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Water Activities: Mega SUP Adventure with ShoreSports

Christchurchmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in moderate physical shape, comfortable in water, and able to stand for extended periods.

Overview

Join ShoreSports for a giant stand-up paddleboarding adventure on the river. Perfect for groups, this activity blends fun, teamwork, and scenic beauty for an unforgettable water experience.

Adventure Tips

Wear a wetsuit

Wetsuits help regulate your body temperature and improve buoyancy during the paddleboard trip.

Check tide times

Plan your session around high tide for the best conditions and safety.

Arrive early

Getting there early ensures you can set up and start on time, especially during busy days.

Follow safety instructions

Listen carefully to the safety briefing and stay within designated areas.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Ospreys
  • River otters

History

This river has been a popular recreation site since the 1980s, gaining fame for its expansive water surface and natural beauty.

Conservation

ShoreSports promotes eco-friendly paddling, encouraging clients to respect wildlife and clean up after their trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Wetsuit

Essential

A wetsuit provides thermal protection and buoyancy during water activities.

summer specific

Personal Water Safety Device

Essential

A buoyancy aid is provided but bringing your own can add extra confidence.

Waterproof Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from sun exposure while on the water.

summer specific

Water Shoes or Sandals

Secure footwear helps prevent slips and protects your feet from sharp objects.

summer specific

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