Alameda family Paddle nights
Looking for an exciting weeknight family adventure this summer? June through August every Tuesday night from 5:30pm - 8pm | Kids paddle FREE with a registered adult.
alameda summer camps 2024
Experience the Fun and Thrill of Our Kids' Alameda Spring and Summer Camps
Looking for a unique and exciting way to help your kids build confidence, develop leadership skills, and make new friends? Look no further than our kids programs located in Alameda, California! Our expertly tailored curriculums are designed to engage students of all ages and skill levels in team-building activities, advance their paddling/kayaking skills, teach them about the environment, and how to navigate diverse settings on the San Francisco Bay. With our focus on fun and adventure, your kids will enjoy a memorable and immersive experience that will leave them feeling empowered and inspired. So why wait? Sign up for our kids' camps today and let the fun begin!
Kids Camps
Stand-Up Paddle Board
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Alameda paddle board kids camp offers fun for kids of all ages and paddling skill levels. Campers spend a week learning basic paddling techniques, open water safety, environmental connection, how to read basic condition reports, and considerations to plan a safe and amazing paddling adventure.
We play games, have interactive science activities, arts and crafts, go on hikes, hang out on the beach playing and swimming and paddle!
Adventures 4 Kidz will provide size-appropriate boards (including fin and leash), a paddle, PFD, and a wetsuit.
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We offer paddle board kids camps for ages 6 to 16 years old. Visit our “Kids Camps” page to learn more about which paddle board camp fits your child’s skills and interests.
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Full Day Paddle Board Camp (Age 6-10 & 11-14):
June 10-14, 2024
June 17-21, 2024
June 24-28, 2024
July 8-12. 2024
July 15-19
July 22-26, 2024
August 5-9, 2024
Half Day Paddle Board Camp (Age 6-10 & 11-14):
July 1-3, 2024 (3-day)
July 29-August 2, 2024
Intermediate & Teen Half-Day SUP Camps (Age 11-16):
July 1-3, 2024 (3-day)
July 15-19, 2024
July 29-August 2, 2024
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*Ages 6-10 & 11-14
Full Day Paddle Board Spring Break Camp:
9am - 4pm / Mon - Fri
Full Day Paddle Board Camps:
9am - 4pm / Mon - Fri
Half-Day Paddle Board Camps:
9am - 1pm / Mon - Fri
Intermediate & Teen Half-Day SUP Camps:
1:30pm - 5pm / Mon - Fri
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*Ages 6-10 & 11-14
Full Day Paddle Board Spring Break Camp: $699
Half-Day Paddle Board 4th of July Camp (3-days): $270
Full Day Paddle Board Camp: $699
Half-Day Paddle board Camp: $449
*Ages 11-16
Intermediate & Teen Half-Day SUP Camps: $449
Half-Day Intermediate & Teen 4th of July SUP Camp (3-days): $270
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Paddle Board Kids Camps are held at Ballena Bay Marina 1136 Ballena Blvd. in Alameda, California.
This amazing paddling location has an island and marina that protect a small lagoon making it a calmer space to paddle and play. However, If you just paddle around the corner it opens up into the San Francisco Bay with an amazing view of the city front!
kids camps
mindfulness & kayak
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During a dedicated mindfulness segment of the camp, participants will explore various techniques to promote mental and emotional well-being. Activities include breathing techniques for relaxation and focus, mindful arts and crafts, chanting, fundamental Yoga postures for physical and mental balance, and a gratitude practice to cultivate a positive mindset.
Campers will delve into the basics of kayaking, covering paddle strokes, self-rescue techniques, safety protocols, and equipment usage.
Adventures 4 Kidz will provide size-appropriate kayaks, a paddle, PFD, and a wetsuit.
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Mindfulness & Kayak Kids Camps are split into two different age groups, ages 6-10 and 11-14.
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Full Day Mindfulness & Kayak Camps Age 6-10:
June 10-14, 2024
August 5-9, 2024
Full Day Mindfulness & Kayak Camp Age 11-14:
July 8-12, 2024
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*Ages 6-10 & 11-14
Mindfulness & Kayak Full Day Camps:
9am - 4pm / Mon - Fri
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*Ages 6-10 & 11-14
Full Day Mindfulness & Kayak Camps: $699
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Mindfulness & Kayak Camps (Ages 6-10 & 11-14) are located at Alameda Marina 1815 Clement Avenue in Alameda, California.
Parents will turn from Clement Avenue onto Lafayette Street. Look for Adventures 4 Kidz camp signs. This area is still being developed, so we are lucky to host camp in such a scenic location!
This amazing paddling location is located on the Estuary side of Alameda, providing protection from wind in the afternoon.
leadership training
May 3-5, 2024
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During Leadership Training we try to instill the confidence and responsibilities needed to be a strong leader. We focus on teaching risk management, group management, and instruction.
Trainees will also take away a Red Cross CPR and First Aid certification that will prepare them to help lead in the case of a medical emergency with their training.
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This program is designed for kids ages 12 to 16 years old. This is an amazing opportunity for pre-teens and teens to learn the importance of leadership and responsibility to help prepare them for their future.
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May 3-5, 2024
Friday, May 3 from 4-8pm
Saturday, May 4 from 9am-4pm
Sunday, May 5 from 9am-4pm
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Adventures 4 Kidz will provide size-appropriate boards (including fin and leash), a paddle, PFD, and a wetsuit.
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This program is $499 which includes the CPR and First Aid Certification from the Red Cross.
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Leadership Training is held at Ballena Bay Marina 1136 Ballena Blvd. in Alameda, California.
This amazing paddling location has an island and marina that protect a small lagoon making it a calmer space to paddle and play. However, If you just paddle around the corner it opens up into the San Francisco Bay with an amazing view of the city front!
private Group events
school field trips & Parties
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Our standard private event time frame is 2.5 hours. Private events include: birthdays, special occasions, small group lessons, or school field trips.
This time frame includes an introduction to paddling equipment, basic paddling lesson on land, and a couple hours of paddling.
We are able custom design paddle adventures to meet your vision and have rental space available for a hang out after!
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We can design a private event for kids ages 6 to 18 years old and/or adults! We have gear for all sizes and amazing instructors that work with all ages and skill levels.
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Depending on the size of the group we offer discounted pricing starting at.
$95 per paddler for 5 participants
$85 per paddler for 6-10 participants
$75 per paddler for 11-20 participants
$70 per paddler for 21-30 participants
$65 per paddler 31+ participants
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Private events are held at Ballena Bay Marina 1136 Ballena Blvd. in Alameda, California.
This amazing paddling location has an island and marina that protect a small lagoon making it a calmer space to paddle and play. However, If you just paddle around the corner it opens up into the San Francisco Bay with an amazing view of the city front!
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Adventures 4 Kidz will provide size-appropriate boards (including fin and leash), a paddle, PFD, and a wetsuit. Our instructors are top notch in creating an amazing, memorable, and safe experience for all the participants of your group!
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During your visit, you can expect a day filled with exciting activities, including: exploring the picturesque San Francisco Bay, engaging in fun team-building exercises, and soaking up the sun and having a blast on the water!
Safety is our top priority, and our experienced instructors maintain a 1:6 instructor-to-paddler ratio to ensure everyone's well-being. We provide all the necessary equipment, from wetsuits to jackets for those cooler days, so you can focus on creating memories with your friends and family.
Let us help you host the best party or field trip in town, making it an unforgettable day for all involved. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or learning through adventure, our paddling experiences will leave you with cherished memories to last a lifetime.
New FAMily adventures
Embark on Unforgettable Family Adventures with Our Curated Travel Trips
Tired of the same old resort or theme park vacations? Ready to explore the great outdoors and experience the natural beauty of the world with your family? Look no further than our curated family adventure travel trips! We work with amazing adventure partners to design unique and unforgettable experiences that go beyond typical tourist destinations. Our programs are designed to help families develop a love for adventuring in the outdoors, learn new activities, and promote a lifelong connection to adventure and travel. From hiking in the mountains to kayaking in the ocean, our trips are tailored to suit every family's interests and skill levels. So why wait? Join us on an adventure of a lifetime and create lasting memories with your loved ones!
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Join Our Team!
Join Our Team and Have Fun in the Sun!
Are you looking for an exciting summer job or an on-call instructor position? Look no further than our team! We're always on the lookout for amazing individuals to join us and help provide unforgettable experiences to our clients. Our work environment is super fun, with part-time and full-time positions available. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, we offer a supportive and engaging work environment where you can develop your skills and make lasting connections with awesome individuals. Imagine spending your workday playing in the sun, paddling on the bay, and sharing your passion for adventure with others. If that sounds like the dream job you've been searching for, then get in touch with us today, and let's start your adventure!
Inspiring a Love for the Outdoors and Adventure in Kids and Families
At our core, we're all about getting kids and families outside and exploring the beautiful, natural environments around the world. Our mission is to inspire a love for the outdoors and adventure that will last a lifetime. That's why we design all of our programs with the intent to engage and excite our clients and help them learn new activities that promote an ongoing connection to adventure and travel. Whether it's paddling on the bay, hiking in the mountains, or exploring new cultures, our programs are tailored to suit every interest and skill level. We believe that there's no better way to create lasting memories than by experiencing the wonders of the world with your loved ones. So come join us and let's start your adventure today!
