Kayak Instructional Event

Experience kayaking first hand at the FREE Kayak event June 14, 2025, starting at 8:30 am! Boats and gear will be supplied; bring your own boat if you have one. Instruction will be given by Paddle KC on paddle movement and motion, boat basics and safety. Participants will experience kayaking during a paddle on the water.

This event is open to people of all ages; children under 8 years old must supply their own life preserver if participating. Participants are encouraged to wear sunscreen and water friendly clothing.

Each session will last 50 minutes on the water, with a maximum of 24 kayaks per session.
All water enthusiasts, regardless of kayaking experience, are welcome. People with their own boats are more than welcome also. PFD's are required. Don't forget your paddle.

Paddle KC Paddling Club members will be assisting, including sharing paddling and safety skills. For frequent monthly paddling activities for owners of kayaks, paddleboards and canoes, see www.paddlekc.com.

Kayaks will be provided by KC Kayak and Canoe. For other floating and kayak rental opportunities please check out KC Kayak's website: kcriverrun.com

Directions:

Guy B. Park is just 5 minutes north of Platte City, take Exit 20 off I-29 and head North on 371 HWY.

For more information call 816-858-3419.
Registration: https://platteparks.com/instructionalkayakevent/

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