easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be comfortable in water and able to coordinate basic paddling movements.
Learn to master kayak rolling in a calm and guided setting at Richmond Plunge. Perfect for all skill levels, this private lesson will boost your confidence on the water and enhance your paddling skills. Discover the joy of kayaking with expert guidance in a scenic California location.
Discover the thrill of mastering kayak rolling at Richmond Plunge with California Canoe & Kayak. This private lesson offers an exciting opportunity to learn and practice the art of rolling in calm, controlled waters under expert guidance. Whether you're a beginner eager to gain confidence or an experienced kayaker looking to refine your skills, this experience is tailored to all levels. Richmond Plunge's tranquil setting provides the perfect backdrop to focus on technique, with expert instructors offering personalized tips to help you succeed. Over the course of your session, you'll learn how to recover from capsizes and improve your balance, making your kayaking adventures safer and more enjoyable. The clear, smooth water and scenic surroundings also create an ideal environment to connect with nature while honing your paddling skills. This experience is ideal for anyone interested in water sports, adventure seekers, or those looking to boost their confidence on the water. Plus, California Canoe & Kayak’s professional instructors prioritize safety and fun, ensuring you leave with new skills and great memories. Book your private kayak rolling lesson today and take your paddling to the next level while enjoying everything this beautiful spot has to offer.
Always wear your life jacket properly secured to stay safe during your lesson.
Getting to your lesson 10-15 minutes early allows time to prepare and meet your instructor.
Stay calm and relaxed; tension can make rolling more difficult.
Listen carefully to your instructor’s tips and demonstrations to improve your skills more effectively.
Richmond has a history rooted in shipbuilding and industrial activity, which has transformed into a vibrant waterfront community with recreational spots.
California Canoe & Kayak emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact and promoting water safety and preservation.
Wearing quick-drying, water-resistant clothing helps keep you comfortable during wet lessons.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat protect you from sun exposure during longer outdoor sessions.
summer specific
Proper footwear provides traction and protects your feet while entering and exiting the water.
all specific
Bring a towel and dry clothes for after the lesson to stay warm and comfortable.
all specific