Welcome to Basingstoke & Deane Canoe Club
Want to give it a try or just get in touch?
BADCC is known locally as a social canoe club where all are welcome to learn, develop and experience open canoe and kayaking to whatever level you want. We take part in a wide range of paddling sports and have a great group of BCU (British Canoe Union) qualified coaches.
If you feel like giving this sport a try with us, please get in touch to see what we can do for you! Alison will usually reply quickly to let you know where and when will be best for you. For a copy of the membership form Click Here
Courses and Coaching
BADCC is able to run range of introductory and intermediate canoe and kayak training courses. Our more experienced coaches are able to offer training on advanced white water. We also provide safety and first aid training courses.
Paddling sessions and where we meet
The club has three main locations it paddles at for club days or club nights. The Basingstoke Canal near Odiham, Queen Marys College pool and the Wharf at Newbury. Look at our club sessions page to find out more.
Hiring Equipment
The club has a wide range of equipment members can hire. From touring kayaks to play boats to open canoes and all the essential supporting safety equipment.
The club is able to offer temporary membership if all you want to do is give it a try without having to make an investment in kit.
What's on?
Throughout the year we run several trips to a wide variety of rivers lakes, seas and oceans! These may be a local paddle for a couple of hours to a weeks whitewater paddling in another country. Check out our events / diary page to find out what's on.