Portland's best resource for paddling gear is also the best resource for kayak instruction and trips. If you have any questions about where to kayak, what gear works best for you or even just how to use that kayak , just ask - that's what we are here for! You can register for kayak instruction at the Next Adventure Paddle Sports Center, over the phone (503.233.0706) or sign up online!  

Ross Island Kayak Tour

Guided Kayak Trips
Ross Island Kayak Trip
Smith & Bybee Lakes Kayak Trip
Ridgefield NWR Kayak Trip
Rooster Rock Kayak Trip
Sauvie Island Kayak Trip
San Juan Islands Kayak Trip!!
      

Beginner Whitewater Kayaking Classes  
Whitewater Kayak 1: Basic Whitewater Skills       
Whitewater Kayak 2: Applied Strokes & Strategies       
Whitewater Kayak 3: Intermediate Whitewater Skills       

Whitewater Kayak Class Packages
The Intro: Rolling 1 & 2 and Whitewater Kayak 1: 10% off, save $19.50
The Basic: Rolling 1, 2 & 3 and Whitewater Kayak 1 & 2: 15% off, save $50.25
The Complete Paddler:  Rolling 1, 2, 3 & 4 and Whitwater Kayak 1, 2 & 3: 20% off, save $95

Intermediate & Advanced Whitewater Clases
ACA Swiftwater Rescue Course
Roll Improvement Clinic
Whitewater Clinic: Advanced River Running Skills
Whitewater Clinic: Basic Creeking Skills
Whitewater Clinic: Advanced Creeking Skills
Whitewater Clinic: Waterfalls Skills
Whitewater Clinic: Playboating 

Private Kayak Instruction
For all types of paddling, private instruction is the fastest and most fun way to learn new kayaking skills. We utilize a myriad of resources in and around Portland to give you the best possible learning environment, while deeply focusing on the the particular goals of our students. We are experts at creating individualized lessons that cater to your needs and desires. Contact us to learn more or to schedule your own super-fun private lesson: kayakschool@nextadventure.net

Rates:
1 Student: $40 per hour, 3 hour minimum
2 Students: $30 per hour per student, 3 hour minimum
3 Students: $25 per hour per student, 3 hour minimum

For private classes of 4 or more students, please contact our kayak school manager directly for special rates at kayakschool@nextadventure.net