Water Activities & Paddleboarding with Back2Nature Wellness and Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 day + overnight camping
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required; paddling is manageable for most
Overview
Discover the wide, peaceful waters of the South Saskatchewan River on an overnight stand-up paddleboard trip. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure blends paddling, camping, and nature’s quiet beauty.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay protected during sunny days on the water.
Check Weather Conditions
Always verify weather forecasts before heading out to ensure safety during river activities.
Pack Light but Include Essentials
Bring only necessary gear—think waterproof bags and layered clothing for comfort and safety.
Plan Your Arrival and Departure
Coordinate with guides regarding transportation and river access points for smooth logistics.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Beavers
History
The South Saskatchewan River has historically been vital for Indigenous communities and early explorers, shaping regional culture.
Conservation
Back2Nature emphasizes low-impact tourism, ensuring the river’s ecosystem remains protected for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps your gear dry during water activities and camping.
Paddleboarding Shoes
Provides extra grip and foot protection on the board and shoreline.
summer specific
Quick-Dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry in humid or wet conditions.
summer specific
Headlamp or Flashlight
Useful for evening camp setups and early morning starts.