Discover the basics of stand-up paddling in a beautiful water setting with expert instructors. Perfect for beginners, this course guarantees a fun, refreshing experience that sets you up for future water adventures. Read on to find out more!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with basic mobility required
Wildlife
History
The area has been a popular paddling spot since the early 2000s and is known for its clean waters and conservation efforts.
Conservation
Operators promote eco-friendly paddling practices to minimize environmental impact and protect local habitats.
SUP TRIP
Discover the basics of stand-up paddling in a beautiful water setting with expert instructors. Perfect for beginners, this course guarantees a fun, refreshing experience that sets you up for future water adventures. Read on to find out more!
SUP TRIP is a Potsdam-based stand-up paddleboarding outfitter operating on the lakes and waterways of Brandenburg. The company offers a broad mix of guided SUP tours, equipment rentals, training sessions, and accessories designed for beginners, families, athletes, and groups. Guided experiences include changing local tours led by expert guides who highlight hidden spots and provide paddling tips, as well as a SUP Morgen-Routine that combines paddling, meditation, and mental training led by Martin.
Rental options cover inflatable iSUPs, hardboards from brands like Sunova and Lite Venture, raceboards for testing, team and family boards, and specialized gear for SUP Polo. Accessories include drysuits for cold-water paddling and a variety of paddles. Safety equipment is provided with rentals and events to ensure responsible on-water experiences.
Instructional offerings include an SUP Einsteiger Kurs with experienced trainers, intensive SUP training for competitive or recreational paddlers, and organized events such as SUP Pump Foil meetings. Raceboard testing sessions include video reviews to help riders evaluate performance.
SUP TRIP serves small groups and custom bookings for corporate team building, family outings, bachelor parties, and school trips. The operation emphasizes accessible learning, quality equipment, and year-round options through drysuit use in colder months. Customers can expect guided local knowledge, high-end boards for rent, and structured training programs. SUP TRIP’s location in Potsdam positions it conveniently for visitors and residents seeking paddling experiences across Brandenburg’s waterways. Booking options range from hourly rentals to multi-day hires, with test sessions and video reviews to support equipment decisions suitable for all levels.
Location
Potsdam, Brandenburg
Launches on local lakes and rivers
Guided Tours
Local guides & Martin
Small groups and expert-led sessions
Gear & Safety
Safety gear included
Drysuits and paddles available
Offerings
Tours, rentals, courses
From beginner to raceboard tests
Reserve guided tours, courses, or rentals today — drysuit options available for comfortable year-round paddling.
Wear sunscreen and a hat
Protect yourself from sun exposure while on the water.
Arrive early
Getting to the spot ahead of time ensures prompt start and good scenery.
Stay hydrated
Keep water handy to stay refreshed during the session.
Follow instructor cues
Pay close attention to safety instructions and techniques.
Swimsuit or quick-drying clothing
Allows comfortable movement and quick drying after water contact.
summer
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat)
Protects your skin from UV rays during the water session.
summer
Water shoes or barefoot
Provides extra grip and protection when getting on/off the paddleboard.
summer
Dry bag for valuables
Keeps your personal items safe and dry.