Love to paddleboard? Looking for some great multi-day SUP adventures that allow you to do what you love and explore new and beautiful shores? Well we have just the ticket for you. Here are 8 great SUP trips and holidays that allow you to explore the great outdoors, paddle away from it all and meet some truly spectacular people in the process.
Breathtaking Stand-Up Paddle Board Adventure in Green River, Utah
Head to Utah for this incredible SUP Overnight Adventure. This unforgettable expedition takes you along the Green River (Utah), where you'll embark on a journey through scenic landscapes and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature.
Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious beginner, this expedition is designed for all skill levels. You’ll get the chance to immerse yourself in the breathtaking vistas of the Green River. Immerse yourself in the unique splendor of Utah's famous red canyon walls. As you paddle through this breathtaking landscape, you'll witness the stunning geological formations that make this region so remarkable.
You’ll camp under the stars and bask in the beauty of the night sky. And you’ll be led by a group of experienced guides, who are passionate about paddle boarding and the Green River. They'll provide expert instruction, ensure your safety, and share their knowledge of the area's history and wildlife.
Dates: Aug 25 to Aug 31, 2024
SUP Yoga Amazon Retreat in Peru
Take your yoga practice to a whole new level with this SUP Yoga Holiday. The 360-degree view that this practice offers in inversions is spectacular. On the water, you’ll feel totally connected with your environment. Meditating on the water is an experience not to be missed either. And you will soak up all the benefits of your practice in Savasana looking at the world upside down while floating with the water caressing your dangling fingers. This practice feeds the soul.
Everyone can learn and practice SUP yoga. This retreat offers the ideal environment for beginner SUP yoga practitioners as super smooth and calm water makes it easier with balance. If you are an experienced yogi then you shall dive in this amazing practice that will challenge you on a whole new level.
Don’t miss it.
Dates: Flexible departures starting May 2024 through the summer
Women’s Swimming, SUP, Yoga & Adventure Retreat in Hawaii
This enchanting Swimming, Paddleboarding & Yoga Retreat is held at the tranquil Hookena Bay and will nourish and relax every cell of your body. A full week of yoga, ocean swimming with dolphins, kayaking or paddleboarding, hiking to sacred sites, journaling, creativity, and quiet moments on the beach–all will help you to unplug and relax – island style.
This is Hawaii the way it used to be: rural, charming, and dripping with breathtaking beauty. Your home for the week is Hale Kai, a surreal eco-yoga retreat center on the secluded waters of Hookena Bay. Hand-built, artful open-air bungalows are set in a luxuriant garden of tropical fruits and flowers, and connected by footpaths. Wake to birdsong in the palms, watch whales pass from the yoga pavilion, swim with the dolphins, and drift to sleep to the lullaby of ocean waves. Fresh cuisine, based on the islands’ bounteous produce of fresh fish, fruits, and vegetables, balances gourmet satisfaction with wholesomeness. Specially prepared by our chef David, meals are enjoyed “al fresco” on the ocean-view veranda.
Treat yourself to this tantalizing week of relaxation, with daily yoga practice, guided journaling, and SUP and unleash your potential. You’ll be glad you took the time to visit the Big Island of Hawaii!
Dates: April 21 to April 27, 2024
Algonquin Park SUP Touring & Camping
Looking to get your Paddle Canada Touring 1 SUP Skills certification and work on your paddling technique? Then this just might be the perfect getaway for you.On this Algonquin SUP Expedition, you will be spending your days paddling along the coast and taking in all the beautiful sights Algonquin Park has to offer. You’ll cap off your days by camping for the night and enjoy some well-deserved rest.
This trip is perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts who want to explore Ontario's beautiful landscape by water and land. Wildlife is abundant and your paddleboard and secluded campsite are the perfect vantage points to see it all.
Algonquin Park is world-renowned for its natural beauty, and we are so lucky to be able to offer this amazing opportunity to paddle board through the park. You will have the chance to see some of the most stunning scenery in Ontario while enjoying the tranquility of Algonquin’s still waters.
Bring your bathing suit, binoculars, cameras, art supplies or fishing rod to enjoy your downtime as you commune with nature in the way you love best.
Dates: Oct 4 to Oct 7, 2024
Women's SUP & Yoga Adventure Retreat in Xinalani, Mexico
Join this SUP & Yoga Adventure for a week of exploration and friendship in the lovely, eco-friendly beach and jungle side Xinalani resort.
Relax and unwind through a variety of yoga sessions designed to embrace mindfulness and promote inner strength and tranquility. Unplug and soak in action packed days in this jungle paradise through daily adventures including hiking, daily standup paddleboarding clinics + excursions and in your free time enjoy hanging out at the beach, swimming in the pool, relaxing in the hammock, reading a good book, meeting new friends, or getting a massage!
All meals are included; you will be nourished with sensational, chef prepared healthy Mexican cuisine accommodating for all dietary needs and preferences.
In addition, there are an incredible selection of optional activities and offerings (surf SUP lessons, cooking lessons, massage/spa treatments and more) that are available ala carte through Xinalani.
Dates: June 1 to June 8, 2024
Discovery Islands,British Columbia Adventure in Quadra Island
This Gulf Islands SUP Adventure is for paddleboarders who are interested in exploring the British Columbia coastline on an amazing multi-day overnight trip.
Get introduced to navigating the waters, route planning, and more with an emphasis on knowledge, navigation and safety skills. The scenic waters of the Discovery Islands provide the backdrop for learning and exploring that will have you confidently and safely setting off on your own paddling adventures. If you would like to complete the Paddle Canada Certification, for an additional fee.
Dates: Sept 11 to Sept 15, 2024
Gulf Islands Camping Expedition in British Columbia, Canada
The 2-night/3-day SUP Expedition will take place near Sidney, BC and includes 2 nights of self-supported camping at a remote island location reached by boat or paddleboard, depending upon conditions.
The scenic waters of the Saanich Peninsula including the more dynamic waters of the Southern Gulf Islands near Swartz Bay provide the backdrop for learning and exploring that will have you confidently and safely setting off on your own paddling adventures.
You can opt to receive the Paddle Canada Coastal Touring Level 1 Skills certification too!
Dates: July 11 to July 13, 2024
Stand Up Paddle Board and Yoga Teacher Training Course in Honolulu, Hawaii
Swap your yoga mat out for a paddleboard and take your yoga classes offshore on this SUP and Yoga Teacher Training Adventure! This 5-day immersion will not only teach you the foundations of SUP Yoga but also the heart and the passion of the practice. This training also incorporates a strong emphasis on philosophy, exploring daily concepts on the five elements of nature and the mind-body connection to the Earth.
You’ll learn not only the foundations for teaching SUP Yoga, but also the heart and the passion of the practice.
Dates: May, July and Sept Departures available
In the End
Paddle boarding for days along the gorgeous coastlines–can you think of a better way to spend your time? SUP adventures offer an amazing way to get outdoors, explore new and uncharted routes and completely get off of the grid.
Whether you are an experienced paddle boarder or a beginner (here's a great 101 guide on boards and a 101 guide to paddleboarding to get you going), these SUP trips offer something for everyone. So, join us on one of these great SUP camps or retreats today. If you're interested in learning more about these trips or booking your spot, please don't hesitate to email us for further info. Check out all of our SUP & surfing retreats here. And as you prepare, you can also peruse a list of essential SUP gear checklist here. We look forward to hearing from you!