Kids SUP Camp for Paddleboarding in Belmar, NJ
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours per session
Fitness Level
Suitable for children with basic balance and swimming comfort
Overview
Kids SUP Camp in Belmar, NJ offers ages 6-12 a fun, instructional paddleboarding experience in calm waters to build skills and teamwork. A perfect introduction to water sports along the Jersey Shore.
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A fun adventure awaits while learning to paddle!
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About This Adventure
Join our engaging Ratenn program for children ages 6-12, running Monday through Thursday from 8:00 to 11:00 AM. This three-hour experience offers a unique blend of fun and learning, fostering creativity and teamwork in a vibrant environment. It's the perfect opportunity for kids to explore and grow!
Rate
- Children (Ages 6-12) - $300
Duration
- Mon through Thursday -8:00-11:00
- 3 hours
Adventure Tips
Prioritize life jackets
Ensure all kids wear Coast Guard-approved life jackets for safety on the water.
Choose calm weather days
Schedule sessions during low wind and calm sea conditions to maximize safety and enjoyment.
Apply sunscreen liberally
Encourage kids to use waterproof sunscreen to prevent sunburn during morning sessions.
Bring a water bottle
Keep kids hydrated by having them bring refillable water bottles to camp each day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys hunting overhead
- Local striped bass in shallow waters
History
Belmar developed as a seaside community in the late 19th century, fostering a long tradition of water sports and beach activities.
Conservation
The camp emphasizes respect for coastal ecosystems, encouraging kids to avoid disturbing marine life and to practice Leave No Trace principles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Coast Guard-approved life jacket
Critical for water safety during all paddleboarding activities.
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Water shoes
Protects feet from rocky or sandy shorelines.
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Waterproof sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during prolonged exposure on the water.
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Lightweight rash guard
Provides extra sun protection and comfort while paddling.
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