Songkang Canoe School (Seoul) (송강카누학교 서울분교)




Address



139, Gangbyeonbuk-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
서울특별시 광진구 강변북로 139 (자양동)



Inquiries



• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-457-4757,
+82-10-4947-1267



Homepage




http://cafe.daum.net/gangnamcanoe
(Korean only)
www.paddler.co.kr
(Korean only)



Closed



Open All Year Round







Introduction

Songkang Canoe School has a variety of services and equipment that enables visitors to experience the joys of kayaking worry-free. Kayak lessons, rentals, tours and equipment storage services are available. Make new friends and enjoy the beauty of the Han River with a visit to the Gangnam Canoe Club.



Kayaking at the Songkang Canoe School is taught with a methodical system that aims at giving more people a safe and enjoyable kayaking experience, regardless of level. The club staff loves nature and has a passion for paddle sports. Using a dynamic teaching approach, staff members see teaching paddle sports as their mission in life, not just a job. With a pleasant, supportive staff that is always in pursuit of new experiences, participants are sure to create their own adventures.

Opening Date

March through November

Operating Hours

08:00-19:00

Maximum Occupancy

Up to 40 people

Main Facilities

Club house, changing room, shower booth, restroom

Main Facilities


Supplemental Expenses

Touring Kayak, Rapid Current Kayak and other necessary equipment

Parking Facilities

Gangnam Canoe Club Parking lot (20 cars), park’s public parking lot

Parking Fee

Gangnam Canoe Club Parking lot (free), park’s public parking lot (12,000 won per day)

Brief Training Courses

* Kayak Lessons for Beginners

Kayak Lessons for Beginners is a course for beginners who want to learn the basic skills and who have never kayaked before.


* Kayak Fitness Program

In the same way you can build up your physical strength by exercising in a gym, you can improve your physical health by kayaking. The program aims to build the muscular strength and endurance needed for the skillful handling of a kayak, as well as increase participants’ overall physical strength. The Kayak Lessons for Beginners (1 STAR) is the starting point for this program.


Reservations

* Reservation required through phone or email at least three days in advance

Assistance for Foreigners

Available in English

Training Courses for Foreigners

The course is available in English

Age Limit for Activities

Age 5 or above


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