SUP Sunset Yoga on Lake Minnetonka in Wayzata
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners with a basic level of balance and light physical activity comfort.
Overview
Glide into relaxation with SUP Sunset Yoga on Lake Minnetonka. Perfect for all levels, enjoy yoga poses combined with paddleboarding at sunset under the full moon.
Details
Experience the serene beauty of Lake Minnetonka with Wai Nani Surf & Paddle's SUP Sunset Yoga in Wayzata, Minnesota. This unique outdoor yoga class combines stand-up paddleboarding with gentle yoga poses, offering an unforgettable way to connect with nature and unwind. Reserved for all skill levels, the session invites you to engage your core, find balance, and move mindfully on the calm water as the sun dips below the horizon. Practice under the glow of a full moon and experience a peaceful stillness, accompanied only by the gentle lapping of the lake and the vibrant colors of the sunset sky. SUP Sunset Yoga offers more than exercise—it’s an opportunity to reset mentally and physically while surrounded by the tranquil beauty of one of Minnesota’s largest lakes. Whether you’re a seasoned paddleboarder or completely new to yoga on water, Wai Nani Surf & Paddle's expert instructors will guide you through every step. Don’t miss this chance to blend mindfulness and adventure in a private, intimate setting on Lake Minnetonka.
Adventure Tips
Wear a swimsuit or quick-drying clothing
Since you’ll be on the water, opt for comfortable attire that dries fast and allows freedom of movement.
Bring a water bottle
Hydration is key, especially during summer sunset sessions when the sun may still be warm.
Arrive early for paddleboard setup
Arriving 15 minutes before class helps you get familiar with your board and receive safety instructions.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin while minimizing environmental impact on Lake Minnetonka’s ecosystem.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- The quaint Wayzata Beach Park pier at sunset
- The secluded bays along the northern shore of Lake Minnetonka
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Ospreys hunting over the water
History
Lake Minnetonka has been a popular recreational lake since the late 1800s, with Wayzata serving as a historic boating hub.
Conservation
Wai Nani Surf & Paddle promotes eco-friendly practices, encouraging guests to minimize waste and respect the lake’s natural habitat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Wayzata Beach pier
- Lakeshore parks
- The paddleboard itself for on-water shots
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Quick-drying clothing or swimsuit
Allows freedom of movement and comfort on the water.
summer specific
Personal water bottle
Staying hydrated during the session is important for comfort and safety.
Waterproof sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV exposure while minimizing environmental impact.
spring specific
Light windbreaker or rash guard
Helpful for cooler spring evenings or unexpected breezes on the lake.
spring specific