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Sailing and Paddling- Have a Go! Summer Holiday Programmes

Want to try both sailing and paddling this summer holidays?

This January, get your kids out on the water to experience the fun and excitement of sailing and paddling! An awesome day of watersports fun.

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Sailing and Paddling- Have a Go! gives kids the opportunity to try both sailing and kayaking in a safe and well-managed environment and, more importantly, have fun this school holidays!
At various locations around Auckland and Waikato, the day will include half a day of sailing and half a day of kayaking, so kids get to experience the thrills and spills of two awesome watersports, under the expert guidance of sailing and kayaking instructors

This offer is open to children between the ages of 9-12 years, and no prior sailing or paddling experience is required. All clothing and equipment is provided.

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When and Where:
Lake Karapiro, Cambridge:

  • Monday 17th January- Keeley Reserve- SOLD OUT
  • Tuesday 18th January- Keeley Reserve

Waiuku, Auckland:

  • Wednesday 19th January- Waiuku Yacht Club- SOLD OUT
  • Tuesday 1st February- Waiuku Yacht Club

Okahu Bay, Auckland:

  • Thursday 20th January- Okahu Bay - SOLD OUT
  • Friday 21st January- Okahu Bay - SOLD OUT
  • Tuesday 25th January- Okahu Bay- SOLD OUT

Te Atatu Peninsula, Auckland:

  • Monday 24th January- Taikata Sailing Club - SOLD OUT
    email Danika (details below) to be added to the waiting list, and we will let you know if we are able to put on an additional day

Takapuna, Auckland:

  • Wednesday 26th January- Takapuna Boat Ramp - SOLD OUT
  • Thursday 27th January- Takapuna Boat Ramp - SOLD OUT
  • Friday 28th January- Takapuna Boat Ramp - SOLD OUT

Time: 9am-3pm
Price: $50 per child per session

Fill in the online registration form and complete payment to book a space. Spaces are limited so register early to secure a spot, and get out on the water this holidays!

If you have queries or for more information, contact Danika at danika.mowlem@canoeracing.org.nz or call 021 202 6154

Register now

If registering multiple children, please complete a separate form for each child. 

Please select your preferred session

Participant details

Gender
I am able to swim 50m wearing a buoyancy aid
Please state: any important medical or surgical history; any medicines taken regularly, and any known allergies.

Parent/Guardian Details

CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION "Sailing...Have a Go!" is conducted by Yachting New Zealand Incorporated and/or its employees, agents and members ("YNZ"). We acknowledge that all participants in "Sailing…Have a Go!" must wear an approved buoyancy aid supplied by YNZ at the venue at all times while on or near the water. All participants must be able to swim. For the purposes of "Sailing...Have a Go!" YNZ generally considers that being able to swim 50 metres in light clothing while wearing a buoyancy aid is sufficient for participation. We agree to comply with (and ensure the student complies with) these requirements and any other rules applying to "Sailing...Have a Go!" advised by YNZ to the student or to one of us before or during participation in "Sailing…Have a Go!" Despite YNZ's commitment to safety we acknowledge that participating in "Sailing...Have a Go!" has inherent risks and dangers which may be beyond YNZ's control (including injury or death caused by sailing equipment, other water users, or the effects of being exposed to weather and water such as sunburn, dehydration and hypothermia). We also also acknowledge that YNZ is not responsible for transport to and from the venue. We accept all risks flowing from the student's or our participation in "Sailing...Have a Go!". To the fullest extent allowed by law, we release YNZ and all persons directly or indirectly associated with "Sailing...Have a Go!" from all claims, demands and proceedings relating to our or the student's participation. We indemnify YNZ and such persons against liability for any injury, loss or damage relating to participation, excluding any liability for fines or penalties that may be imposed on YNZ or any person under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015. I agree to the use of the student's or our photograph(s) and other relevant information ("information") in any event publicity or YNZ promotion. I agree to YNZ holding, retaining, using and disclosing the information for its general administration purposes and for marketing, statistical and promotional use by it or organisations with which YNZ has a relationship or is affiliated. I understand that we have a right to access and correct any such information.