Master the Waters: Adult Kayaking Classes in Auburn Township, Ohio
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness to handle light paddling and balance on watercraft.
Overview
Discover the calm waterways of Auburn Township, Ohio, with an adult kayaking class that combines expert instruction and hands-on paddling in a serene landscape. Perfect for newcomers and paddlers looking to refine skills, this experience offers more than lessons — it opens access to Ohio’s hidden waterway gems.
Adult Kayaking Class
$60 per person
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About This Adventure
Join our Adult Kayak Lesson for a fun and engaging introduction to kayaking! Perfect for beginners or those looking to enhance their skills, this class focuses on safety and efficiency on flat or slow-moving water. Learn essential paddle strokes and equipment use while enjoying the thrill of being on the water.
ADULT KAYAK LESSON
Description
This class is designed for people who are new to the sport or for those who want to improve their paddling and efficiency on the water. This class will prepare participants to paddle on flat or slow-moving water. The course emphasizes safety, skill development and having fun. In the class we will cover kayaking equipment and basic paddle strokes. Paddlers should come prepared to get wet. It is recommended to take this with the Self-Rescue Session.
Your Class Includes
• Kayak, life jacket, paddle and instruction
Duration
2 - 3 Hours
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Safety Briefing
Give yourself extra time before the class begins to attend the comprehensive safety and equipment briefing.
Wear Quick-Drying Clothing
Choose lightweight, moisture-wicking fabrics to stay comfortable in and out of the kayak.
Bring Sunscreen and Hydration
Protect your skin from sun exposure and carry water to stay hydrated during outdoor time.
Practice Paddle Strokes Beforehand
If possible, familiarize yourself with basic paddle movements to maximize your class progress.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- River otters
History
Auburn Township’s waterways have been historically used for small-scale local transport and recreation dating back to early settlement periods.
Conservation
Breakaway Excursions promotes leave-no-trace principles to protect aquatic habitats and encourages participants to respect wildlife and vegetation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
PFD (Personal Flotation Device)
A must-have safety item required to stay afloat and secure on the water.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin during exposure to strong sunlight on open water.
summer specific
Quick-Dry Clothing
spring specific
Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the paddling session.