Sunset SUP Experience at Troggs Surf School in Portrush
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic balance and light physical activity required
Overview
Watch the sunset melt into the Atlantic while paddling on calm waters with Troggs Surf School’s Sunset SUP Experience. Perfect for all skill levels, this guided tour combines breathtaking views with practical instruction — an ideal way to end a day in Portrush. Join experienced instructors and glide across the water as the sky ignites in vibrant colors, transforming an ordinary evening into an extraordinary adventure. Learn new skills or improve your paddling in a setting that’s as beautiful as it is peaceful, with the rugged Northern Irish coast providing an unforgettable backdrop. Whether you’re a first-timer or more experienced, this activity offers a relaxing yet invigorating way to connect with the sea and enjoy a spectacular sunset.
Adventure Tips
Choose the right time to arrive
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to get fitted with equipment and listen to safety instructions before sunset.
Wear appropriate clothing
Layer clothing in case of wind or temperature drops, and consider a waterproof jacket if the weather looks uncertain.
Bring water and sunscreen
Stay hydrated during your session, and apply sunscreen even in the evening to protect your skin.
Capture the moment
Bring a waterproof camera or phone with a secure strap to take photos during the paddleboard voyage at sunset.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common seals
- Sea birds like gannets and puffins
History
Portrush’s maritime history dates back centuries, with fishing and sailing playing vital roles in its development.
Conservation
Troggs Surf School emphasizes environmentally responsible practices, ensuring the preservation of the local coastlines and marine life for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Protects you from wind and potential splashes during the paddle.
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Sunscreen
Shield your skin from UV rays during daylight hours.
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Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your paddle session.
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Quick-dry towel
Useful for wiping off after your paddle or for warmth if needed.
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