Unwind with a serene yoga class atop a paddleboard on Santa Fe Lake every Friday in Augusta, Kansas. No experience needed—just bring your calm and let the certified instructor guide you through sunset stretches.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including beginners new to paddleboarding and yoga.
Wildlife
History
Santa Fe Lake was created in the mid-20th century as a water reservoir and recreation area for Augusta, playing a key role in the community’s outdoor culture.
Conservation
Flatwater Fitness & Fun follows eco-friendly practices to protect the lake’s water quality and natural habitat during all activities.
Flatwater Fitness & Fun
Unwind with a serene yoga class atop a paddleboard on Santa Fe Lake every Friday in Augusta, Kansas. No experience needed—just bring your calm and let the certified instructor guide you through sunset stretches.
Flatwater Fitness & Fun is an Augusta, Kansas outfitter specializing in stand up paddleboarding, tandem kayak rentals, and guided paddle experiences. The business offers on-water rentals and a range of instructor-led classes and tours designed for beginners through experienced paddlers. Offerings include drop-in SUP Core & Cadence sessions, multi-week SUP Tech Training, tandem kayak rentals, El Dorado Lake and Santa Fe Lake rentals, and themed paddles such as 80's Paddle Party, Sunset Paddle Tour, Full Moon Tour, and Sunset SUP Yoga.
Safety and instruction are part of every offering: rentals include necessary safety gear and basic instructions, while SUP technique courses feature PaddleFit Certified instructors, video evaluations, and personalized goal tracking. Small group formats — many classes capped at 8–10 participants — ensure focused coaching and individual attention.
Flatwater Fitness & Fun also provides social and seasonal events, including evening paddles paired with a firepit social, music, and s'mores. Sunset and full moon tours include snacks, drinks, and safety equipment to create relaxed, memorable outings on the Indianola River and nearby lakes.
Located in Augusta, Kansas, the outfitter emphasizes accessible lake experiences for families, pairs, and solo paddlers. Bookings typically cover rentals, lessons, and guided tours, with optional equipment rentals for those without a boat. Advanced participants can use courses to refine technique, track progress, and improve lake navigation skills regularly.
Tours Offered
10
Rentals, classes, and guided tours
Location
Augusta, Kansas
Access to Santa Fe & El Dorado lakes
Small Classes
Max 10
Intimate instruction and coaching
Evening Events
Sunset & Night
Sunset, full moon, and social paddles
Secure rentals, classes, or guided tours on Santa Fe Lake and El Dorado Lake — small groups and certified instruction available.
Arrive Early for Setup
Give yourself 10-15 minutes before class to get comfortable on your paddleboard and acclimate to the water.
Check Weather Conditions
Classes move to shore if winds or storms arise, so watch for updates to know your location for the session.
Use Waterproof Sunscreen
Evening sun can be strong on the water—apply a water-resistant sunscreen to protect your skin.
Wear Comfortable, Stretch-Friendly Clothing
Choose quick-dry, flexible attire to move freely both on the water and during yoga poses.
Quick-dry activewear
Keeps you comfortable during yoga and dries quickly if you get splashed.
summer
Water-resistant sunscreen
Protects skin from UV rays while on the water, especially during sunset hours.
summer
Light fleece or jacket
Adds warmth as temperatures drop after sunset.
fall
Grip socks or barefoot
Helps maintain traction and balance on the paddleboard.