easy
2–3 hours
Ideal for beginners with basic physical fitness who can comfortably perform light aerobic activity.
Discover the joy of paddling with a beginner-friendly lesson at Marina del Rey. Join Paddle Method for a supportive, fun morning on the water that builds skills and confidence.
Arriving 15 minutes early helps you get oriented and fitted with gear without rush.
Opt for moisture-wicking fabrics to stay comfortable during your paddle lesson.
Protect your skin and the marine environment with eco-friendly sunscreen.
Bring water or hydrate well to maintain energy during your time on the water.
Marina del Rey is the world’s largest man-made small craft harbor, constructed in the 1960s to provide accessible boating space near Los Angeles.
Efforts in the area focus on protecting wetland habitats and reducing plastic pollution to maintain water quality for marine life.
Keeps you dry and warm against cool breezes and light sprays on the water.
fall specific
Protects your face and neck from strong sun exposure during lessons.
summer specific
Staying hydrated is key for comfort and energy on the water.
Dries fast to keep you comfortable after splashes or if you get wet.