Stand Up Paddleboarding at Thompsons in Washington DC

Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) at Thompson Boat Center offers an exciting way to explore the scenic Capitol Riverfront in Washington DC. Suitable for paddlers aged 8 and up, this adventure combines the serenity of the river with a fun and engaging full-body workout. Renting your own single occupancy SUP lets you paddle at your own pace, whether you’re a beginner testing the waters or an experienced paddler enjoying some peaceful exercise away from the city bustle. As you glide across the water, you’ll catch stunning views of the Anacostia River, local wildlife, and iconic landmarks just beyond the shore. The calm waters around Thompson Boat Center make this an accessible and relaxing activity for families, friends, or solo adventurers. The center provides all necessary equipment, including boards and paddles, with safety briefings to ensure a confident and secure experience. A SUP rental here isn’t just about the physical activity, but also about creating memorable moments with nature close to the US capital’s vibrant urban setting. Whether you’re looking to improve your balance, enjoy some active recreation, or simply unwind on the water, this stand-up paddleboarding adventure offers a unique perspective on Washington DC’s beautiful waterfront.