Paddling in Salem
Kayak, raft, and SUP — club paddles, pool sessions, and the whitewater fest.
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Paddling✓ Verified 2026-06-25 Kayak Roll Sessions
WKWillamette Kayak and Canoe Club
Fridays, 11am–1pm · Oct–Jun · bring your boat
📍 Kroc Center Aquatic Center, 1865 Bill Frey Dr NE, Salem
Beginner-friendlyCost variesWinter
Indoor pool practice; no lesson provided — call to confirm times.
Paddling⚠ Needs verification Club Paddling Trips
WKWillamette Kayak and Canoe Club
Flatwater to whitewater trips — see calendar
📍 Area rivers & lakes across western Oregon
Beginner-friendlyFreeSummer
Paddling⚠ Needs verification Kayaking & Paddleboarding Trips
WUWillamette University Outdoor Program
Student paddling trips through the term
📍 Departs Willamette University, Salem
Beginner-friendlyPaidSummer
Willamette students only; learn basic paddling on rivers, lakes & estuaries.