1 Day Intro Beginner Kayaking Course

Paddle your way to the ADVENTURE with our skilled and experienced kayaking instructors


Discover the beauty and adventure of Wells Gray Park's Clearwater River with our one-day Intro Whitewater Kayaking Camp. Our knowledgeable coaches will provide expert instruction, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all skill levels. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, encounter wildlife, and create lasting memories in nature's playground. Join us for a day of exhilaration, camaraderie, and exploration on our one-day Intro Beginner Kayaking Course in Wells Gray Park.

Whitewater kayaking  also offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in breathtaking  landscapes. It's a chance to connect with the great outdoors, awaken your adventurous spirit, and create lifelong memories in some of the most captivating environments on Earth.
 
 


   

8 Hours


This full-day course focuses on whitewater essentials for new and aspiring paddlers. Family-friendly and appropriate for kids as young as 10, this course includes the latest gear, the highest quality instruction, transportation, and lunch.
ADULT: $250.00 + tax
YOUTH: $225.00 +tax
STUDENT: $225.00 +tax

Minimum Age: 10 years
Class I & 2 rapids

Departs: 9:30am
 
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  Begin the day by becoming familiar with the equipment and working with your expert instructors on beautiful and warm Dutch Lake. The morning is spent on a calm section of lake where you will learn basic strokes, boat control, and safety maneuvers.

After a waterside lunch, your professional instructors will lead you down a skill-appropriate section of the river where you can put your newly acquired skills to use! This program puts emphasis on fun, skill-building, and exploring some of the region’s most beautiful lakes and rivers.

Whitewater kayaking provides an exciting and invigorating experience that allows you to break free from the ordinary and connect with nature in a remarkable way. It offers the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility, as you navigate through beautiful river landscapes, challenge yourself, and create cherished memories along the way.
 
   

This trip is ideal for:

  • Beginner Explorers: Even if you have no prior kayaking experience, our expert guides will provide thorough instruction, making whitewater kayaking accessible and enjoyable for beginners.
  • Outdoor Enthusiasts: If you love spending time outdoors and want to try a new and exciting activity, whitewater kayaking offers a unique way to engage with nature and challenge yourself.
  • Stress Relief and Mindfulness: Kayaking in the midst of natural beauty provides a sense of serenity and a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life, allowing you to find peace and rejuvenation on the water.
  • Memorable Family Time: Whitewater kayaking can be a fantastic opportunity for families to bond, create lasting memories, and embark on a shared adventure that everyone can enjoy.

Coaching Association of Canada & Canoe and Kayak Canada Certified

We aim to enhance the experiences of all athletes and participants in Canada through quality coaching. We foster this through key pillars of coaching leadership and sustainable coaching education. Our coach development supports coaches from grassroots, to professional levels and beyond.
 


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Fred, Jeannette, Max, Mikki--Family Bloem from Amsterdam We had two amazing days at the Clearwater River and I think we will consider these two days the best days of our 3-weeks holiday. Thankyou so much Simon, Luke, and of course Ellen for the lovely food, pictues, and driving. Fred, Jeannette, Max, Mikki--Family Bloem from Amsterdam
Tracy & Eric - Scotland Buzzing!! One of the best experiences in our lives!! Loved it. Tracy & Eric - Scotland
Big White Ski Resort It's been a month since our exciting day on the Clearwater, but we are still talking about it! The entire crew at IWE made the Clearwater trip our favourite rafting company! Big White Ski Resort
Ethan and Ping from Singapore Grand adventure! Whole team was super awesome, warm and welcoming. I got scared at first but turned out to be amazing fun. Very detailed briefings too. Thanks Maison, Travis, and team. Ethan and Ping from Singapore
Shauna, Kamlooops, BC So much Fun! Excellent & knowledgeable staff & the waterfall was absolutely stunning! A great adventure that has become a favorite to come back to year after year! Shauna, Kamlooops, BC
Veronica, Jeremy, Ethan, & Austin What an awesome family experience! Thank you to the guides, our boys and family have memories for a life time…we will be back! - August 21, 2014 Veronica, Jeremy, Ethan, & Austin
Kate & Rob Hunt, U.K. What a fantastic experience (even though I was scared!) Thanks for a great ride. - July 2014 Kate & Rob Hunt, U.K.
Mackie Family - UK Thank you so much for the most incredible trip!!! So, so, so much fun. Definitely our best day in Canada of this holiday. All the trip leaders were so fun and friendly, plus very knowledgeable – we felt very safe. Travis’s boat was the best, thank you everyone. 10/10 Briliant, cliff jumping was epic too!! Mackie Family - UK
A.G. The BEST RAFTING TOUR ever!!! If you are just booking, know before you go that you're about to have one of the BEST experiences of your life! Thank you IWE!!! A.G.
Adrian & Natashea - Austria Another check on the bucket list, rafting, swimming and jumping from the rocks into the river. Great trip with great guides, Chris & Harry. Thanks a lot Adrian & Natashea - Austria