Paddling Pro-D Fun
Youth Week – Paddling Sessions
Mother’s Day Zen Paddle
Father’s Day Fun on the Water
PREVIEW OF SPRING/SUMMER PROGRAMS
TO REGISTER SEE NANAIMO PAKS, RECREATION & CULTURE
SPRING/SUMMER 2025 ACTIVITY GUIDE
Registration starting March 15, 2025
Paddling Pro-D Fun
(Ages 8 – 12 yrs) Min 9, Max 18
No school? No problem! Join us at the Canoe Club on Long Lake to learn about the diverse world of paddle sports! Try out the variety of big canoes, paddle boards, recreational canoes and kayaks, and the tippy Olympic racing canoes and kayaks!
Monday: May 5
8:30 am – 12 noon
12:15 pm – 3:30 pm
Friday: June 27
8:30 am – 12 noon
12:15 pm – 3:30 pm
Cost: $TBD
YOUTH WEEK – Paddling Sessions
Min 4, Max 8
Paddle Basics Bootcamp – focus is on fundamental paddling skills for beginners.
Monday May 5
6:00 pm -7:30 pm
$TBD
Rescue Ready – focus is on self and assisted rescue techniques for those with the basics.
Tuesday May 6
6:00 pm -8:00 pm
$TBD
Team Paddle Quest – focus is leadership and teamwork through paddling challenges.
Wednesday May 7
6:00 pm -8:00 pm
$TBD
Kayak Confidence Clinic – focus is on building basic kayak handing skills.
Thursday May 8
6:00 pm -8:00 pm
$TBD
Aloha Canoe Crew Challenge – focus is on teamwork and coordination in outrigger canoes.
Min 3, Max 10
(Brechin Boat Ramp – Newcastle Channel)
Friday May 9
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
$TBD
Paddle Power Collective – focus is on teamwork and coordination using the big canoes: voyageur, dragon boat, and C15.
Min 6, Max 18
Saturday May 10
1:00 pm -3:00 pm
$TBD
Mother’s Day Zen Paddle
Min 6, Max 12
Celebrate on the water with other women while enjoying fresh air, movement, active meditation and “you time”.
SUNDAY May 11
8:00 am – 9:30 am
$TBD
Mom & Me Paddle
Min 6, Max 12
Gather your favorite kiddo(s) and head onto the water for some fun in either canoes or kayaks with other families.
Min 4, Max 8
SUNDAY May 11
10:00 am – 12 pm
$TBD (includes Mom and up to two children over the age of 6)
Father’s Day Fun on the Water
Min 6, Max 12
Calling all dad’s to come make a splash on Long Lake to exert energy, socialize with others, and enjoy the great outdoors!
SUNDAY June 15
8:00 am – 9:30 am
$TBD
Paddle with Dad
Min 6, Max 12
We all know that dad’s like to show off their skills and teach their kiddos to appreciate the outdoors. Jump in a kayak or canoe and share the joy of gliding along the waters under your own power!
SUNDAY June 15
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
$TBD (includes Dad and up to two children over the age of 6)
ADULTS RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS — YOUTHS RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS — SUMMER CAMPS