SUP Gower

Lessons and Hire

Imagine a sport that can be a relaxing cruise along the coastline taking in the wild-life, a thorough cardiovascular work-out or a heart pounding adrenaline ride in equal measure - and you’ll know what’s SUP. Stand up paddleboarding, or paddlesurfing, is the latest adrenaline water sport to hit the U.K shores and there is no better place to try it out than at SUP Gower on the stunning Gower peninsula in South Wales Stand Up Paddlesurfing is a sport which we can be learnt in 10 minutes. Its great way to enjoy the coastline even if you have never had a surf lesson.

SUP is also getting a lot of praise as a great form of cardiovascular crossover training and considered a great way to exercise and keep in shape even without riding in waves, even Cindy Crawford has been seen with a paddle!

A first time Stand up paddleboarder

Have a look at what we can offer you:

Learn to paddleboard: £45 for 2 hour session

Learning to paddleboard is easy, this session will get you to grips with the board, the equipment used and work on your core balancing technique, so that you can progress onto Our coastal cruise or wave sessions. Its all about Standing up, falling in and having a lot of fun!

Stand up paddleboard Gower coastal cruises: £45 for 2 hour session

The views you’ll get when standing up are quite something! The Gower Peninsula’s coast is fantastic to paddle around. Depending on the conditions we will take you on a Guided cruise of Some of Gower’s most Spectacular coastal scenery Spotting the wildlife and all under your own power.

Stand up paddleboard wave sessions: £45 for 2 hour session

S.U.P surfing offers all the sensations of normal surfing but has the advantages of catching waves you thought were ripples! once riding on the wave the basics are the same apart from the paddle in your hands which helps you to balance and also carve the wave. Anyone can do this …..Most people will figure out the balance point on the board within 10 minutes and be cruising around or starting to catch waves.

Private 121 lesson: £35 for 1 hour

For those of you who want to progress onto riding bigger waves or just need some guidance on technique. We can take you to the best spots on the day

Stand up paddleboard Hire: £25 per hour or £55 for 3 hours (£100 a weekend)

You may think its expensive ! Paddleboards are expensive pieces of equipment and a beginner paddler may reduce the re-sale value of a board significantly by chipping at the rails with his/ her paddle so hence the price.

However if your SOLD by the sport of stand up paddleboarding and want to purchase a Sup board, we will credit you your hire charge against a new board.

To Hire a SUP board from us you must either have had a lesson with us or be an experienced surfer.We will require a £500 cheque deposit. We use GONG and Jimmy Lewis SUP’s so if you are considering buying or hiring a kayak!… Don’t ! -(this is far more entertaining for you and for spectators watching)

July 2008 SUP Stand Up Paddling hire and board sales - comes to Gower at Oxwich Beach