
OceanRiver Sports: Kayak Capsizes & Re-Entries 3-Hour Course – Flat Waters
July 15
This 3-hour course is designed to guide you through the steps of a safe capsize in calm, flat waters, making it easy for you to build confidence in a controlled environment. Led by our qualified instructors, you will learn important safety protocols, become familiar with rescue gear, and practice self-rescue techniques for capsizing situations. We will also cover efficient re-entry methods for flat waters, ensuring you’re comfortable getting back into your kayak after a capsize. This course will provide you with the essential skills to stay safe and confident while kayaking in calm conditions.
*Prerequisites: immersion gear ( preferably a dry suit, or a wet suit if necessary), booties/water shoes.
Destination Greater Victoria is honoured to be based on the traditional territory of the Lekwungen-speaking peoples of the Songhees Nation and Xwsepsum Nation, whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.



