Victoria,BC: Learn to SUP and Tour

Let’s explore the exciting world of stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) in the picturesque city of Victoria, BC. This immersive tour promises to be a captivating experience, where we’ll learn the essential techniques and safety insights while exploring the stunning waterfront. With a small group size and personalized attention from our knowledgeable instructors, we’ll have the opportunity to connect with nature and master the art of SUP. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced paddler, this tour caters to a wide range of skill levels, ensuring a memorable adventure for all. Intrigued? Let’s dive in and discover the beauty of Victoria through this unique perspective.

Key Points

• Immersive 1.5-hour stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) experience with guided tour of Victoria’s waterfront, suitable for all skill levels and ages 6 to 80+.
• Covers essential SUP skills like safety, stability, paddling techniques, and gear insights through hands-on instruction and practice.
• Eco-friendly exploration of Victoria’s waters with scenic photo opportunities and knowledgeable instructors providing comprehensive guidance.
• Lifejackets available for participants weighing 9kg (20lbs) or more, and non-swimmers welcome if comfortable around water.
• Flexible pricing options and cancellation policy, with essential safety protocols and equipment care instructions provided during the tour.

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Activity Overview

In this immersive experience, we’ll learn the basics of Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) and enjoy a guided tour around the scenic Victoria waterfront.

The 1.5-hour activity is limited to just 6 participants, ensuring personalized attention. You’ll cover essential skills like safety, efficient paddling techniques, and gear insights.

After the lesson, you’ll have the opportunity to practice your new skills during a short guided tour, perfect for snapping memorable photos.

Whether you’re a beginner or experienced paddler, this activity caters to all skill levels, from ages 6 to 80+.

Get ready to explore the beautiful waters of Victoria, BC in an eco-friendly and invigorating way.

Learning Experience

We’ll cover the basics of stand-up paddleboarding, including safety protocols and essential skills to help you paddle efficiently. You’ll learn proper techniques for steering, balancing, and propelling the board. During the guided tour, you’ll have the chance to practice these skills and capture photos of the scenic waterways.

What You’ll Learn	Details
Basics of SUP	Safety, stability, and efficient paddling
Essential Skills	Steering, balancing, and propelling the board
Guided Tour	Practice skills and take photos
Necessary Gear	Insights on selection and care

Our knowledgeable instructors will also provide insights on the necessary gear and how to care for your equipment, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience on the water.

Participant Information

Suitable for participants of all skill levels and ages from 6 to 80+, we accommodate children under 6 as passengers on a parent’s or guide’s board.

Lifejackets are available for participants weighing 9kg (20lbs) and more. Even non-swimmers can join in as long as they’re comfortable around water.

Just be sure to wear weather-appropriate, quick-dry attire and leave your electronic keys and phone in the van or a dry bag.

Optional gear like drysuits, boots, and gloves can be rented for $5-$30 to ensure you stay warm and dry throughout the experience.

Preparation and What to Bring

For your preparation, we recommend bringing a change of clothes, a towel, sunscreen, and quick-dry clothing.

Avoid wearing cotton, as it can be heavy and take a long time to dry.

We’ve optional gear available, including drysuits, boots, and gloves for $5-$30.

Be sure to secure any personal items like electronic keys or your phone in the van or a dry bag to keep them safe and dry.

The weather can be unpredictable, so dress accordingly.

We’ll provide the paddleboard, lifejacket, and all the necessary equipment, so you can focus on enjoying your SUP experience.

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Meeting Point and Directions

The meeting point for the SUP and Tour activity is located at the north end of Esplanade, near a black Mercedes van with boards.

Keep in mind that the location may change based on weather and conditions, so you will be notified of any updates.

• Be sure to arrive at the designated spot a few minutes early to ensure a smooth start to your adventure.

• Look for the distinctive black Mercedes van, as this is where you’ll check-in and receive your gear.

• Stay alert for any directional signs or guidance from the staff to ensure you find the launch site with ease.

Pricing and Availability

From $54.78 to $49.30 per person, we offer savings of up to 10% on the SUP and Tour experience in Victoria, BC. The exact price depends on factors like group size and booking timeframe. To help you plan your adventure, we’ve included a detailed pricing table below.

Group Size	Early Bird (>7 days)	Standard
1-2 people	$54.78 per person	$59.30
3-4 people	$51.50 per person	$55.70
5-6 people	$49.30 per person	$53.50

With flexible cancellation options and gear rentals available, we strive to provide an exceptional value for your stand-up paddleboarding experience in Victoria. Let us know if you have any other questions!

Additional Information

To ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience, we encourage participants to review essential safety guidelines and dress appropriately for the conditions.

Our knowledgeable guides will cover the basics of stand-up paddleboarding, including:

• Proper paddling techniques for efficient movement
• Safety protocols and how to respond in various scenarios
• Tips on caring for and storing the provided equipment

We also recommend securing any personal items in the van or a dry bag to prevent them from getting wet during the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Bathroom Facilities Available During the Activity?

We have not seen any information about bathroom facilities being available during the activity. However, we recommend using the restroom before arriving at the meeting point to ensure you are comfortable throughout the experience.

Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Drinks?

Yes, you’re welcome to bring your own snacks and drinks to fuel up during the activity. However, we recommend packing light and securing your personal items to avoid losing them in the water.

Is There Any Transportation Provided From the Meeting Point?

We do not provide any transportation from the meeting point. You’ll need to make your own way there, but we’ll be happy to store any personal items you don’t want to bring with you on the water.

Can We Book a Private Tour for Our Group?

Yes, we can book a private tour for our group. Just let the provider know, and they’ll be happy to accommodate us with a personalized experience, ensuring we get the most out of our stand-up paddleboarding adventure.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for Group Bookings?

We’re pleased to share that the cancellation policy allows us to receive a full refund if we cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled tour. This provides us with flexibility to adjust our plans as needed.

Recap

Enjoy the natural beauty of Victoria, BC, and learn the art of stand-up paddleboarding on this guided tour. With personalized attention, essential techniques, and scenic photo opportunities, you’ll have a memorable experience connecting with nature and mastering the SUP. Suitable for all ages and skill levels, this eco-friendly adventure promises an unforgettable way to explore the stunning waterfront.

You can check if your dates are available here: