Eastside Paddlers
Welcome to Eastside Paddlers, a friendly paddling community based in Christchurch, Canterbury. This welcoming sports club has provided access to paddling for kids at no cost since 2001. No experience is needed, though participants must be able to swim. With around 80 members, Eastside Paddlers creates an open environment where families can enjoy paddling together. The club focuses on making the sport accessible to young people in the Canterbury region. Whether your child is new to paddling or you are seeking a supportive local activity, Eastside Paddlers offers a straightforward way to get involved in Christchurch.
The Eastside Paddlers Story
Eastside Paddlers is an open and welcoming paddling club in Christchurch that has been serving the local community since 2001. The club places strong emphasis on providing access to paddling for kids at no cost. No prior experience is required, although all participants must be able to swim. With a current membership of around 80 people, the club maintains a supportive setting where families and young paddlers can take part in the sport without barriers. Eastside Paddlers focuses on creating opportunities that suit everyone who meets the basic swimming requirement, making it a practical choice for those looking to introduce children to paddling in a low-pressure environment.
Where to Find Us
Eastside Paddlers operates as a local gathering point for paddling activities in Christchurch, Canterbury. The club is well positioned for families across the region who want to connect with others through sport. Contact person Paul Fidow can provide further details on how to get involved and what sessions are available. Being based in Christchurch means members benefit from regular access to suitable paddling locations close to home.
Eastside Paddlers in the Community
The club contributes to the Canterbury area by offering structured paddling opportunities aimed at younger participants. Its long-standing presence since 2001 reflects a steady commitment to local families.
- Established in 2001
- Approximately 80 members
- Free paddling access for kids
- No experience required, but participants must be able to swim
- Contact: Paul Fidow
- Located in Christchurch, Canterbury
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