Duration: 2 hours

The BSUPA Level 1 “Ready to Ride” group course (up to 6 people) is aimed at beginner to intermediate Stand Up Paddleboarders who want to learn the basics and more. Available both as a shared group or private class with 1-2-1 coaching.

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This certificate is required to paddle in Royal Victoria Dock without an instructor. Embrace the thrill of paddleboarding with the BSUPA Ready2Ride Group Course! WakeUp Docklands presents a compelling 2-hour session that promises an exhilarating stand-up paddleboarding experience for up to 6 people right in the heart of London. Hone your skills from beginner to intermediate level, absorbing the fine techniques and basics of paddleboarding under the guidance of seasoned professionals. Hosted at the beautiful Royal Victoria Dock, the BSUPA Level 1 "Ready to Ride" endorsement not only equips you with invaluable skills but earns you the freedom to paddle these scenic waterways without instructor supervision upon completion. Immerse yourself in this aquatic adventure of balance, strength and coordination, and discover a whole new perspective of London. This course is perfect for a friendly group outing or team-building experience! Unite with the rhythm of water and your paddleboard, and uncover the exhilarating sport of paddleboarding in this interactive group course.

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Welcome to the WakeUp Docklands version of waterborne excitement!

Important to Know

Successful completion of this proficiency course is required, prior to being allow to SUP in the Royal Docks without instructor supervision. Ability to swim is mandatory. We cannot permit non swimmers into the water. At a minimum, participants should be able to swim a full length of a 25 meter pool and confidently tread water in an deep open water environment for 2 minutes.

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• We do not have any parking for vehicles at our site. Dockside vehicle access is not permitted, so we advise coming by public transport or finding parking via the following app: https://en.parkopedia.co.uk/
• Please aim to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your session’s advertised start time. Check in procedure, equipment hire, changing into wetsuits and dry land introduction speech will take place prior to your water time. Late comers can not be accommodated in the session so please ensure you arrive well in advance to ensure you don’t miss out.
• You will receive a link to your waiver in your booking confirmation email. Please ensure you have completed this before arriving to your session.

Meeting Point

Meet at the check in reception/Byrney's Beach Bar at WakeUp Docklands.