Are dogs allowed to participate?

Yes, this event is dog-friendly, and your Bernese Mountain Dog is welcome as long as they are comfortable around water and social settings.

Do I need prior paddling experience?

No prior experience is required; guides will be available to assist and ensure everyone has a good time.

Bring water, snacks, sunscreen, and your pup’s life jacket for safety and comfort.

Is there an age limit for participants?

All ages are welcome, but children should be supervised around water and during paddling.

Can I join without a dog?

Absolutely! The event is open to all paddling enthusiasts, with or without dogs.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there is parking near the beach, but arriving early is recommended to secure a spot.

Berners, Boogie & Boards SUP Pups Social | Events in San Diego | SUP, Water Activities | Events | SUP

Located on the sunny shores of Berners, this lively SUP Pups Social by Berners, Boogie & Boards offers a fun-filled day on the water tailored for both humans and their four-legged friends. Situated in an area renowned for its welcoming beaches and vibrant outdoor scene, this event combines the joy of stand-up paddleboarding with a wagging tail and carefree community spirit. Participants can expect a group paddle session led by friendly guides, where playful Bernese Mountain Dogs and their owners showcase their paddle skills amid the sparkling lake surface. The event isn’t just about activity—it's an opportunity to capture dynamic action shots of pups chasing waves and to indulge in tasty snacks while soaking up the sun. As evening approaches, everyone gathers around a bonfire, sharing stories of paddling triumphs and doggy antics, all infused with classic 80s tunes and retro decor. Berners, Boogie & Boards stands out as a uniquely inclusive outdoor gathering, blending water sports with pet-friendly fun and a nostalgic vibe. Its locally focused, community-driven atmosphere makes it a must-visit for paddle enthusiasts and dog lovers alike. The event is perfect for families, groups of friends, or anyone looking to enjoy a spirited day by the water. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, this social provides the right mix of challenge and relaxation, with plenty of opportunities for socializing and making unforgettable memories with your furry companions.