2025 NATIONAL HAVE A GO MONTH

National Have-A-Go Month (November)–Try A New Adventure! 

This November, discover the thrill of being on the water with our National Have-A-Go Month! Whether it’s kayaking, canoeing or learning vital water safety skills, this is your chance to jump in, try something new, and have fun in a safe and welcoming environment.

No experience? No problem! Our friendly clubs will provide the equipment, guidance, and encouragement you need to give paddling a go. Bring your friends, your whānau, or just your sense of adventure — everyone is welcome!

📍 Where you can join in:

  • Tamaki Paddlesports (Auckland)

  • Canoe Slalom Bay of Plenty (Tauranga)

  • Rotorua Awa (Kaituna)

  • Waikato Canoe Slalom (Kawerau)

  • Hawkes Bay Canoe Club (Hawkes Bay)

💧 Why join? Because it’s fun, inclusive, and a great way to get active, connect with your community, and explore Aotearoa’s waterways like never before.

👉 Register now by clicking on the club offerings below

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PARTICIPATING CLUBS & HAVE A GO LOCATIONS

AUCKLAND​​​​​​​

TAURANGA

ROTORUA

Waikato Canoe Slalom Club

KAWERAU​​​​​​​

Hawkes Bay Canoe Club

HAWKES BAY