~ ALL ACTIVITIES REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF 24 HOUR NOTICE TO BE SCHEDULED ~
Essential Eligibility Criteria
In order to participate in a Paddle Nova Tour, Class, Camp or Instruction, each participant must satisfy the following essential eligibility criteria:
- Be able to independently participate in all individual skills and activities listed in the course outline while also maintaining an appropriate and safe body position
- Be able to hold their breath while under water and, while in the water wearing a properly fitted lifejacket, be able to independently turn from a face down to a face up position keeping their head above water
- Be able to effectively communicate with the instructor and other course participants
- Be able to manage all personal care independently, or with the assistance of a companion
- Be able to manage all personal mobility independently, or with the assistance of a companion
SUP & KAYAK DOWNSTREAM RIVER TOURS
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy learning basic techniques while paddling down the Potomac River. This downstream adventure lets you cover more ground and take in more nature without having to fight the current! Groups will meet at our paddling destination and Paddle Nova will provide transportation to our starting point. Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled activity. Children ages 4-8 may accompany an adult on their board for SUP or Kayak tours (Tandem kayak spaces are limited- Please book in advance!). Our fun and knowledgeable guides will provide all of the necessary equipment to provide a safe, fun, and memorable experience.
DURATION: 4+ hours
PRICING: $80 per person ($20 child companion Ages 4-8)
LOCATIONS: Starts at: Kephart Bridge Landing and ends at: Algonkian Regional Park, property of NOVA Parks.
* Minimum of 4 guests required to conduct a tour; Paddle Nova may contact you 24 hours prior to tour departure to reschedule if guest minimum is not reached.
* Paddle Nova reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any watersport activity due to inclement weather, water safety levels, or any other condition which may compromise the safety of our guests.
* Taxes apply.
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy learning basic techniques while paddling down the Potomac River. This downstream adventure lets you cover more ground and take in more nature without having to fight the current! Groups will meet at our paddling destination and Paddle Nova will provide transportation to our starting point. Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled activity. Children ages 4-8 may accompany an adult on their board for SUP or Kayak tours (Tandem kayak spaces are limited- Please book in advance!). Our fun and knowledgeable guides will provide all of the necessary equipment to provide a safe, fun, and memorable experience.
DURATION: 4+ hours
PRICING: $80 per person ($20 child companion Ages 4-8)
LOCATIONS: Starts at: Kephart Bridge Landing and ends at: Algonkian Regional Park, property of NOVA Parks.
* Minimum of 4 guests required to conduct a tour; Paddle Nova may contact you 24 hours prior to tour departure to reschedule if guest minimum is not reached.
* Paddle Nova reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any watersport activity due to inclement weather, water safety levels, or any other condition which may compromise the safety of our guests.
* Taxes apply.
SUP YOGA
DESCRIPTION: Combine two fun activities that will challenge your focus, balance and core strength. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced yogi, our SUP Yoga class provides the perfect environment to relax and have fun out in nature while deepening your yoga practice. No experience is necessary; However, participants for this class must be able to swim. Morning and Evening classes are available.
DURATION: 2 hours
PRICING: $30 per person
$20 per person BYOB (bring your own board)
$80 - $200 (class punch cards w/equipment rental)
$55 - $120 (class punch cards if you have your own board)
LOCATION: Beaverdam Reservoir Park, property of NOVA Parks.
* Minimum of 5 participants required to conduct a class; Paddle Nova may contact you 24 hours prior to class time to reschedule if guest minimum is not reached.
* Paddle Nova reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any watersport activity due to inclement weather, water safety levels, or any other condition which may compromise the safety of our guests.
* Taxes apply.
DESCRIPTION: Combine two fun activities that will challenge your focus, balance and core strength. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced yogi, our SUP Yoga class provides the perfect environment to relax and have fun out in nature while deepening your yoga practice. No experience is necessary; However, participants for this class must be able to swim. Morning and Evening classes are available.
DURATION: 2 hours
PRICING: $30 per person
$20 per person BYOB (bring your own board)
$80 - $200 (class punch cards w/equipment rental)
$55 - $120 (class punch cards if you have your own board)
LOCATION: Beaverdam Reservoir Park, property of NOVA Parks.
* Minimum of 5 participants required to conduct a class; Paddle Nova may contact you 24 hours prior to class time to reschedule if guest minimum is not reached.
* Paddle Nova reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any watersport activity due to inclement weather, water safety levels, or any other condition which may compromise the safety of our guests.
* Taxes apply.
SUP & KAYAK TOURS
DESCRIPTION: Learn basic paddling techniques while getting great exercise and spending time outdoors! Our SUP & Kayak tours provide fun for the whole family in a small group setting. Children ages 4-8 may accompany an adult on their board for SUP or Kayak tours. Our fun and knowledgeable guides will provide all of the necessary equipment.
DURATION: 2 hour
PRICING: $45 per person ($15 Ride-on child companion Ages 4-8)
$30 for repeat paddler
LOCATIONS: Beaverdam Reservoir Park, Algonkian Regional Park, White's Ford Regional Park, properties of NOVA Parks. Point of Rocks.
* Minimum of 4 guests required to conduct a tour; Paddle Nova may contact you 24 hours prior to tour departure to reschedule if guest minimum is not reached.
* Paddle Nova reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any watersport activity due to inclement weather, water safety levels, or any other condition which may compromise the safety of our guests.
* Taxes apply.
DESCRIPTION: Learn basic paddling techniques while getting great exercise and spending time outdoors! Our SUP & Kayak tours provide fun for the whole family in a small group setting. Children ages 4-8 may accompany an adult on their board for SUP or Kayak tours. Our fun and knowledgeable guides will provide all of the necessary equipment.
DURATION: 2 hour
PRICING: $45 per person ($15 Ride-on child companion Ages 4-8)
$30 for repeat paddler
LOCATIONS: Beaverdam Reservoir Park, Algonkian Regional Park, White's Ford Regional Park, properties of NOVA Parks. Point of Rocks.
* Minimum of 4 guests required to conduct a tour; Paddle Nova may contact you 24 hours prior to tour departure to reschedule if guest minimum is not reached.
* Paddle Nova reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any watersport activity due to inclement weather, water safety levels, or any other condition which may compromise the safety of our guests.
* Taxes apply.
CUSTOM TOURS
DESCRIPTION: This session is perfect for the group that wants the freedom to design their own excursion! Choose your site, tour length, date/time, and number of guests. Our fun and knowledgeable guides will provide all of the necessary equipment to provide a safe, fun, and memorable experience for your group! Contact us to design your private SUP or Kayak adventure.
DURATION: 2+ hours
PRICING: $120+
LOCATIONS: Beaverdam Reservoir Park, Algonkian Regional Park, White's Ford Regional Park, properties of NOVA Parks. Point of Rocks.
* Paddle Nova reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any watersport activity due to inclement weather, water safety levels, or any other condition which may compromise the safety of our guests.
* Taxes apply.
DESCRIPTION: This session is perfect for the group that wants the freedom to design their own excursion! Choose your site, tour length, date/time, and number of guests. Our fun and knowledgeable guides will provide all of the necessary equipment to provide a safe, fun, and memorable experience for your group! Contact us to design your private SUP or Kayak adventure.
DURATION: 2+ hours
PRICING: $120+
LOCATIONS: Beaverdam Reservoir Park, Algonkian Regional Park, White's Ford Regional Park, properties of NOVA Parks. Point of Rocks.
* Paddle Nova reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any watersport activity due to inclement weather, water safety levels, or any other condition which may compromise the safety of our guests.
* Taxes apply.
SUP & KAYAK INSTRUCTION (Basic - Advance Strokes & Rescue Techniques)
DESCRIPTION: Learn basic to advance SUP and kayak strokes and rescue techniques from an ACA certified instructor. Whether you are completely new to paddling or have some previous experience, this classes will teach you the necessary skills to keep you confident and safe on the water! Both of our instruction locations provide a safe and calm environment to practice skills in a small group setting. Contact us as availability for this course is limited.
DURATION: 3+ hours
PRICING: $75+ per person
LOCATIONS: Beaverdam Reservoir Park, Algonkian Regional Park, property of NOVA Parks.
Paddle Nova reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any watersport activity due to inclement weather, water safety levels, or any other condition which may compromise the safety of our guests.
* Taxes apply.
DESCRIPTION: Learn basic to advance SUP and kayak strokes and rescue techniques from an ACA certified instructor. Whether you are completely new to paddling or have some previous experience, this classes will teach you the necessary skills to keep you confident and safe on the water! Both of our instruction locations provide a safe and calm environment to practice skills in a small group setting. Contact us as availability for this course is limited.
DURATION: 3+ hours
PRICING: $75+ per person
LOCATIONS: Beaverdam Reservoir Park, Algonkian Regional Park, property of NOVA Parks.
Paddle Nova reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any watersport activity due to inclement weather, water safety levels, or any other condition which may compromise the safety of our guests.
* Taxes apply.
KIDS ADVENTURE DAY CAMPS (Unavailable for 2022)
(Ages 9 - 14)
DESCRIPTION: Our adventure and art kids camp will help your children with exercise and exploring creatively! Kids will enjoy a variety of activities including kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, hiking, rock climbing, yoga, obstacle courses, gymnastics, field sports, and more. Using nature as our inspiration, we will also introduce clay, painting, macrame, jewelry, and other art mediums to encourage your child's creativity. Our fun and knowledgeable instructors will provide all of the necessary equipment along with drinks and light snacks. All guides are current in CPR and First Aid certifications.
DURATION: 6 hours
PRICING:
$325 week long camper
$300 sibling
$70 single day camper
$80 single day camper (tumble Tuesdays)
LOCATION: Meet at Paddle Nova shop (LoCo Adventures).
* Minimum of 4 kids required to conduct the day camp; Paddle Nova may contact you 24 hours prior to scheduled camp day to reschedule if guest minimum is not reached.
* Paddle Nova reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any watersport activity due to inclement weather, water safety levels, or any other condition which may compromise the safety of our guests.
* Taxes apply.
(Ages 9 - 14)
DESCRIPTION: Our adventure and art kids camp will help your children with exercise and exploring creatively! Kids will enjoy a variety of activities including kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, hiking, rock climbing, yoga, obstacle courses, gymnastics, field sports, and more. Using nature as our inspiration, we will also introduce clay, painting, macrame, jewelry, and other art mediums to encourage your child's creativity. Our fun and knowledgeable instructors will provide all of the necessary equipment along with drinks and light snacks. All guides are current in CPR and First Aid certifications.
DURATION: 6 hours
PRICING:
$325 week long camper
$300 sibling
$70 single day camper
$80 single day camper (tumble Tuesdays)
LOCATION: Meet at Paddle Nova shop (LoCo Adventures).
* Minimum of 4 kids required to conduct the day camp; Paddle Nova may contact you 24 hours prior to scheduled camp day to reschedule if guest minimum is not reached.
* Paddle Nova reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any watersport activity due to inclement weather, water safety levels, or any other condition which may compromise the safety of our guests.
* Taxes apply.
RENTALS
DESCRIPTION: Have SUP or Kayak experience and just feel like getting out on the water? We can drop off and pick up boards and kayaks at the location for 4 hour & 2 hour rentals. We will transport and clean the equipment, so you get all of the fun and none of the mess! Contact us for availability as we have a limited number of boards/boats. * Tandem kayaks available.
DURATION: 2 hours & 4 hours
PRICING: $30 & $50 per board/single kayak, $45 & $75 for tandem kayaks
LOCATIONS: Beaverdam Reservoir Park, Algonkian Regional Park, properties of NOVA Parks.
* Minimum of 2 board/kayak rental for drop-off; subject to availability. No "On Site" rentals are available at the moment. Book your rental 24 hours ahead of time.
* Paddle Nova reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any watersport activity due to inclement weather, water safety levels, or any other condition which may compromise the safety of our guests.
* Taxes apply.
DESCRIPTION: Have SUP or Kayak experience and just feel like getting out on the water? We can drop off and pick up boards and kayaks at the location for 4 hour & 2 hour rentals. We will transport and clean the equipment, so you get all of the fun and none of the mess! Contact us for availability as we have a limited number of boards/boats. * Tandem kayaks available.
DURATION: 2 hours & 4 hours
PRICING: $30 & $50 per board/single kayak, $45 & $75 for tandem kayaks
LOCATIONS: Beaverdam Reservoir Park, Algonkian Regional Park, properties of NOVA Parks.
* Minimum of 2 board/kayak rental for drop-off; subject to availability. No "On Site" rentals are available at the moment. Book your rental 24 hours ahead of time.
* Paddle Nova reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any watersport activity due to inclement weather, water safety levels, or any other condition which may compromise the safety of our guests.
* Taxes apply.