Overview: Beginner
Canoeing - how do I start?
Paddling is a wonderful leisure activity that combines nature experience and sport. Getting started is easy - here are a few helpful tips and hints for a successful start!
Canoes, kayaks or Canadier - what is the difference?
The term canoe is a generic term for boats that are not propelled by a rudder attached to the boat, but by individual, loose paddles....
The right equipment for your canoe trip
In addition to a boat and paddle, the equipment includes a life jacket and, for whitewater tours, a helmet. You can find out here what else is necessary and useful.
Getting started with paddling - The Canoe on Tour Project
The "Canoe on Tour" project aims to introduce holiday makers to the fun of paddling. All summer, the project team will be touring the whole of Germany with kayaks, canoes and SUP boards.
Paddling nature - tips from the German Canoeing Association
BVKanu is committed to quality, safety and nature conservation in canoe tourism. Here are a few tips for a successful canoeing holiday...
Safety in canoeing - basic safety rules
Want to discover wild rivers and streams or coastal waters in a canoe? There are many options and offers available. To stay safe it is important to stick to some basic safety rules.