Come and Try Kayaking in Cardiff - 16 February
- Jan 24
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Updated: 2 days ago
Looking for a fun new activity in Cardiff for children or adults? Seren Dŵr is delighted to be running our next Come and Try Kayaking in Cardiff session at Llanishen Leisure Centre on Monday 16 February 2026.
This friendly taster session is open to ages 8+ including adults and is the perfect way to try paddling, an exciting sport that combines skill, confidence and plenty of smiles. No previous kayaking experience is needed.
Come and Try Kayaking in Cardiff - Llanishen Leisure Centre
Date: Monday 16 February 2026
Time: 7.15pm to 9.00pm
Venue: Llanishen Pool, Llanishen Leisure Centre, Cardiff
Cost: £15 per person
Spaces: Limited, booking essential
The session begins on land at 7.15pm, where our experienced and welcoming coaches will talk you through the basics. We then move into the pool at 8.00pm to get paddling.
Why try kayaking with Seren Dŵr?
Our Come and Try Kayaking sessions are designed to be relaxed, supportive and fun. Many of our current paddlers first tried kayaking at one of these sessions and quickly discovered how enjoyable and rewarding the sport can be.
You will be surprised at how quickly you progress, gain confidence on the water and feel part of a friendly club community. New friendships are a big part of what we do at Seren Dŵr.
What happens next? Join our kayaking club
If you enjoy your taster session, you can continue paddling with Seren Dŵr by joining our regular club sessions in Cardiff:
Thursday club nights: 6.00pm to 8.00pm at CIWW, all year round
Monday pool sessions: 8.00pm to 9.00pm at Llanishen Pool until Easter
With regular coaching and encouragement, many paddlers feel ready to enter their first race much sooner than expected.
What to bring with you
Swimming costume or board shorts
Synthetic t-shirt or rash vest
Water shoes are optional but can be useful inside the boats
Lockers are available and require a £1 coin. Parking at Llanishen Leisure Centre is free, but please remember to enter your car registration on the iPads at reception.
How to book your Come and Try Kayaking session
Registration opens: 7 January 2026
Registration deadline: 15 February 2026 at 12.00pm
Book your place here: https://forms.gle/owQ6yxFhUdtbhye88
For more information, please contact:
Tavi Murray
To find out more about Seren Dŵr and kayaking in Cardiff, visit: https://www.serendwr.org.uk/
Come along, try kayaking for the first time and discover a sport that could become a lifelong passion. We would love to welcome you to the water.
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