SUP Public Lessons
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic physical activity required
Overview
Discover the joys of stand-up paddleboarding with Paddle Niagara Ltd. in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Perfect for all skill levels, these public lessons combine stunning scenery with friendly instruction for a memorable outdoor experience.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Equipment Setup
Getting to your lesson 15 minutes early allows time for equipment fitting and safety instructions.
Wear Appropriate Sun Protection
Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay protected under the sun during your paddling session.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed, especially on warmer days when sun exposure is high.
Check Weather Conditions
Avoid lessons during strong winds or thunderstorms for safety reasons and a better paddling experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Osprey
- Canada Geese
History
Niagara-on-the-Lake is known as the First Capital of Upper Canada and features historic sites like Fort George.
Conservation
Paddle Niagara Ltd. emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including guiding paddlers to avoid protected wildlife areas and minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sunburn during outdoor water activities.
summer specific
Quick-Dry Towels
Useful for drying off after paddling or if you get splashed.
Hat or Cap
Provides shade and sun protection during sunny days.
summer specific
Water Shoes or Non-Slip Footwear
Ensure safety and comfort when getting on and off paddling boards.