Water-Activities at Sunset Bay with SUP Erie Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness level recommended—able to swim and stand comfortably in water
Overview
Looking to try kiteboarding? Sunset Bay with SUP Erie Adventures offers beginner-friendly lessons in a stunning lakeside setting—perfect for riding the wind and waves.
Sunset Bay Intro To Kiteboarding
Starting At $150 | Private Or Semi-Private Lessons Available | Book Your Preferred Time Online Now
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About This Adventure
Sunset Bay Intro to Kiteboarding
Rates
Private - $190.00 Semi Private - $150 per person (2-3 people)
Duration
2 Hours
About
Kiteboarding is an incredibly fun and rapidly growing sport open to people of all abilities and ages! In Intro to Kiteboarding our certified International Kiteboarding Organization Instructors will teach you the foundation of having the most fun on the water! This class introduces the student to a kite set-up, safety concepts and systems, piloting, and kite control.
What to Bring
- Swimsuit and weather-appropriate clothing (preferably synthetic)
- Sunglasses with lanyard (polarized recommended)
- Hat with visor
- Small water bottle or hydration system
- Personal prescriptions such as EpiPen or inhaler
Optional
- Waterproof camera
- Stand up paddle board
- Extra change of clothes
- Towel
- Lip balm with sunscreen
- Closed-toed water shoes
Adventure Tips
Check wind conditions before arrival
Ensure the wind speeds are suitable for beginners to maximize safety and fun.
Wear quick-drying, flexible clothing
Opt for apparel that allows movement and dries quickly if you get splashed or fall into the water.
Arrive early to secure equipment
Arriving at least 15 minutes prior helps with gear fitting and equipment setup.
Stay aware of boat traffic
Watch for nearby boats and watercraft to stay safe during your session.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Herons
- Common Terns
History
Sunset Bay has long been a popular spot for fishing and water recreation, with developments dating back to the early 1900s.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainable practices, ensuring that wind and water resources are preserved for future generations.
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Recommended Gear
Swimsuit or wetsuit
Allows easy movement and helps stay warm and dry in the water.
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Harness and safety leash
Important for control and safety during kiteboarding.
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Protects skin and eyes during prolonged outdoor activity.
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Waterproof towel and change of clothes
Good for drying off and changing after the session.