Sea Kayak Courses

Vulcano island

When you join us, you’ll gain access to a wide range of classes and topics, all while being guided by experienced and knowledgeable coaches. With direct access to some of the finest coastline in the Aeolian Islands and a wide range of conditions to test your abilities, our courses are designed to broaden your kayaking experience. Thanks to our top-quality equipment and coach, you’ll be immersed in an unforgettable adventure while taking your paddling skills to new heights.

Find your level

L1 – Discover Sea Kayak

This will be your first experience in a kayak. There’s no need to be athletic or adventurous, and you don’t have to be particularly confident in the water at this level. Our team will guide you through everything you need to know about sea kayaking and help you discover what makes it truly enjoyable!

Equivalent: Paddle Start/Discover

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L2 – Introduction Sea kayak

If you love the outdoors and want to embark on kayaking adventures, this course is ideal for you! Whether you have some experience with kayaking or other water sports like sailing, surfing, or river kayaking, and you’re looking to improve your skills, this course will help you level up.

Equivalent: Paddle Explore

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L3 – Intermediate Sea kayak

Your love for kayaking has driven you to master all aspects of sea kayaking, including logistics, safety, and efficient paddling techniques. You’re confident in paddling at upwind speeds of 10 knots.

Equivalent: Sea Kayak Award

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IMPORTANT:

Our groups are small, allowing coaches to focus on you as an individual. Regardless of the course you’re taking, we are committed to helping you develop the skills and knowledge you need.

What will i get from a course?

We customize each course to suit your individual needs, but here’s what you can expect:

– Explore and enjoy a world-class sea kayaking venue

– Learn the skills to plan your own trips

– Receive guidance from top coaches to maximize your experience

– Benefit from small group sizes and a wide selection of kayaks and personal gear

What won’t I get from a course?

The course does not issue Italian or international federation certifications, but it will provide you with practical skills, real autonomy, and personalized safety training tailored to your needs.

The groups

Our groups are small, allowing coaches to focus on you as an individual. Regardless of the course you’re taking, we are committed to helping you develop the skills and knowledge you need all while ensuring you have an enjoyable and memorable experience!

Equipment, waterfront location & indoor facilities

We offer a selection of Sea Kayaks for your use, along with a wide range of paddles, buoyancy aids, cags, spray decks, charts, VHF radios, and various personal safety equipment for you to try. Our waterfront location is right by the water, with facilities such as toilets and secure storage. On those wild winter days when chart work is needed, we have a comfortable classroom at the kayak base. Depending on the season, appropriate clothing will be necessary, our wetsuits are for late spring, early winter use

2-Day, 4-Day and

1 month Courses

Our standard 2-day course is packed with essential information and expert coaching to help you develop new skills and gain valuable knowledge. You’ll have the chance to enjoy classic sea kayaking around the beautiful island of Vulcano.

On our 3 or 4-day course, you’ll dive deeper into the world of sea kayaking. You’ll plan trips and launch from a variety of remote locations around both Vulcano and Lipari. Each day offers a unique experience that you’ll remember for years to come.

1-month Training Program

Sea Kayak Award

Pre-Rental Skills Assessment

Required only for those without recognized certifications who claim prior experience.
A short session to assess essential skills: paddling, maneuvering, self-rescue, safety awareness, and more.

⚠️ Please note:
– Rental is not guaranteed.
– Passing the assessment is mandatory.
– Theoretical and practical protocols must be known in advance.

Duration: approx. 2 hours
Ensures safe and fully autonomous rental use.