Newquay’s giant stand-up paddle boarding experience offers an exhilarating way to explore the area’s stunning coastline. Guided by knowledgeable instructors, participants can glide atop massive paddleboards, taking in the breathtaking scenery. Suitable for families with children over 8, this 5.0-star rated activity provides all necessary equipment and focuses on safety, ensuring an unforgettable time on the water. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, this adventure promises to leave you with lasting memories.
Key Points
- Thrilling stand-up paddleboarding activity along Newquay’s scenic coastline, guided by qualified instructors for all skill levels.
- Suitable for children over 8 with moderate fitness, providing stunning views and an exhilarating experience.
- Easily accessible meeting point with nearby parking, with all necessary equipment provided.
- Flexible booking and cancellation policies, including a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option.
- Activity runs in reasonable weather conditions, with alternative activities or credits offered for weather-related cancellations.
Overview of the Experience
Although the Giant Stand Up Paddle Boarding Experience in Newquay is a thrilling water activity, it’s also an excellent option for those seeking a fun and unique adventure.
Recommended by 100% of travelers, this 5.0-star rated experience allows participants to stand atop a giant paddleboard, surrounded by the scenic Newquay coastline.
With a professional, qualified instructor guiding the way, up to 8 travelers can enjoy this leisurely yet exhilarating activity.
Suitable for children over 8 and requiring a moderate fitness level, the Giant Stand Up Paddle Boarding Experience offers an unforgettable encounter with the great outdoors.
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Meeting Point and Parking
The Giant Stand Up Paddle Boarding Experience takes place at the Newquay Activity Centre Surf School, located at 60 Fore St, Newquay TR7 1LW, UK. Participants can park at the nearby Tower Road car park. Once the session ends, you’ll return to the meeting point.
Meeting Point | Nearest Parking |
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Newquay Activity Centre Surf School, 60 Fore St, Newquay TR7 1LW, UK | Tower Road car park |
Ends back at the meeting point | – |
The experience includes all necessary Super SUP equipment and a qualified paddleboard instructor. It’s suitable for children over 8 and limited to a maximum of 8 travelers per session.
Paddle Board Equipment and Instructors
All necessary Super SUP equipment is provided for the Giant Stand Up Paddle Boarding Experience. Participants don’t need to bring anything except comfortable clothing and footwear.
The qualified, professional paddleboard instructors ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable time on the water. They provide thorough safety briefings and demonstrations, guiding the group through paddle techniques and proper board handling.
The instructors’ expertise allows them to accommodate paddlers of all skill levels, from beginners to more experienced. With the equipment and expert guidance, guests can focus on taking in the stunning coastal scenery of Newquay during the stand-up paddleboarding session.
Suitability and Requirements
The Giant Stand Up Paddle Boarding Experience is suitable for participants who meet certain requirements.
Children over 8 years old can join, with a maximum of 8 travelers per session. Moderate physical fitness is required, as the activity involves paddling and balancing on the water.
It’s not recommended for those with back problems, heart conditions, or pregnant travelers. Service animals are allowed, but the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible. Infants must sit on laps.
Reasonable weather conditions are necessary, and the provider offers alternative activities or credits if the experience is canceled due to poor weather.
Health and Safety Considerations
Although the Giant Stand Up Paddle Boarding Experience is an exciting activity, participants must consider several health and safety factors.
The activity isn’t recommended for those with back problems, heart conditions, or pregnant travelers. Infants must sit on laps, and service animals are allowed.
A moderate physical fitness level is required, as the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible. Reasonable weather conditions are also necessary, as the activity may be canceled or alternative options offered if the weather is poor.
Participants should carefully review the health and safety information before booking the experience.
Booking and Cancellation Policies
Travelers can receive confirmation of their booking immediately after reserving the Giant Stand Up Paddle Boarding Experience.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start of the session. This option provides flexibility for those with last-minute changes in plans.
Plus, guests can take advantage of the "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option, allowing them to secure their spot without immediate payment.
The activity runs with reasonable weather conditions. If the session is canceled due to poor weather, guests will be offered alternative activities or credits to use for a future booking.
Recommended for Travelers
The Giant Stand Up Paddle Boarding Experience is well-suited for travelers seeking a unique water-based activity. With its family-friendly nature, moderate physical requirements, and professional instruction, it caters to a wide range of participants. To help you determine if this experience is right for you, consider the following:
Traveler Type | Suitable? |
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Families with Children (8+) | Yes |
Individuals with Heart Conditions | No |
Pregnant Travelers | No |
Travelers with Back Problems | No |
Those Seeking Moderate Physical Activity | Yes |
This giant stand-up paddleboard activity offers an unforgettable adventure in the stunning Newquay coastline, making it a must-try for active travelers.
Rating and Reviews
What do the reviews say about the Giant Stand Up Paddle Boarding Experience?
With a perfect 5.0-star rating from 66 travelers, it’s clear this activity is a hit.
Travelers rave about the:
- Friendly, knowledgeable instructors
- Breathtaking views of the Cornish coast
- Inclusive experience suitable for all skill levels
- Overall fun and unforgettable time on the water
The reviews consistently praise the Giant Stand Up Paddle Boarding Experience as a must-do activity in Newquay, making it easy to see why it’s recommended by 100% of travelers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Paddle Board?
No, customers can’t bring their own paddle boards. The experience includes all the necessary Super SUP equipment, which is provided by the professional, qualified paddleboard instructor. Personal boards are not allowed during this group activity.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?
The minimum age requirement for this activity is 8 years and up. Children under 8 cannot participate, but they can sit on adults’ laps during the experience.
Do We Paddle as a Group or Individually?
Travelers paddle as a group during the experience, with a maximum of 8 travelers per session. The group is led by a professional, qualified paddleboard instructor who ensures the safety and coordination of the group.
How Long Does the Session Typically Last?
The session typically lasts 1-2 hours. Participants paddle as a group, led by a qualified instructor. The experience provides an opportunity to try stand-up paddleboarding on a giant board suitable for multiple people.
Is There a Weight Limit for the Paddle Boards?
There’s no stated weight limit for the paddle boards, but the experience requires a moderate fitness level. Participants should check with the instructor if they have any concerns about the board’s capacity.
The Sum Up
Giant stand up paddle boarding in Newquay offers an exhilarating way to explore the picturesque coastline. Guided by experienced instructors, the activity is suitable for families with children over 8. With all equipment provided and a focus on safety, this highly-rated experience promises unforgettable moments on the water, making it a must-try activity in Newquay.
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