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Looking for a fun, active water adventure for kids? SUPBALL at Manly Kayak Centre combines paddling with team sports for an unforgettable experience on Sydney’s iconic shoreline.
Looking for a fun, active water adventure for kids? SUPBALL at Manly Kayak Centre combines paddling with team sports for an unforgettable experience on Sydney’s iconic shoreline.
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Operated by Manly Kayak Centre · Manly, New South Wales
Located along the stunning shores of Manly, the Manly Kayak Centre offers a unique twist on water-based fun for kids. The SUPBALL activity blends elements of netball, water polo, lacrosse, and rugby, all served up on stand-up paddleboards. Geared towards children aged 8-16, this non-contact sport encourages teamwork and paddling skills while delivering high-energy excitement that keeps kids engaged from start to finish. The Centre’s waters are ideal for paddleboarding, with calm bays perfect for beginners and kids learning their balance. SUPBALL stands out because it combines different sport elements into a safe, accessible game on the water—an innovative way to make the most of Manly’s renowned boating scene. Whether celebrating a birthday, hosting an after-school session, or seeking a memorable outdoor activity, SUPBALL provides a fresh perspective on water fun. Its accessible setup makes it suitable for all skill levels, and the friendly staff at Manly Kayak Centre ensure safety and encouragement throughout the experience. The Centre’s location, right on Sydney’s scenic coastline, makes it a top choice for families visiting the area. Kids discover paddling in a game setting while also building confidence in shallow waters. This activity not only promotes physical activity but also fosters cooperation and friendly competition among participants. As part of the diverse outdoor recreation options Manly offers, SUPBALL is a standout for its energy, inclusivity, and innovation. It’s a perfect way for young adventurers to enjoy the water while enjoying a lively, team-focused challenge in a beautiful, family-friendly environment.
easy.
1–2 hours.
Suitable for kids with basic paddling ability, no previous experience needed
No, SUPBALL is designed for all skill levels, and instructors provide a safety briefing and instructions.
Absolutely, the game is played in shallow, calm waters with safety measures in place.
Kids aged 8-16 are perfect candidates for this energetic water sport.
Comfortable, quick-drying clothing and a life jacket are recommended.
Groups can vary, but the Centre can accommodate small groups up to 10 kids at a time.
Yes, the Centre offers snacks and refreshments for after the game.
Manly is a historic surf town known for its lively beach culture dating back to the early 20th century.
The Centre emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respectful wildlife interactions.
Manly Kayak Centre is a water-activity operator based in Manly, New South Wales. The centre specialises in paddle sports and self-drive boat hire, offering a range of experiences including kayak hire, kayak tours, standup paddleboard (SUP) hire, public group SUP lessons, and aluminium-hulled leisure boat hire that requires no licence. The business runs curated experiences such as Picnic in Paradise and Proposal Picnic, which deliver private beach picnic setups with gourmet catering options and romantic details. Group-focused options include Group Paddle & Picnic events that combine a scenic 30-minute paddle with on-beach catering and optional activities such as yoga and SUP. For family and youth activities, SUPBALL Kids Party sessions are offered for ages 8–16 alongside full SUPBALL Game options for mixed-age groups. Boat Hire provides self-drive use of a stable aluminium-hulled boat equipped with fishing gear and safety essentials for exploring Sydney Harbour. SUP Hire and many kayak experiences include on-water instruction and gear provided by friendly staff, ensuring beginners receive basic coaching and safety briefings. Bookings accommodate solo adventurers, couples, families, and groups, with tailored options for celebrations, proposals, and casual outings. The centre focuses on access to Manly’s waterways and nearby exclusive beaches, combining equipment, instruction where noted, and curated picnic experiences to create memorable time-on-water activities.
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