Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Programme
The Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund are supporting a programme of sessions which encourage people who may not otherwise have participated in seasports to get afloat. During 2023 the sessions are running as a partnership between Kintyre Seasports and Kintyre Canoe Club.
GET AFLOAT & TRY SEASPORTS FOR ALL
UPDATE: SESSIONS ARE NOW FINISHED FOR SUMMER 2023
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Are you ...
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Interested in trying out sailing or kayaking?
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Age 18+?
...then sign up today
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Kintyre Seasports and Kintyre Canoe Club are pleased to announce the return of our supported water sports programme, the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Project, offering a free and fully inclusive gentle introduction to water sports to members of the local community.
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Water confidence and kayaking (pool based sessions)
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Introduction to Kayaking (3 session block on the loch)
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Introduction to Sailing (3 session block on the loch)
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A limited number of private sessions for groups/organisations available by arrangement
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All abilities welcome: if you would like to discuss any support needs you may have and how we can help to get you afloat please email jamie@kintyreseasports.co.uk
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PLACES ARE LIMITED, SO SCROLL DOWN TO BOOK YOUR PLACE TODAY
Pool session ​
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A session in the swimming pool, looking at water confidence and trying out kayaking.
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Prerequisites: 18+, no experience necessary, all abilities welcome
Location: Auqalibruim Swimming Pool
Cost: Free
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SESSIONS ARE NOW PAST
Sailing​
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Block of 3 sessions, getting in a large sailing dinghy with an instructor and learning the basics.
Prerequisites: 18+, no experience necessary, all abilities welcome
Location: Campbeltown Sailing Club/Dalintober Beach
Cost: Free
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SESSIONS ARE NOW PAST
Kayaking​
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A block of 3 sessions, learning the basics of kayaking. Hosted by Kintyre Canoe Club
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Prerequisites: 18+, no experience necessary, all abilities welcome
Location: Campbeltown Sailing Club/Dalintober Beach
Cost: Free
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SESSIONS ARE NOW PAST
Book your place on a session here
Use our new booking system below to sign up for a place on one of the sessions. If you have any issues with booking, please contact jamie@kintyreseasports.co.uk and we can give you a hand or arrange a booking over the phone.