Discover the thrill of stand-up paddleboarding in San Diego Bay—perfect for all skill levels with expert guidance and all equipment provided. Glide across calm waters while soaking in stunning coastal views and local wildlife.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 to 8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic balance and paddling stamina recommended
Wildlife
History
San Diego was established as a Spanish mission in 1769 and has a long coastal maritime heritage.
Conservation
Operators emphasize leaving no trace and encourage renters to respect local wildlife and bay regulations to protect this sensitive marine environment.
Action Sport Rentals - Paradise Point Resort
Discover the thrill of stand-up paddleboarding in San Diego Bay—perfect for all skill levels with expert guidance and all equipment provided. Glide across calm waters while soaking in stunning coastal views and local wildlife.
Action Sport Rentals - Paradise Point Resort operates from Paradise Point Resort in San Diego, California, offering a wide range of watercraft and bike rentals alongside hands-on lessons. The company provides experiences designed for families, groups, and individuals, including tandem kayaks, pontoon boats, powerboats, sailboats, electric lounge catamarans, hybrid RowYak crafts, and beach cruiser bikes for adults and children.
Safety equipment is included for many rentals: life vests are provided with kayak, pontoon, and powerboat rentals, while helmets are supplied with adult and kids beach cruisers. Group and family options are available with pontoon boats and powerboats accommodating up to 10 passengers, and smaller craft like the FunCat serving up to three people. The 25’ Catalina sailboat accommodates up to 8 passengers and requires operators to be 18+ with a valid Driver’s License when taking the helm.
Instructional options include the Skipper Sail Lesson (PPR), which pairs an experienced instructor with boat rental for hands-on sailing training. Some rentals note pre-arrival requirements — for example, waivers should be completed before arrival for certain boats. All offerings emphasize accessible, outdoor recreation on Mission Bay’s calm waters, with staff support to help guests choose the right craft and ensure safe, enjoyable outings.
Tours Offered
11 Experiences
Wide range of water and bike options
Group Capacity
Up to 10 passengers
Options for family and group outings
Safety Gear
Life vests & helmets
Included with many rentals
Booking Notes
Waivers required
Complete waivers before arrival
Reserve kayaks, powerboats, pontoon cruises, or a skipper lesson in San Diego — select the right experience and complete waivers for a smooth arrival.
Wear Your Life Vest
Always wear the provided life jacket for safety, regardless of your swimming ability.
Arrive Early to Prepare
Check in 30 minutes before your scheduled rental to complete waivers and gear up.
Stay Within the Bay
For your safety and local regulations, keep your board within the confines of San Diego Bay.
Bring ID and Credit Card
Carry the driver’s license and credit card used for booking to confirm your rental at check-in.
Water-resistant Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry during warm weather paddling sessions.
summer
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong UV rays on the open water.
summer
Hydration Pack
Stay hydrated while out on the paddleboard, especially on longer rentals.
summer
Water Shoes
Provides grip and protects feet when entering or exiting the water.
spring