Learn to kayak or canoe or improve your paddling skills with Georgia's top professional paddling instructors! White Water Learning Center of Georgia offers a variety of programs for all ages and experience levels. Our scheduled classes run from May to October. We do private instruction year-around, weather permitting. bullet One-day basic river kayak and canoe classes on the Metro Chattahoochee River. bullet Weekend beginning/novice whitewater kayak classes for adults and teens. bullet Private kayak and canoe instruction (by appointment.) bullet Five-day summer kayaking day camps for kids ages 9 to 14. bullet American Canoe Association kayak instructor certification workshops. bullet Whitewater and recreational canoe and kayak rentals. bullet Rafting trip reservations on the Chattooga, Ocoee, Nantahala and Pigeon Rivers. bullet Instructional kayaks, canoes and paddling equipment for sale. bullet Gift certificates.



Our courses include all required equipment: boat, paddle, helmet, life vest (PFD) and, for kayakers, spray skirt and nose clips. We use only the best equipment, including boats from Wave Sport, LiquidLogic, Pyranha, Perception, Dagger, Old Town, Wenonah and Mad River. Because we have a wide variety of models, we are able to put you in a kayak that is appropriate for your size and skill level.



We then customize the boat to fit you. White Water Learning Center of Georgia’s instructors are experienced whitewater enthusiasts who love to teach. They have been chosen to participate in WWLC’s teaching program because they want to create a quality experience for those eager to learn or improve paddling skills.



Although we have access to excellent teaching sites, the Center is a concept, not a place. Its purpose is to bring together those desiring to learn river skills in a safe and structured environment with the top professional ACA-certified instructors in Georgia-- instructors who are dedicated to meeting the individual needs of students, promoting river safety and increasing environmental awareness. Following are the credentials of some of the instructors who teach in our program: