please contact john@aquaticleisure.co.uk for details.

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