Standup paddleboarding (SUP) is a water sport born from surfing, with modern roots in Hawaii. Stand up paddleboarders stand on boards that are floating on the water, and use a paddle to propel themselves. Here are local companies that provide training, adventure trips and board hire.
PADDLEBOARDING ADVENTURES
Our Wye Valley HQ is based in the pretty market town of Ross-on-Wye. Here we operate our activities from our mobile Paddle Wagon on the riverside green, Wye Street. Our adventure days operate within the Wye Valley between Hoarwithy and Redbrook
SUP Beginners Skills – From: £35.00 per person
The ideal session for anyone looking to give the fastest growing water sport in the U.K. a go. Whether you’ve brought your own kit and want to learn how to use it. Or you’ve seen it on TV and thought it’d be good to have a play. This session is for you. Attendees MUST be able to swim unaided
For more details and booking, visit their website
Other activities and courses are available from Beginners, Safety & Rescue, Personal Training, Paddleboard Yoga and Adventure Day Safaris.
ROSS-ON-WYE PADDLEBOARD HIRE
Whether it’s your first time, or you’re looking for the perfect place to improve your skills, ROWP boards offer great stability and comfort on the river Wye.
We have different packages available from 1 hour hire (£15) to full day trips with an instructor (£60). Participants MUST be able to swim 25 metres unaided.
To Book: Call Danie 07527 289348
Email: Rossonwyepaddleboard@gmail.com