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Get on a stand-up paddle board from St Kilda’s waterline for a one-hour loop of the harbour — skyline views, sheltered water, and the chance to see Little Penguins at the breakwater. Ideal for beginners with basic balance and a sense of adventure.
Get on a stand-up paddle board from St Kilda’s waterline for a one-hour loop of the harbour — skyline views, sheltered water, and the chance to see Little Penguins at the breakwater. Ideal for beginners with basic balance and a sense of adventure.
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Operated by Stand Up Paddle HQ · St Kilda, Victoria
A cool wind from Port Phillip nudges you off St Kilda’s sand as you push away from the waterline. The Melbourne skyline rises like a city on watch while the gentle chop dares you to cut a clean line across the harbour. For an hour the city’s hum shrinks to the slap of water against board and the occasional call of gulls.
easy.
1 hour.
Suitable for most fitness levels; you should be able to stand and balance for short periods and swim.
No — the hire covers equipment only. Basic balance and paddling experience are recommended before renting.
Yes — Australian Little Penguins are often visible near the breakwater at dawn and dusk; maintain distance and keep noise low.
Meet at the water’s edge near St Kilda Pier; Pier Road has pay parking and tram stops are within a short walk.
All sales are final with no refunds; check weather and personal plans carefully before booking.
St Kilda developed as a Victorian seaside resort; its pier and breakwater were built across the late 19th and early 20th centuries and remain focal points for fishing and wildlife.
Keep to low-impact practices: avoid approaching penguin roosts, take litter home, and follow local guidelines to reduce disturbance to marine life.
Stand Up Paddle HQ operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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