8' Kids Stand Up Paddleboard Fun in Au Train, Michigan
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for kids with basic stamina and no prior experience needed
Overview
Give your kids a chance to explore Michigan’s pristine waters with a tailored 8' stand up paddleboard adventure in Au Train. Safe, fun, and perfect for young paddlers!
8' Kids Stand Up Paddleboard
All Ages! • 8 Hours to 1 Week Rentals Available
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of lightweight and maneuverable rentals, perfect for adventures lasting from eight hours to a week. With a maximum weight limit of 110lbs, these stable options ensure an exciting and memorable journey, allowing you to explore with ease and confidence.
Duration
- Eight Hour to One Week Rentals Available
About
- Very stable, lightweight and maneuverable.
- Max weight limit is 110lbs.
Adventure Tips
Wear a Life Jacket
Children should always wear a properly fitted life jacket while paddleboarding for safety.
Apply Sunscreen Often
Make sure to reapply sunscreen frequently even on cloudy days to protect kids from UV exposure.
Choose Calm Weather
Plan your paddleboard session on calm, wind-free days to ensure an easier and safer experience.
Hydrate Regularly
Keep kids hydrated before, during, and after paddling to maintain their energy and comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring overhead
- Great blue herons along the shore
History
Au Train has a rich maritime history connected to Great Lakes shipping and local Ojibwe heritage.
Conservation
Efforts to preserve Lake Superior's water quality and shoreline habitat support sustainable recreation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Child-sized Life Jacket
Ensures safety by providing buoyancy tailored to children’s sizes.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Protects feet from sharp rocks and slippery surfaces while entering or exiting water.
summer specific
UV Protective Clothing
Keeps kids safe from harmful sun rays during extended outdoor activity.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is key to a great paddleboarding experience for kids.