SUP Basic
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; a basic level of fitness helps but isn't required.
Overview
Discover the magic of stand-up paddleboarding in Marina Del Rey with a private, beginner-friendly experience. Perfect for those new to water sports, this trip offers expert guidance in a scenic setting. Keep reading to find out how you can make the most of your SUP adventure!
Adventure Tips
Check the weather forecast
Always review the wind and tide conditions before heading out to ensure a smooth paddle.
Wear sunscreen and protective gear
Protect your skin from sun exposure and bring a hat or sunglasses for additional comfort.
Start on calm waters
Begin your practice in sheltered areas to build confidence before venturing further.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay refreshed during your paddle session.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Kayakers and occasional dolphins
History
Marina Del Rey was developed in the 1950s as a major marina and commercial port, now a popular spot for water sports and recreational activities.
Conservation
Paddle Method promotes eco-friendly paddleboarding practices, encouraging visitors to protect local waters and wildlife.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit or quick-drying clothes
Wearing comfortable, quick-drying clothing ensures comfort during your paddle.
summer specific
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Protect yourself from UV rays while out on the water.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Waterproof bag or case
Keep your valuables safe and dry during the paddle.
Water shoes or flip flops
Good for walking on the beach or dock areas before and after paddling.
summer specific