Explore Marina del Rey’s water trails with a private kayak or paddleboard tour. See local wildlife and enjoy mountain views on this relaxing 60-75 minute adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
60–75 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required but a basic level of balance helps.
Wildlife
History
Marina del Rey was constructed in the late 1950s as a man-made small craft harbor, becoming the largest of its kind in North America.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting marine habitats and reducing pollution to maintain the health of wildlife and water quality.
Pro SUP Shop
Explore Marina del Rey’s water trails with a private kayak or paddleboard tour. See local wildlife and enjoy mountain views on this relaxing 60-75 minute adventure.
Pro SUP Shop operates in Marina del Rey, California, offering kayak rentals, paddle board rentals, guided tours, lessons, and seasonal paddle events. Located steps from the water, Pro SUP Shop provides single and double kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and safety briefings for every outing. Guided Marina Tours showcase local wildlife — sea lions and occasional dolphins — and panoramic views of the Pacific and Los Angeles skyline; the guided kayak tour accepts paddlers aged 13 and up.
Lessons include daily beginner private lessons in the harbor to master stance, paddle strokes, and safety with a certified instructor, plus intermediate private lessons led by a certified trainer to refine technique. Intermediate sessions are available daily at 9:00am and 11:00am with a 24-hour advance reservation requirement.
Signature experiences include the Original Sunset Paddle Cruise, a serene 90-minute evening glide with skyline vistas, and seasonal events like the Marina Holiday Paddle Parade and the Spooktacular Moonlit Paddle on October 25th — a costume contest paddle with prizes. Rentals and tours emphasize safety, clear instruction, and coastal stewardship to preserve marina waters.
Pro SUP Shop caters to all skill levels: first-timers, seasoned paddlers, and families seeking relaxed ocean views. Equipment is maintained for reliable performance, and staff focus on clear safety instruction and enjoyable guided experiences. Whether booking a rental, private lesson, or a guided sunset cruise, visitors can expect hands-on guidance and a memorable outing on Marina del Rey's calm waters. Booking is available online or in-person at the marina launch. Open year-round. Conveniently.
Location
Marina del Rey
Coastal launch point
Daily Classes
Daily
Beginner lessons available every day
Tours Age
13+ for tours
Guided kayak tours accept 13+
Certified Staff
Certified
Trained for safety and technique
Secure rentals, private lessons, or guided sunset cruises — book online or at the marina launch.
Wear a Coast Guard-Approved Life Jacket
Life jackets are provided and mandatory; always wear one for safety on the water.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before your tour to complete waivers and gear up without rushing.
Protect Against Sun Exposure
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to shield yourself during the outdoor tour.
Keep Your Belongings Dry
Use waterproof bags or leave valuables onshore to avoid water damage while paddling.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from prolonged sun exposure during the tour.
summer
Quick-Dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable if you get splashed or wet during paddling.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while enjoying your time on the water.
Dry Bag
Keeps personal items dry and secure during your kayak or paddleboard tour.