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Canoe / Kayak Clubs in Wales
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Welsh Canoeing Association
The Welsh Canoeing Association manages canoeing in Wales, with 1800 individual members and 2000 members of affiliated clubs and centres. It also manages an abundance of natural facilities for all BCU members. There are formal access agreements on the Tawe, Twrch, Usk, Wye, Tryweryn, Ogwr, Lwyd, Glaslyn, Conwy and Severn, and informal agreements on rivers and managed stillwaters. There are rights of navigation on sections of the Wye, Lugg, and Severn. The association puts in many hours of voluntary work with statutory bodies, landowners and fishing interests.
http://www.welsh-canoeing.org.uk -
Snowdonia Canoe Club
Covering Anglesey and Northwest Gwynedd, meeting every Monday. Interested in sea touring, kayaking, open boating and surf.
http://www.snowdoniacanoeclub.co.uk -
Colwyn Canoe Club
Club interested in whitewater, touring, open canoeing, polo, based on the rivers and coast of North Wales. Pool sessions September to May.
http://www.canoecolwyn.org.uk -
Dyffryn Conwy Paddlers
Dyffryn Conwy Paddlers is an active and friendly canoe club based in Conwy, North Wales. The club is involved in recreational and competitive canoeing on the Conwy estuary and across Britain.
http://www.dmxl.demon.co.uk/dcp/ -
Welshpool Canoe Club
Pool sessions and river trips, over the winter months. The Clubâ??s main interest is in white water kayaking, enjoying the winter run-off from the hills in this beautiful area, we do have members who are also keen on sea kayaking and open boating.
http://www.welshpoolcanoeclub.org.uk/ -
Aber Kayakers - Aberystwyth Kayaking Club
Aber Kayakers was established 10 years ago and aims to bring kayaking to the community. The Club is open to everyone. During the winter months, we provide Sunday evening training sessions in the pool every other week. The club is aimed at all ages ranging from 12 to 65+ and we also run special ladies sessions too.
http://www.aberkayakers.co.uk/ -
Llangollen Canoe Club
Llangollen Canoe Club is based on the River Dee (Afon Dyfrdwy) in North Wales. We have a diverse membership, from GB Team Members, full on river runners and freestyle paddlers right through to absolute beginners.
http://www.llangollencanoeclub.org.uk/ -
Mold Canoe Club
Active in polo, slalom and general recreational paddling. Holds pool sessions through the winter months.
http://www.moldcanoeclub.co.uk/ -
Llandysul Paddlers
Club sessions on the Teifi during the summer, in Llandysul pool in the winter. Active in slalom, freestyle, whitewater, surf, touring and recreation
http://www.llandysul-paddlers.org.uk/ -
Amman Valley Paddlers
Large club, active throughout the year and in many disciplines. Pool sessions in the winter, trips and sessions throughout the year.
http://www.ammanvalleypaddlers.co.uk/ -
Cardiff Canoe Club
An expanding club with a variety of ages and interests, including whitewater touring, flatwater touring (in both Kayak and Canoe), surfing and sea kayaking.
http://www.cardiffcanoeclub.org.uk/ -
Dragon Paddlers Canoe Club
Whether you have just started to canoe or are an experienced canoeist you are welcome at this small friendly club, catering for all ages from 9 to 90. The club holds fun pool sessions but training is also offered by WCA qualified coaches, and, if you join in on river trips you get the chance to take Star Awards.
http://www.dragonpaddlers.org.uk/ -
Aberfan Canoe Club
Aberfan Canoe Club is an active , friendly, family club based in Aberfan, South Wales, UK. The club is actively involved in canoeing at all levels from recreational to international competition. It is affiliated to the Welsh Canoeing Association (WCA) and the British Canoe Union (BCU) and has over 25 experienced, nationally qualified coaches who give their time free of charge.
http://www.aberfancanoeclub.co.uk/ -
Bridgend Canoe Club
Based on the River Ogmore, and in the Pencoed Leisure Centre, BCC has a broad range of interests including slalom, polo, river touring, surf and general recreation.
http://www.bridgendcanoeclub.co.uk/ -
Croesyceiliog Canoe Club
The club is based in Newport and holds weekly canoe coaching sessions at the South East Wales Regional Swimming Pool on Thursday evenings between 7:30pm and 9:30pm. Club members are encouraged to participate in all aspects of canoeing. The club has interests in a large cross section of canoeing activities and specialises in White Water Canoeing with a well supported winter programme. The club benefits from its own qualified Instructors in both inland and sea canoeing.
http://www.croesycanoe.co.uk/ -
Wye Bother Canoe Club
We are able to offer many different kayak and canoe experiences including Sea, Surf, touring, flat water, Coaching and Lifeguarding. We have strong links with the Welsh Canoeing Association and Welsh Canoe lifeguards. We are able to offer training to progress in canoe or kayaking. We can also introduce you to like minded paddlers who want to go out on a short trip or a several day adventure.
http://www.wyebother.org/ -
Rhondda Paddlers
http://www.shape-it.org/Community/SportLeisure/Watersports/RhonddaPaddlers/ -
Ebbw Vale Canoe Club
"We aim to cater for all paddling disciplines from touring to freestyle hot dogging!" Interested in kayaking, sea and river touring, freestyle, polo and surf.
http://www.ebbwvale-canoeclub.co.uk/
