How can I get involved with paddling in Victoria?

You can explore our Participate options such as PaddleHub, Paddle Power, and River Rambles to find a way to jump in.

What kinds of paddling disciplines do you run?

We support disciplines including Canoe Polo, Marathon, Ocean Paddling, Slalom, Sprint, and Wild Water.

Where can I find a club and membership information?

Visit Find a Club to choose a club, and check Membership for becoming a member, choosing a club, and club contacts.

Paddle VIC | Kayaking in Melbourne

Paddle VIC is a sports club located in Melbourne, Victoria, dedicated to providing a wide range of opportunities for individuals to safely participate in paddling activities. With a focus on four key areas of paddling – Competition, Recreation, Education, and Experiences – Paddle VIC aims to cater to the needs and interests of all members and Victorians.

The club offers a diverse range of disciplines for individuals to choose from, including Canoe Polo, Marathon, Ocean Racing, Slalom, Sprint, and Wild Water. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or just starting out, there is something for everyone at Paddle VIC.

Paddle VIC also provides various programmes and services, such as school programmes, outdoor education, basic skills training, and personal skills development. These initiatives aim to encourage participation in paddling, enhance skills and knowledge, and promote the enjoyment of the sport.

Membership is available to those interested in joining Paddle VIC, with options to decide from based on personal preferences and goals. Members have the opportunity to connect with fellow paddlers, access club resources and facilities, and receive support and guidance from experienced club contacts.

Paddle VIC prides itself on its commitment to child protection, sport integrity, and handling complaints effectively and respectfully. The club maintains a strong focus on ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all members and participants.

With a rich history and a mission to promote and grow the sport of paddling, Paddle VIC has become a prominent and respected club within the Victorian paddling community. The club's dedicated board, staff, and volunteers work tirelessly to provide exceptional services and opportunities for members and the wider community.

Paddle VIC acknowledges and pays respect to the traditional owners of the land on which the club operates, including the Yorta Yorta peoples, the Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and Jupagulk peoples of the Wimmera, the Gunditjmara Peoples, and the Gunaikurnai and Eastern Maar peoples.

For more information about Paddle VIC and how to get involved, visit their website or contact their helpdesk.