Water Activities: Dexter’s Surf Shop Paddling Adventure - Portland

Water Activities: Dexter’s Surf Shop Paddling Adventure

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1.5–2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical strength required

Overview

Discover the thrill of paddleboarding in a welcoming setting at Dexter’s Surf Shop. Perfect for all skill levels, these lessons unlock the fun and beauty of coastal waters. Read on for details!

Adventure Tips

Wear all-day sunscreen

Protect your skin during extended hours on the water to avoid sunburn.

Arrive early

Getting there 15 minutes before your lesson ensures equipment fitting and safety briefing.

Check weather conditions

Ensure favorable weather for calmer waters and a safer paddling experience.

Bring water and snacks

Stay refreshed and energized during breaks to maintain stamina.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Seals
  • Sea lions

History

The coast has been a vital maritime route for centuries, shaping local culture and economy.

Conservation

Local guides promote eco-friendly paddling practices, emphasizing respect for marine habitats.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Waterproof sunscreen

Essential

Protect skin from UV rays during long paddles.

summer specific

Swimsuit or quick-dry clothing

Essential

Comfortably wear while paddling and riding waves.

summer specific

Hat or cap

Add extra sun protection for your face.

summer specific

Water shoes or sandals

Provide grip and foot protection on uneven surfaces.

summer specific

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