Learn to stand up paddle board with expert Kevin Gile at Devil’s Lake, Lincoln City. Enjoy calm waters, personalized instruction, and all gear provided for a smooth introduction to SUP.
Learn to stand up paddle board with expert Kevin Gile at Devil’s Lake, Lincoln City. Enjoy calm waters, personalized instruction, and all gear provided for a smooth introduction to SUP.
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Operated by Safari Town Surf Shop · Lincoln City, Oregon
Experience the thrill of stand up paddle boarding with a private lesson led by seasoned local waterman Kevin Gile at Devil’s Lake in Lincoln City, Oregon. This 1.5-hour SUP Standard Group Lesson offers a perfect introduction to the sport, focusing on essential skills such as balance, paddling techniques, and safety in calm water conditions. Whether you’re a beginner or just looking to brush up on your skills, this lesson ensures personalized attention in a supportive environment. Safari Town Surf Shop provides all the necessary equipment, so you can focus solely on enjoying the water and mastering your paddling. Devil’s Lake’s serene setting creates an ideal training ground, free from strong currents or waves, making it safe and accessible for all ages. After your lesson, feel free to explore nearby local attractions or enjoy a relaxing meal in Lincoln City. This adventure blends fun, fitness, and learning with the natural beauty of the Oregon coast, making it an unforgettable outdoor experience.
easy.
1.5 hours.
Basic fitness is sufficient; good balance and stamina enhance the experience but beginners are welcome.
No experience is necessary; the lesson is designed for beginners and covers all the basics.
Safari Town Surf Shop provides the paddle board, paddle, leash, and life jacket.
Yes, children aged 10 and older can participate with parental consent and proper supervision.
Lessons may be rescheduled or canceled if conditions are unsafe, such as heavy rain or strong winds.
Yes, private lessons are available upon request for more customized instruction.
Yes, Devil’s Lake Recreation Area offers restrooms and parking areas close to the launch site.
Devil’s Lake was formed thousands of years ago by a landslide damming the Salmon River, creating a unique and protected freshwater habitat.
Local efforts focus on preserving Devil’s Lake’s delicate ecosystem by promoting non-invasive recreation and educating visitors on responsible water use.
Safari Town Surf Shop is a Lincoln City, Oregon outfitter offering guided water and beach experiences, lessons, and gear rentals. Founded to serve visitors and locals along the Central Oregon Coast, the shop focuses on small-group and private adventures that highlight the Salmon River Estuary, Devils Lake, Siletz Bay, Roads End, and nearby Cascade Head. Safari Town Surf Shop provides guided kayak tours—including two-hour mixed-group and three-hour private tours of the Salmon River—alongside 1.5 hour private Devils Lake kayak trips suitable for families and paddlers aged five and up. The shop also runs stand up paddleboard instruction at Devils Lake, advanced private surfing lessons taught by experienced coaches with decades of teaching experience, and fat tire beach bike tours that travel Siletz Bay and Roads End beaches. Safari Town Surf Shop maintains a full rental fleet of surfboards, bodyboards, skimboards, and wetsuits for visitors who prefer self-guided time on local waves. Safety and local knowledge are emphasized in every experience; guides provide equipment, route planning, and eco-conscious practices for coastal and estuary environments. Featured on The Adventure Collective, Safari Town Surf Shop coordinates accessible outdoor activities that fit short schedules and family outings. Visitors can choose private coaching, group lessons, multi-mile beach rides, or quick estuary paddles to experience wildlife viewing, shoreline scenery, and Oregon Coast conditions. Booking and rental details are available through The Adventure Collective listing and at Safari Town Surf Shop in Lincoln City, providing confirmed trip times, equipment lists, age guidelines, and seasonal availability for planning.
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