Courses
All courses are run with two instructors for the best learning outcomes and safety standards.
All equipment is provided as part of the course price however we prefer you to bring your own for maximum learning outcomes.
Where is the course? We base ourselves out of Grandtully Station Park. Which has amazing facilities if you’re looking for somewhere to stay.
This course is an introduction to moving water and the hazards on the river. We recommend this course to anyone who has bought a craft such as a packraft, inflatable kayak, canoe, stand up paddle board or any other craft that can be used on a river.
On this course we will teach you basic rescue techniques, how to identify river features, swimming techniques and correct practice on the river to better your understanding.
Course length: 1 day
Age: 18+
Price: £85pp
Request only minimum of 4 to run
Recreation River User Course
This two day course is aimed at packrafters who are looking at taking their craft from a flat water environment to a moving and whitewater environment. On this course we will focus on being an effective paddler on the river and rescue techniques. Included on the course will be how to move efficiently around the river, such as paddle strokes, ferry gliding and eddy in and eddy out, river hydrology and hazards, white water swimming techniques, throw bagging, self rescue, shallow water techniques, personal river gear - the pros and cons and river communication. If there are any other aspects you would like to focus on we can look at including this on the course.
Course: 2 days
Age: 18+
Price: £200pp
Spaces available: 8 (Min of 4 to run)
2026 Dates:
23rd & 24th of May
20th & 21st June
Basic Whitewater Packrafting Course
4 Day Skills Progression Course
Our four day course is designed to give you more confidence in your packraft. Over the course we will be looking at paddling rivers effectively as a team, rescues, swimming, paddle strokes in river environments, hydrology, repairs and maintenance and many more elements. This longer course is designed to be more in depth and give you more time to master your skills.
Included in the course is transport and hire of any additional gear required.
Course: 4 days
Age: 18+
Price: £400pp
Spaces available: 8 (Min of 4 to run)
Contact to book only
2026 Dates:
6th, 7th, 8th & 9th of August
On our advanced whitewater course we aim to progress your personal development in a packraft. This course is aimed at those of have either taken part in our basic whitewater course, or something similar. We will focus on more technical rivers and more advanced rescue techniques, with the ability to customise the course to the group.
Course: 2 days
Age: 18+
Price: £210pp
Spaces available: 6 (Min of 4 to run)
2026 Dates:
2nd & 3rd of May