Intro to Sea Kayaks @ Monterey -  3 hours 

Increase your confidence on the water with kayaking basic skills. Learn how to control your kayak, prevent a capsize with bracing strokes, do a wet exit and practice the assisted rescue. Your choice of open deck or closed deck kayaks. 
• Kids should be 13 years minimum (or take private class)
* Classes require a little more preparation, so arrive 30 minutes before start time.
$75 Prices include kayak, gear and wetsuits
Minimum 2 people 
Every Sat & Sun 9:30 - 12:30 
See cancellation policy & weather links. 

Advanced Classes @ Monterey

After completing your introductory class the best way to acquire advanced level skills is personalized instruction. Select from these popular topics then submit an inquiry for the day you are interest in.  Each class is 2 hours
1. Rescues and Re-entries- Get yourself or others back into a kayak after a capsize
2. Surf Zone- Launch and land through breaking waves. Essential for coastal trips.
3. Kayak Rolling- the ultimate self rescue.
4. Advanced Stand up Paddleboard technique refinement
5. Basic skill review- (Boat control, bracing, wet exits, etc.)
Rates for Classes in Monterey - 2 hours, Price includes kayak and all gear (or bring your own)
1-2 people $200 total
3-6 people $450 total

Submit the form below. Your inquiry does not reserve your class. We will let know if the day/time you requested is available. You will then be able to book and pay online to confirm your class.
* The American Canoe Association is the oldest and largest organization in the US offering accredited coastal kayaking programs and instructor certification..

Monterey - 693 Del Monte Avenue, Monterey 
Check-in at our store on Monterey Beach. We have a full retail store with restrooms, changing rooms and parking.

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