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Sea Kayaking Private Lessons with East Coast Kayaking - Brisbane

Sea Kayaking Private Lessons with East Coast Kayaking

Sandringhameasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

6–8 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness recommended for comfort on the water, but all skill levels welcomed.

Overview

Learn to paddle like a pro with personalized sea kayaking lessons along Australia's stunning East Coast. Perfect for all skill levels, these full-day private sessions promise an enriching marine adventure—complete with expert guidance and scenic vistas.

Private
Sandringham, Victoria

Private Tuition - Full Day - Private Lesson

For all ages! • up to 7 hrs • Great for couples! • One-on-one Learning Environment for a Whole Day!

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About This Adventure

Specialised or individually tailor programs outside our scheduled course dates!

Duration

7 hours approx.

About:

If you are looking for specialised or individually tailor programs outside our scheduled course dates we can accommodate you. Sessions will be preferably be on a weekday as often weekends will be occupied with scheduled group courses between Sept. to March. We conduct courses at our training centre 37 Jetty Road Sandringham right through winter! This course is for people wanting exclusive access to an instructor for 1-4 people.

Specialised Tuition for:

  • Anyone that prefers a personalised / 'one-on-one' learning environment
  • Anyone who requires instruction who is not available for weekend courses
  • Sea Kayaking groups who need a basic introduction to paddling to increase confidence before a journey
  • Paddlers looking for training ahead of an event - marathon paddling (Massive Murray Paddle) or Adventure racing
  • Singles, couples and families who are booked in for sea kayaking holidays who would like to gain some experience (Antarctic cruises!)
  • Paddlers with special needs

We can deliver any skills that you require, from a basic introduction to sea kayaking to more complex skills.

Any of our Sandringham-based courses can be delivered by Private Tuition:

  • Kayak Fishing (2-3 hours)
  • Learn to sea Kayak - Sea Starter (as a one day intensive course)
  • Learn to Surf Ski & Ocean Kayak (2-3 hours)
  • Beyond Basics - Advanced Strokes (2-3 hours)
  • Recreational Kayaking (3 hr course)
  • Learn to Paddle Sit-on-Top Kayaks (2 hr course)

We can also provide:

  • Kayak Rolling training
  • Efficient stroke techniques (sea kayaking and Surf skis)
  • Expedition preparation
  • Adventure race preparation
  • Tuition for family groups
  • Sea Kayak introductory experience in preparation for your Antarctic Cruise, Whitsunday holiday or any other destination

Paddle Australia Course training & assessment courses can be delivered by Private Tuition - see separate listing (as these involve additional administration).

Bookings on Saturdays are an extra 20%. Sundays are an extra 40%.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early

Getting to your lesson 15 minutes early ensures a smooth start and time for safety briefings.

Wear sun protection

Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay protected during your water session.

Bring water and snacks

Hydrate well and bring light snacks to keep your energy up midday.

Check weather forecast

Review conditions beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable paddling experience.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Sea turtles
  • Dolphins

History

The East Coast of Australia has been a key area for maritime trade and indigenous culture for thousands of years, influencing local ecosystems and community traditions.

Conservation

East Coast Kayaking actively participates in marine conservation efforts, promoting eco-friendly paddling and supporting local wildlife protection initiatives.

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Recommended Gear

Waterproof sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from UV rays while enjoying sun exposure during paddling.

summer specific

Personal flotation device (PFD)

Essential

Safety first—each participant is provided a PFD suited to your size and needs.

Waterproof camera or phone case

Capture your memorable moments without risking water damage.

Light hat and polarized sunglasses

Essential

Keep the sun out of your eyes for better visibility and comfort.

summer specific