Do I need prior paddleboarding experience?

No, this lesson is designed specifically for beginners and includes a full land demo before you get on the water.

Is the equipment provided?

Yes, SUP Pups provides all necessary stand-up paddleboarding gear, including boards, paddles, and safety equipment.

Wear comfortable, quick-dry clothing. A swimsuit underneath and sunscreen are recommended during warmer months.

Are action photos really included?

Yes, SUP Pups includes professional action photos taken during your session so you can relive and share your experience.

Is the water calm enough for beginners?

San Diego’s sheltered bays offer calm water ideal for learning, and the instructor adapts the session based on conditions.

Can I reschedule if the weather is bad?

Yes, SUP Pups allows flexible rescheduling in case of poor weather to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Adult Beginner SUP Lesson in San Diego, California | SUP | Water Activities

Discover the joy of stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) with SUP Pups' Adult Beginner SUP Lesson in beautiful San Diego, California. This private experience starts with a 10-minute land demo to familiarize you with the basics of paddling and balancing before moving onto the water. Led by a certified instructor, you will receive hands-on guidance tailored to your skill level, helping you build confidence and refine your technique in a safe and supportive environment. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a gentle workout, stand-up paddleboarding offers a perfect blend of both. The calm waters of San Diego’s bays provide an ideal setting for beginners to enjoy the serene ocean views while improving balance and strength. To make your experience even more memorable, action photos are included, capturing your best moments on the board. Safety equipment and expert coaching ensure you can focus on having fun and exploring one of Southern California’s most scenic aquatic playgrounds. This private session is designed to help adults feel comfortable and excited about paddleboarding with no prior experience required, making it a fantastic introduction to this increasingly popular water sport.