Private Paddle Board Lessons with Your Pup in San Diego
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness is recommended; balance and light paddling skills help but beginners are welcome.
Overview
Join SUP Pups in San Diego for a tailored paddle board lesson designed especially for you and your dog. Learn to paddle, stay safe, and have a blast on the water with your pup by your side.
Adventure Tips
Bring a Coast Guard Approved Dog Life Jacket
Keep your pup safe and confident on the water with a properly fitted dog life jacket.
Apply Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect both yourself and your pet from sun exposure with eco-friendly, reef-safe sunscreen.
Hydrate Before and After Paddling
Bring fresh water to keep both you and your pup hydrated during your session on the water.
Avoid Feeding Your Dog Right Before
Feed your pup at least an hour before the paddle to prevent any discomfort or nausea.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- California sea lions
- Brown pelicans
History
San Diego's coastline has a rich maritime history and served as an important naval hub throughout the 20th century.
Conservation
SUP Pups promotes environmentally responsible paddling, encouraging guests to use reef-safe products and respect marine wildlife habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Dog Life Jacket
Ensures your pup’s safety and buoyancy while on the water.
Water Bottle
Keep hydrated during the session for both you and your dog.
Quick-Dry Clothing
Provides comfort and protection as you paddle and potentially get splashed.
summer specific
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects skin from sun exposure without harming marine life.
summer specific