Can beginners join the Lunar Paddle?

Yes, the event is designed to be accessible for paddlers of all skill levels, with guides providing instructions.

Do I need my own watercraft?

No, paddleboards and kayaks are provided or available for rent for the event.

Bring layers, a flashlight, and any personal items in a waterproof bag.

Is there a bathroom nearby?

Facilities are available at the launch site before and after the event.

What if weather is bad?

The event may be rescheduled or canceled due to severe weather; check updates beforehand.

Pets are not permitted during this organized event to ensure safety and comfort for all participants.

Water-Activities & Lunar Paddle at Saluda Lake

Saluda Lake, situated in Upstate South Carolina, offers a prime spot for evening paddling adventures. The Lunar Paddle at The Landing, hosted on September 7th, transforms this tranquil waterway into a glowing canvas under the full moon. As you glide silently across the glassy surface, the glow gear illuminates your path, creating a mesmerizing visual that’s perfect for both solo explorers and groups. The event showcases Saluda Lake’s pristine beauty, with its shimmering waters surrounded by lush woods and scenic shoreline. Known for its peaceful setting, the lake’s deep blue waters and gentle breezes make for an ideal night paddling scene. Unique to this experience is the cozy lakeside s’mores fire, which adds warmth and camaraderie after the paddle. This event not only offers a chance to witness nature’s nocturnal display but also provides an opportunity to disconnect from daily routines and immerse yourself in the serenity of the outdoors. Saluda Lake is a relatively quiet spot, making these moonlit excursions a special highlight in the region’s outdoor scene. Whether you are a seasoned paddler or a curious newcomer, the Lake’s calm waters and friendly guides ensure an accessible, memorable adventure. The event captures the essence of outdoor fun—combining natural beauty, community, and a dash of magic under the night sky. For those looking to add a unique twist to their outdoor pursuits, the Lunar Paddle stands out as an experience that beautifully marries adventure with tranquility, all set against the enchanting backdrop of Saluda Lake. It’s a perfect way to celebrate nature and enjoy a peaceful evening surrounded by the shimmering reflection of the full moon.