THE ADVENTURE COLLECTIVE® · Independent discovery and booking for outdoor travel
Join SUP Pups in San Diego for Pups & Paradise, a fun-filled summer paddle and glow walk event for you and your dog. Enjoy vibrant waterside activities and support local charities this July 12th!
Join SUP Pups in San Diego for Pups & Paradise, a fun-filled summer paddle and glow walk event for you and your dog. Enjoy vibrant waterside activities and support local charities this July 12th!
Book with SUP Pups
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by SUP Pups · San Diego, California
Experience a memorable summer evening with your furry friend at Pups & Paradise: A Summer Paddle, Glow Pack Walk Party in San Diego, California. Hosted by SUP Pups on July 12th, this unique event combines a lively paddleboarding session with a glowing evening pack walk, offering a perfect blend of outdoor fun and community spirit. Whether you’re a seasoned paddleboarder or a dog lover looking for a new way to celebrate summer, this adventure invites you to explore the calm waters of Ocean Beach alongside other pups and their humans. As the sun sets, the fun ramps up with light-up gear and a joyful community walk that highlights the connection between people, pets, and nature. Along with making new friends, you’ll also be supporting local charities dedicated to protecting the Ocean Beach environment. This celebration isn’t just about fun — it’s about giving back and building connections with fellow dog lovers and ocean enthusiasts. Don’t miss out on this perfect summer evening filled with paddles, paw prints, and glowing excitement.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Suitable for beginners with basic fitness; moderate stamina helps for paddling and walking activities.
Yes, all friendly dog breeds are welcome as long as they are comfortable in water and around other dogs.
No prior experience is needed; the event welcomes beginners and provides basic guidance.
Yes, there are designated parking areas nearby but spaces are limited, so early arrival is recommended.
SUP Pups offers paddleboard rentals, but it’s best to reserve in advance due to limited availability.
Absolutely — the event is designed for dogs and their owners to enjoy together safely.
Proceeds support Ocean Beach environmental groups and local animal rescue organizations.
Ocean Beach has a rich history as a surfing hub and community-centered neighborhood evolving since the early 1900s.
The event promotes eco-conscious practices like using biodegradable glow gear to minimize impact on the beach and marine environment.
SUP Pups is a San Diego-based paddle boarding company that specializes in dog-friendly stand up paddleboard (SUP) lessons, private coaching, and community events. Founded to bring dog lovers together on the water, SUP Pups runs group paddles and themed events—like Pups & Paradise and Bark, Boards & Babes—alongside structured lessons for every skill level. Lessons include beginner-friendly Paddle Board Basics and Inflatable SUP Lesson 101, private sessions tailored for partners and pups, and intermediate clinics such as Advance Technique & Speed and Footwork & Play. SUP CUB Kid Lessons introduce ages 6–17 to water safety and paddling fundamentals in a supportive environment. Many sessions include a 10-minute land demo, on-water safety instruction, and action photos to capture the experience. Events and locations are centered in San Diego, with regular activity at Liberty Station and Ocean Beach. SUP Pups offers both group events and one-on-one instruction—private packages include photo documentation and personalized coaching. Multiple experiences are explicitly dog-friendly and designed to help pets feel comfortable on the board. SUP Pups emphasizes safety, clear instruction, and community engagement. Seasonal and charity-focused events invite local paddlers and dog owners to connect while supporting neighborhood causes. All programming is delivered in third-person professional instruction format and is accompanied by on-water equipment guidance, including inflating and caring for inflatable SUPs. Whether booking a beginner lesson, an advanced clinic, a kids class, or a themed event, guests can expect structured teaching, fun dog-friendly moments, and memorable paddles across San Diego waters.
Book with SUP Pups