Touring SUP Rentals in Pacific Grove, California
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic cardiovascular endurance and balance; some upper body strength is helpful for paddling.
Overview
Explore the stunning coastal waters of Pacific Grove with Big Surf Adventures’ Touring SUP Rentals. Perfect for paddlers of all skill levels, this experience offers unforgettable views and reliable equipment.
Details
Discover the joy of stand-up paddleboarding with Big Surf Adventures in beautiful Pacific Grove, California. Our Touring SUP Rentals offer a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, allowing you to explore calm coastal waters with ease and confidence. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced paddler, our high-quality boards and gear are designed to support a memorable and safe outdoor journey. Paddle along scenic shorelines, spot local marine life, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean at your own pace. With expert advice and dependable equipment, your day on the water will be both thrilling and refreshing. The peaceful waters around Pacific Grove provide an ideal setting to disconnect, get some exercise, and connect with nature, making this experience a must for outdoor lovers visiting California. Our rentals provide everything necessary to make your excursion smooth and enjoyable, from stable boards to comfortable paddles. Embrace the outdoors and create lasting memories with an adventure perfectly tailored for fun and exploration.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather and Tide Conditions
Always review local weather and tide charts before heading out to ensure calm waters and a pleasant paddle.
Wear Sun Protection
Use waterproof sunscreen, a hat, and UV-protective clothing to guard against strong California sun exposure.
Bring a Waterproof Bag
Keep your essentials like phone, keys, and snacks dry with a waterproof bag while on the water.
Start with a Safety Briefing
Take advantage of the safety instructions provided by Big Surf Adventures before setting out to ensure a secure experience.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Asilomar State Beach kayaking cove
- Lover's Point Park tide pools
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Sea otters
History
Pacific Grove was originally a Methodist retreat and retains charming Victorian-era architecture along its coast.
Conservation
Local organizations actively monitor water quality and protect marine habitats to maintain a healthy coastal ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Lover's Point Park
- Asilomar State Beach cliffs
- Ed R. Levin Park promenade
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Stand-Up Paddleboard
A stable, high-quality board is critical for safe and enjoyable touring on the water.
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Safety first: always wear a Coast Guard-approved PFD while paddling.
UV-Protective Clothing
Protects your skin from strong sunlight during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps valuables and extras safe and dry while you paddle.