Paddle through Sunset Bay’s stunning coast and the mouth of Cattaraugus Creek with SUP Erie Adventures. This gentle 2-hour guided trip welcomes all skill levels and offers up-close wildlife views on Lake Erie’s shores.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners and those with moderate fitness; requires basic balance and stamina.
Wildlife
History
Cattaraugus Creek was historically a travel and fishing route for the Seneca Nation, part of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.
Conservation
SUP Erie Adventures promotes low-impact paddling and local conservation efforts to protect sensitive shoreline habitats.
SUP Erie Adventures
Paddle through Sunset Bay’s stunning coast and the mouth of Cattaraugus Creek with SUP Erie Adventures. This gentle 2-hour guided trip welcomes all skill levels and offers up-close wildlife views on Lake Erie’s shores.
SUP Erie Adventures is a water‑sports outfitter based in Sunset Bay, New York, offering guided tours, rentals, and lessons on Lake Erie. The company provides a variety of experiences including stand up paddleboard (SUP) yoga, floating soundbaths, Hobie Cat sailing tours, kayak and paddleboard rentals, guided paddles, and specialized lessons such as kiteboarding, wing foiling, and SUP surfing. SUP Erie Adventures operates at both Sunset Bay and Hideaway Bay, with rentals and guided trips available at each location.
Instruction includes beginner-friendly sessions and private lessons; some offerings note specific instructors such as Jody for SUP Yoga and certified IKO instructors for kite lessons. Fishing-focused experiences include SUP and kayak fishing on Lake Erie, with opportunities to target species typical for the lake. Tours and rentals range from short hourly sessions to extended private instruction packages.
Booking information, schedules, and equipment details are available directly from the provider. SUP Erie Adventures emphasizes safety by providing instruction, quick orientation for beginners, and using appropriate gear for each activity. The business runs seasonal summer programming that highlights Lake Erie’s shoreline and local landmarks. Groups, couples, and individual adventurers can choose from rentals, guided paddles, lessons, and specialty experiences like soundbaths and Margarita paddle tours. For reliable, location-specific water recreation in Sunset Bay, SUP Erie Adventures offers a broad set of options for paddling, sailing, and kite sports on Lake Erie.
Availability, age and weight limits, and cancellation policies vary by experience and are provided at time of booking or via official channels directly.
Location
Sunset Bay, NY
On Lake Erie shoreline
Tours Offered
24
Rentals, lessons, guided trips
Season
Summer
Seasonal summer programming
Skill Levels
Beginner-friendly
Instruction and orientation provided
Reserve rentals, lessons, or guided tours at Sunset Bay and Hideaway Bay — spaces fill seasonally.
Wear polarized sunglasses
Cut glare on the water to spot wildlife and navigate easily.
Bring a refillable water bottle
Staying hydrated is key during your paddle, especially on warm days.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin without harming the bay’s sensitive ecosystems.
Wear closed-toed water shoes
Protect your feet during launches and when navigating shallow spots near the creek mouth.
Polarized sunglasses
Reduce glare for better vision and eye protection in bright conditions.
summer
PFD (Personal Flotation Device)
Safety first: life vests are mandatory and help keep you buoyant.
Water shoe
Protect your feet during launches and riverbed navigation.
Synthetic quick-dry clothing
Keeps you comfortable by wicking moisture and drying quickly after water contact.
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