Enjoy a fun 2-hour group paddleboarding lesson on London’s waterways, perfect for beginners looking to try something new. Led by an experienced SUP instructor, you will learn water safety, basic paddling techniques and self-rescue before heading out onto the water. Start on your knees and progress to standing as your confidence grows, with guidance throughout. By the end of the session, you will have the essentials mastered and a brand-new hobby to love.
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About the Experience
Paddleboard Experience Days: Take to London’s waterways with a fun and friendly 2-hour group paddleboarding lesson.
Discover the basics of Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) at one of several convenient London locations, learning essential techniques from an experienced instructor who’ll have you gliding confidently in no time.
Your session begins at your chosen venue, where you will meet your group and expert SUP instructor. After an introduction to this exciting water sport, you will run through water safety, paddling styles and self-rescue techniques before getting kitted out in wetsuits and buoyancy aids. Then it’s time to hit the water: start by paddling on your knees, and when you are ready, take the step to standing and enjoy the unique perspective of exploring London from the water. With your instructor on hand throughout, you will quickly find your balance and build confidence as you practise new skills.
By the end of this two-hour lesson, you will have mastered the basics and might just find yourself hooked on your new water-based hobby. This introductory SUP experience makes a fantastic gift for any Londoner keen to try something fun, active and refreshingly different — perfect for individuals, friends or families looking for a memorable day out.
Requirements
The Introductory SUP lessons are suitable for beginners and people of all abilities and ages.
The minimum age for this SUP experience is 18.
A certain level of flexibility is required - you will need to be able to kneel to learn to Paddle board.
Participants must be comfortable in the water and should be able to swim.
If you feel your weight or height may impair your enjoyment of this experience, please get in touch. We will contact the supplier, who will be able to tell us if they have a board for you.
Guest Info
The London paddleboarding lessons take place throughout the year, on various selected dates only at each location (subject to availability).
Participants: The 2 Hour Introduction to Paddleboarding - Group Trip in London is for 1 participant.
Max Group Size: 8
Spectators Allowed on Site: Yes
Max Group Size: 8 participants per instructor.
Duration
Experience Duration: 2:00
Time Spent at Venue: 2:15
This is a 2 hour introductory lesson, aimed at beginners.
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 18 years
This product is not eligible for promotional discount codes.
Equipment & Clothing
On the day, you will need to bring with you a towel, dry clothing, old trainers/water-sports shoes, suntan lotion and drinking water.
During the winter months, wetsuits are recommended - these are available to hire on the day, free of charge, if you do not have your own.
You will be provided with buoyancy aids upon arrival.
Weather
The London Paddleboarding experiences will go ahead in most weather conditions, although if extreme winds or torrential rains obstruct visibility, your experience may need to be rescheduled for an alternative date.
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience
