Philadelphia Canoe Club

"I just went on a Thursday evening kayaking on the river by the canoe club. I am a non member and everyone was very helpful getting me comfy and setup for the water. They provided a comfy kayak and vest. I will Def be going again and possibly joining. Got to meet new people and it was an absolute blast. 2 hours on the water was just the right amount of time. Check out events on their website calander. Thank you again for a great time"

a year ago

"The community is laid back and welcoming. The instructors are calm and kind, while gently pushing you to improve and gain confidence on the water. I always feel like safety is prioritized, and I am always learning with these folks! The classes are posted on their website calendar - canoeing, kayaking, and stand up paddleboarding on both flatwater and whitewater. Give it a try!"

8 months ago

"Make sure you don’t try going on a trip with them if you’re “overweight” as an instructor put it, and make sure you can 100% get in and out of the boat in the water all on your own. And make sure you never had anything replaced in your body before. Make sure you’re not old or poc or disabled in any way or they will tell you “this course isn’t for you.” I’ve been there: it’s mostly well-off middle aged “liberal” white folk. So if you fit that category, it’ll be great for you! Otherwise don’t try or you’ll regret it. Edit: My response to your reply: Absolutely no responsibility was taken in thi"

8 months ago