North Avon Canoe Club.

North Avon Canoe Club. NACC is a Bristol based family friendly club. We take pride in developing paddlers skils We paddle on a number of rivers throughout the region and beyond.

We are a friendly, fun loving family club that takes a pride in developing paddlers’ skills. Whether you want paddle kayaks or Canadian canoes, take on the challenge of white water, surf, the open sea or just enjoy a quiet paddle down one of our beautiful rivers we will have something for you. The club draws paddlers from a wide area around Bristol and welcomes all ages and abilities. We encourage

beginners to take up the sport, develop their confidence and learn new skills. For more experienced paddlers we offer the opportunity to develop your skills or have fun on the water with other paddlers. We have an active coaching programme that aims to help paddlers develop the skills they need to go paddling in a safe and enjoyable way. With around 100 members, a great selection orgainsed of trips and courses and a large fleet of canoes and kayaks we are able to help beginners get started in this fantastic sport and more experienced paddlers try something new. During the summer we hold training sessions at Saltford Shallows that can lead to BCU 1* and 2* qualifications. We also have pool sessions throughout the year at Yate Leisure Centre.

Fancy learning to paddle a canoe or kayak? Then come and join us on a Tuesday evening.
18/05/2026

Fancy learning to paddle a canoe or kayak? Then come and join us on a Tuesday evening.

Fancy learning to paddle a canoe or kayak? We offer Taster Sessions on Tuesday nights throughout the summer.
12/05/2026

Fancy learning to paddle a canoe or kayak? We offer Taster Sessions on Tuesday nights throughout the summer.

We are a friendly, fun loving family club that takes a pride in developing paddlers’ skills.

Check our latest Taster Sessions and make the most of the summer by learning to paddle. If you have never kayaked befor...
21/04/2026

Check our latest Taster Sessions and make the most of the summer by learning to paddle. If you have never kayaked before and would love to have a go, then this session is for you.

North Avon Canoe Club are a friendly and inclusive club that welcomes all paddlers.

To find out more and book your place go to our Eventbrite page where you will also find our summer taster sessions: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/north-avon-canoe-club-17157135090?utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e0_tv4&fbclid=IwY2xjawRUej9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBzZ253Mko0N2RkYmJTZW1Xc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHoAOG-MK1V0WQDbC6LJ1MoA2rv5D0Su6FYDkzSpOsMCQT_vDGWnOYEL62Tj8_aem_mu8nGLBsIsEv2OFmi1z5yQ

We are a friendly, fun loving family club that takes a pride in developing paddlers’ skills.

Congratulations to Sammy Shellard and Martin Wrighton for passing their White-Water Leader assessments in March with the...
14/04/2026

Congratulations to Sammy Shellard and Martin Wrighton for passing their White-Water Leader assessments in March with the help of Paddle UK’s Coaching and Leadership Bursary. They have both worked very hard for this qualification, with a lot of preparation and skill required. Pictured here in the black and orange helmets.
The Club welcomes the fact we now have more leaders for us to continue our White-Water program next winter. Well done to the both of you.
Thanks again to Paddle UK's Coaching and Leadership Bursary, for their support!

Happy International Women's Day from the female paddlers at North Avon Canoe Club!Hope many of you have a great day on t...
08/03/2026

Happy International Women's Day from the female paddlers at North Avon Canoe Club!
Hope many of you have a great day on the water today.

We need one of these for Saltford!
30/01/2026

We need one of these for Saltford!

NEW: The SUPstacle Course! Think you're a pro on a Paddleboard? Try navigating our brand new obstacle section! It’s all about balance, agility, and a whole lot of laughs.

North Avon Canoe Club has a few spaces free on a two day outdoor first aid course on the 3-4 January 2026 in central Bri...
23/12/2025

North Avon Canoe Club has a few spaces free on a two day outdoor first aid course on the 3-4 January 2026 in central Bristol.
The spare spaces are offered to volunteers (at any organisation) and for personal development at a low cost of £110, well below a commercial rate.
If you are interested, please email [email protected]

The syllabus can be found in the comments.

Congratulations to Iain Matthias (left) for passing his Seak Kayak Leader (Mod Water) in October with the help of Paddle...
19/12/2025

Congratulations to Iain Matthias (left) for passing his Seak Kayak Leader (Mod Water) in October with the help of Paddle UK’s Coaching and Leadership Bursary. He worked very hard for this and demonstrated some strong leadership skills. Well done, Iain!

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