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Water Activities: SUP 2 Hour Adventure at Bodiam - Rye

Water Activities: SUP 2 Hour Adventure at Bodiam

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Minimal fitness needed, suitable for all ages and abilities

Overview

Discover the serenity and fun of stand-up paddleboarding on Sussex’s scenic waters. Perfect for beginners, this two-hour session at Bodiam combines expert instruction with stunning views. Keep reading for all the info you need to get started!

Tonbridge, England

SUP 2 Hour Adventure | Bodiam

Great for couples, friends & family

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About This Adventure

Experience an unforgettable 2-hour stand-up paddling adventure in Sussex, guided by expert instructors. Perfect for families and newcomers, this session offers hands-on training in paddling techniques while ensuring safety and fun. All equipment is provided—just bring your sense of humor and get ready for a unique outdoor experience!

Epic Adventure!

Duration

2 hours

A fun and safe introduction to stand up paddling, with family, friends or meeting new people who have a similar interest. You will be safe in the hands of the most highly skilled, experienced and well qualified SUP guides in Kent. You literally can’t get paddling in Sussex like this anywhere else!

What will you get?

  • You’ll get familiarised with the equipment, ready to enjoy a fully supported session with one of our qualified instructors – a mini adventure to remember!

  • You can look forward to 2 hours of more fun than you can shake a stick at, you’ll achieve more than you expect! Paddling in a straight line, how to turn, paddling in a kneeling or sitting position, and more importantly, simple, efficient paddling so that you get the benefit of using the right muscles!

  • We provide all equipment, including wetsuits – all you need is a pair of shoes you don’t mind getting wet (not flipflops or crocs though please!) and your sense of humour!

What to Bring

  • Shoes you can get wet in - old trainers or water shoes are ideal.
  • A large towel.
  • Swimming Kit. We have limited changing facilities onsite, so you may wish to arrive in your swimming kit to save time and make changing easier.

Meeting Location & Directions

Location: The Hub, Quarry Farm, Bodiam, Robertsbridge, TN32 5RA (find us on Google Maps) Please park at The Hub and follow signs to our location by the River.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early

Get to your session at least 15 minutes early to settle in and meet your instructor.

Wear Sunscreen

Protect your skin from the sun during your paddle and consider wearing a hat and sunglasses.

Stay Hydrated

Bring water to stay refreshed during the activity, especially on warm days.

Follow Safety Instructions

Listen carefully to your instructor’s tips on paddling and safety procedures.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Kingfishers
  • Herons

History

The waters around Bodiam have served as a peaceful trade route since medieval times, with the iconic Bodiam Castle dating back to the late 14th century, offering a glimpse into England's storied past.

Conservation

The business emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respecting local wildlife, to preserve the region’s natural beauty.

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Recommended Gear

Swimsuit or athletic clothing

Essential

Comfortable clothing suitable for water activity.

summer specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protection from sun exposure during paddling.

summer specific

Water shoes or sandals

Good grip and foot protection while on the board.

summer specific

Hat and sunglasses

Additional sun protection for face and eyes.

summer specific