Top SUP Rentals in Pacific Grove, California
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Good for all fitness levels; basic paddling endurance recommended.
Overview
Ready to paddle California’s stunning coast? Big Surf Adventures in Pacific Grove offers premium SUP rentals for all skill levels. Discover peaceful waters, marine wildlife, and unforgettable ocean views.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather and Water Conditions
Always review the local wind and tide reports before heading out to ensure safe and enjoyable paddling.
Wear Sun Protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from intense coastal sun exposure.
Use a Leash for Safety
Always attach the SUP leash to your ankle to avoid losing your board in case of a fall.
Carry a Waterproof Bag
Bring a dry bag to keep your phone, keys, and snacks safe and dry during your adventure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Sea otters
History
Pacific Grove has a rich maritime history, with landmarks like Point Pinos Lighthouse guiding ships since 1855.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to protect local marine habitats, encouraging paddleboarders to respect wildlife and avoid disturbing tide pools.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays during prolonged exposure on the water.
summer specific
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Ensures safety while paddling in coastal waters.
Lightweight Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry and warm during cooler or windy spring conditions.
spring specific
Quick-Dry Clothing
Comfortable wear that dries fast if splashed or after a fall into the water.