Stand-Up Paddleboarding Adventure at SUP Northumberland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness needed; paddling is manageable for most with some upper body strength.
Overview
Discover Northumberland from a new perspective with private paddleboarding trips on stunning coastal waters. Tailor your journey for all skill levels and enjoy wildlife, history, and breathtaking scenery.
Adventure Tips
Check weather conditions
Always verify wind and tide forecasts before paddling to ensure safety and optimal conditions.
Wear appropriate clothing
Dress in quick-drying layers and bring sun protection for comfort during your trip.
Respect wildlife
Keep a safe distance from wildlife and avoid disturbing seabirds and marine life.
Practice paddling skills in calm waters
Beginner paddlers should start in sheltered areas to build confidence.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- common seals
- oystercatchers
History
Lindisfarne, or Holy Island, has been a pilgrimage site since the 7th century with its historic priory.
Conservation
The area is part of protected coastal reserves, with strict guidelines to minimize environmental impact and preserve wildlife habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-drying clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry during the paddling experience.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects against sun exposure during sunny days on the water.
spring;summer;fall specific
Waterproof bag
Keeps valuables and electronics dry while paddling.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Water shoes or sandals with grip
Provides traction and foot protection when getting on and off the paddleboard.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific