Edinburgh Kayak Club

09/09/2025

🏊🏻‍♀️ And we’re back!!! New season in the pool and we’ve got our lifeguards in situ! Derek immediately getting told off for chatting 🤣.
So nice to welcome back some familiar faces as well! 🌊 Thanks to our fabby coaches for some amazing support this evening!

28/06/2025

Successful container inventory/sort/repair day! Thanks everyone for coming down to help and extra special thanks for chef Kev for the smashing bbq! 🍔 🌭 🥗

25/06/2025

We’re looking forward to seeing you this Saturday! Book your burger! All proceeds go towards container upkeep! Link in comments to bookwhen!

03/07/2023

Who’s up for a fun fun fun night at Foxlake????

Thinking one night in August. Once my body has recovered from this week’s session there! 🙈🤣🤪

20/07/2021

Another great coaching night at our weekly pool session. Get yourselves along next week to get in some one to one coaching and practice time. Each session lasts 45 mins and we have two every Tuesday night. Book online to secure your place. Would be great to see our members there.

11/07/2021

Social night 14th August, Portobello beach, bottom off Brunstane Road.

Gazebo provided, just bring a chair or blanket for yourself! we can all order takeaway food and bring your own drinks.
Beach fire and lots of fun and catching up. (Anyone with any fire wood can bring some along too!

4pm till late!

Come along it will be nice to catch up with everyone.

People can chill, paddle, eat and just enjoy some company.

Please let me know if your coming

12/08/2020

What a gorgeous evening for our first night back at our normal Wednesday night home! With a good turn out and a variety of kayaks, sea kayaks, paddle boards and surf kayaks with everyone having a great time.

28/05/2020

Updated guidelines on paddling are now available from the SCA. See below a summary for Phase 1. Approaches for all other phases are still a work in progress.

The SCA is asking for people to read the guidelines on their website with care and for paddlers to follow them to their best ability.
Please see attached a link to the full guidelines.

https://www.canoescotland.org/phase-1-return-to-paddling

13/03/2020

Just a wee note to you all inregards to Pool Sessions and ither EKC events in light of Covid-19:

At this time Pool Sessions and club events will take place as planned.

But please be aware that a need to cancle events such as the pool sessions ir any upcoming club trips/events might arise at a last minute.

When taking any such steps we will consider govermemed guidelines aswell as respecting decisions made by Edinburgh Leisure regarding there facilities.

Please DO NOT attend pool sessions, trips or events if you are unwell with any of the symptoms of Covid-19.

Please DO inform the club if you have been on a session in the 14 days prior to self isolation or diagnosis. It is important that we look out for the wellbeing of one another in this way.

Please get in touch if you have any questions or concerns.

I have attached 2 links singposting you to some advice given by the NHS:

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

All the best

Your EKC comitee

NHS advice about coronavirus (COVID-19), including what the symptoms are and how to reduce your chances of getting it.

01/02/2020

Today we had a club trip to the Avon near Linlithgow.
A wet and rainy day, with good water levels for our club improveres trip.
Well done to everyone!!