Kayaking (adults)

Want to buy a kayak but not sure which one is appropriate? Looking for some kayaking tips? Learn the answers and much more in this 2 hour class designed for the beginner who just bought a kayak or someone simply interested in the sport. With our user-friendly open-top single and double kayaks, we’ll teach you to become comfortable on the water. Instruction will include: kayak types, basic paddling strokes, basic rescues, entry and exit, paddling environments, and handling kayaks. Please be prepared to get wet sitting down.

Join Core Creek Park’s own Naturalist, Mary Koch for a moonlit tour on Lake Luxenbourg. Learn about the history of this area along with flora and fauna that make it unique! Be prepared to get wet. If using Core Creek’s sit on top kayaks: wear secure water shoes. Bring snacks if desired. Bring your own kayak, or boat rental included. Experienced paddlers only.

Participants must complete Core Creek Waiver to attend programs. Registration will not be considered complete until waiver is filled out. Waiver is located in a PDF on this page. Since you are paying through Newtown Twp. Parks & Recreation, please do not fill out the payment portion of the waiver, thank you.