Kayaking, Adventure & Outdoor Fun on the Nile
Our Kids Camps combine kayaking, paddlesports and outdoor adventure with the chance to learn new skills, try different activities and have fun with friends in Bujagali.
Whether your child is picking up a paddle for the first time or already loves kayaking, our camps are designed around their age, experience and interests.
Choose your camp type, then choose how many days you'd like to stay.
Choose Your Activities
Every camp is built from a range of activities, depending on the age, experience and interests of the group.
Paddlesports
· Kayaking
· Stand-up paddleboarding
· Flat-water river adventures
· Paddling games and skills challenges
· KTN Star Award skills and progression
· Whitewater kayaking for experienced paddlers
Adventure
· Guided cycling
· Bujagali water slide
Local Experiences
· Coffee experience
· Drumming and dance
· Bracelet weaving
· Other local experiences available on request
Optional Add-on
First Aid & Outdoor Safety
An introductory, practical session covering basic first aid and what to do when something goes wrong outdoors. Available as an additional activity for older children and groups.
Choose Your Camp
Paddling & Progression
For children who want to develop their paddling skills.
Kayaking and SUP form the core of the programme, with plenty of time on the water to develop confidence, technique and boat control.
Children can work towards their next KTN Star Award during camp, with coaching and progression matched to their current ability.
More experienced paddlers can also be introduced to whitewater kayaking where appropriate.
Best for: children who already enjoy kayaking, want to improve their skills, or are keen to progress through the Star Award system.
STANDARD PROGRAMMES
2-DAY Paddling & Progression
DAY 1
Morning: Kayaking: skills & boat control
Afternoon: Kayaking: games & progression
DAY 2
Morning: Kayaking: skills development
Afternoon: Kayaking: river session & progression
4 paddlesport sessions • 0 non-water sessions
3-DAY Paddling & Progression
DAY 1
Morning: Kayaking: skills & boat control
Afternoon: Kayaking: games & progression
DAY 2
Morning: Kayaking: skills development
Afternoon: Guided cycling
DAY 3
Morning: Kayaking: river skills & progression
Afternoon: Kayaking: final session & Star Award skills
5 paddlesport sessions • 1 non-water session
5-DAY Paddling & Progression
DAY 1
Morning: Kayaking: skills & boat control
Afternoon: Kayaking: games & progression
DAY 2
Morning: Kayaking: skills development
Afternoon: Guided cycling
DAY 3
Morning: Kayaking: river skills
Afternoon: Kayaking: progression
DAY 4
Morning: Local experience
Afternoon: Kayaking: skills & technique
DAY 5
Morning: Kayaking: river session
Afternoon: Kayaking: final session & Star Award skills
8 paddlesport sessions • 2 non-water sessions
Specific activities may be adjusted according to age, ability, weather and river conditions.
Campfire each evening.
Adventure Camp
For children who want a varied mix of paddlesports and adventure.
Adventure Camp combines water-based activities with dry-land activities each day, giving children the chance to try different things throughout their camp.
The programme can include kayaking, SUP, cycling, the Bujagali water slide and local experiences.
STANDARD PROGRAMMES
2-day Adventure Camp
DAY 1
Morning: Kayaking
Afternoon: Guided cycling
DAY 2
Morning: SUP
Afternoon: Bujagali water slide
3-day Adventure Camp
DAY 1
Morning: Kayaking
Afternoon: Guided cycling
DAY 2
Morning: SUP
Afternoon: Bujagali water slide
DAY 3
Morning: Kayaking
Afternoon: Local experience
5-day Adventure Camp
DAY 1
Morning: Kayaking
Afternoon: Guided cycling
DAY 2
Morning: SUP
Afternoon: Bujagali water slide
DAY 3
Morning: Kayaking
Afternoon: Drumming & dance / bracelet weaving
DAY 4
Morning: SUP
Afternoon: Guided cycling / local experience
DAY 5
Morning: Kayaking
Afternoon: Kayaking: final river adventure
Custom Camp
Build a camp around your group.
Want more kayaking? More adventure? A particular combination of activities?
Choose from the activity menu and we'll create a programme around your group, taking into account the children's ages, experience, interests and the length of the camp.
Custom camps are ideal for private groups, families, schools and other groups with specific requirements.
A Typical Camp Day
All camps follow a simple daily structure, with enough time for children to enjoy each activity without rushing between sessions.
09:15
Meet at Kayak the Nile
09:30–11.30/12:00
Morning activity
12:00–13:30
Lunch
13:30–15:30/16:00
Afternoon activity
Evening
Campfire
Session times may vary slightly depending on the activity, weather and river conditions.
Price
Day camp prices
includes coaching, lunches, Star Award booklets
$95 per person
2 Day - Day Camp - Minimum 2 people
$135 per person
3 Day - Day Camp - Minimum 2 people
$170 per person
4 Day - Day Camp - Minimum 2 people
$200 per person
-5 Day - Day Camp - Minimum 2 people
Resident camp prices
includes coaching, lunches, Star Award booklets, breakfast, dinner, campfire, evening supervision
$115 per person
2 Day - Resident Camp - Minimum 2 people
$175 per person
3 Day - Resident Camp - Minimum 2 people
$230 per person
4 Day - Resident Camp - Minimum 2 people
$280 per person
-5 Day - Resident Camp - Minimum 2 people
Additional Fees for Off site sessions
Additional fee applicable for off site/white water Kids Camps to cover the cost of transport and additional safety. Fee dependent on number of participants.
