Courses Overview

Learn in Loreto!

In any sport, it’s a good idea to start with the safety basics. Our fun, capable coaches will get you going with confidence!

Baja is a rich place to learn. Find yourself immersed in natural beauty, occasionally interrupted by exciting wildlife interactions.

What would you like to learn? Develop your personalized plan with our guidance, or join us on one of the following:

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Courses

One-Day Courses

Dive into the fun for a half or full day.
One-Day Courses

Skills Courses

Combine consecutive days of training to launch yourself to the next level of paddling, either based in town, or on a trip. Foundations, Learn in Paradise Trip, Sea Paddler Training, and Surf Camp are our popular multi-day programs.

Safety Courses

Take a half-day refresher before your trip or rental. Or go a little deeper with British Canoeing’s prerequisites for leaders and coaches, and learn skills to respond to an accident on the sea, and how to plan to prevent one.

Leadership Courses

For guides, teams of guides, and people who find themselves paddling with others who rely on them for safety and decisions, polish your profession with leadership courses and certifications from British Canoeing and the American Canoe Association.

Coaching Courses

Help others learn; share your passion! We can say with certainty that it is very rewarding to share your knowledge and inspiration with others. Learn how to make learning safe, fun, and effective.

Custom Instruction

Focus on what you’d like to learn or practice. Families welcome! Prices same as a comparable Day or Half-Day Course. Longer custom courses can also be arranged. Please inquire at info@seakayakbajamexico dot com.

Our Coaches

All of our coaches are paddlesports professionals, and clearly passionate about helping you learn, be safe, and enjoy your time on the water. Many of us have years to decades of experience in paddling, and we all continue to learn ourselves, through professional development, from each other, and from you. Meet them on our Guides and Staff page.

Certifying Organizations

Paddlesports UK. Most of our coaches are certified by British Canoeing, which is currently known as Paddlesports UK. Established over 30 years ago as a charity to benefit the public by educating sports coaches, PUK draws from and contributes to all areas of sports science including physiology, biomechanics, psychology, sociology, philosophy and other sports-related subjects. It is the international gold standard of paddlesport coaching.

American Canoe Association. Some of our team are also certified by the American Canoe Association. Founded in 1880, the ACA is national nonprofit organization serving the broader paddling public by providing education related to all aspects of paddling; stewardship support to help protect paddling environments; and sanctioning of programs and events to promote paddlesport competition, exploration and recreation.