easy
1.5 hours
Suitable for beginners to those with moderate fitness; you should be able to balance lightly and paddle steadily.
Paddle Surf Sevilla’s Sunset SUP trip invites you to glide the Guadalquivir River at twilight, merging gentle exercise with breathtaking vistas under a setting sun and emerging stars. Perfect for all paddling levels, this unique 90-minute journey reveals Seville’s serene side.
Seville, the historic heart of Andalusia in southern Spain, offers a vibrant blend of rich culture and scenic waterways perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Paddle Surf Sevilla taps into this unique setting with their Sunset SUP - Al atardecer. This 90-minute paddle surfing experience on the Guadalquivir River invites adventurers to glide quietly over calm waters as the sun descends, coloring the sky with fiery reds and deep purples.
What sets this paddle surfing trip apart is its timing and setting. Unlike typical daylight excursions, this session starts at sunset and extends into the early evening, offering both daylight’s last gleams and the magic of paddling under starlit skies. The soft illumination reflects on the river’s surface, creating a peaceful atmosphere far removed from the city’s buzz.
Paddle Surf Sevilla provides all necessary equipment, so guests can focus purely on the connection with water and nature. The Guadalquivir, flowing through a city known for its Moorish architecture and lively streets, offers a calm stretch here, framed by riverbanks dotted with native flora such as poplar and willow trees. Birdlife including herons and kingfishers are common sights.
This guided adventure is approachable for paddlers of all levels, making it accessible for visitors looking for gentle physical activity combined with a chance to tune into the natural rhythms of Seville at twilight. Their knowledgeable team ensures safety and shares insights about the river’s importance throughout history — from Roman times through Seville’s golden age as a port of discovery.
Sunset SUP with Paddle Surf Sevilla is a fresh way to engage with this iconic Spanish city beyond its plazas and tapas bars, offering a quiet, moving meditation that marries sport, history, and landscape in one unforgettable experience.
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before your session to get familiar with the equipment and receive a safety briefing.
Evenings on the river can get chilly; dress in quick-drying, layered clothing to stay comfortable as temperatures drop.
Protect your skin while preserving the river's ecosystem by choosing environmentally friendly sunscreen.
Bring a waterproof bag or leave valuables onshore, as paddling can lead to unexpected splashes.
The Guadalquivir River has been a critical navigation and trade route since Roman times and was central to Seville’s rise as an imperial port during the Age of Discovery.
Local efforts focus on maintaining water quality and protecting native species to ensure the river remains a thriving habitat amid urban surroundings.
Keeps you comfortable and dries fast if you get splashed.
summer specific
Protects against cooling temperatures as the sun sets.
fall specific
Helps with traction on the board and comfort getting in and out of the water.
Keeps belongings dry during the paddle session.