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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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours per session
Fitness Level
Suitable for children with basic balance and swimming comfort
Wildlife
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.
The Endless SUP Company
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.
The Endless SUP Company is a stand-up paddleboarding outfitter based in Belmar, New Jersey, operating on Shark River Bay and nearby coastal access points. It offers a range of guided paddles, fitness classes, lessons, camps, and rentals tailored for adults and children. Regular experiences include SUP Fitness (1.5 hours), Indo Fit sessions on SUP boards with indo cushions, SUP Yoga (1.5 hours) led by certified instructors, and guided sunset paddles over Shark River Bay.
Social excursions include Paddle & Pour, a 2-hour guided paddle visiting local stops such as the 9th Ave Pier and Marina Grille for participants 21 and over. Instructional offerings include paddle board lessons taught by certified WPA instructors and board rentals that begin with a brief on-beach lesson; all rental sessions provide equipment and lifejackets. Youth programming features a Junior Paddle Camp with eco adventures, scavenger hunts, games, and water safety instruction, plus a kids SUP Camp (Ratenn) for ages 6–12 that meets Monday through Thursday from 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Sessions emphasize balance, core strength, and water confidence while incorporating safety protocols appropriate to each group. The Endless SUP Company focuses on outdoor experiences that blend fitness, education, and recreation on the water. Central Belmar access points and guided routes on Shark River Bay make the offerings accessible to visitors and locals seeking paddleboard fitness, lessons, family camps, and scenic tours.
Location
Belmar, NJ
Access to Shark River Bay waters
Session Lengths
1.5–2 hours
Short fitness and tour durations
Youth Programs
Ages 6–12
Ratenn and Junior camps available
Certified Staff
WPA Instructors
Lessons led by certified instructors
Book a SUP Fitness class, guided sunset paddle, lesson, camp, or rental with certified instruction and included equipment.
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.
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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