Intro Sessions

Derwentwater SUP Intro Session

This is the essential introduction for those new to paddle boarding , giving you a quality 3 hour session with one of our qualified instructors. The lesson provides you with the foundations, knowledge and technical skills to excel at Stand up Paddle boarding. It’s a fun session and will leave you wanting to get out there and practice your new skills. (Under 16’s must be with a participating adult.)Not suitable for Children Under 12

For groups and families with children under 12 we recommend a Private session.

Derwentwater, in the northern Lake District is one of the most beautiful lakes in the Lake District, situated next to the  market town of Keswick. It’s many shelter bays and islands make it ideal for learning to Stand up paddle.

To find out more, book your session or check availability, click book now.

Stand Up Paddleboarders paddling on a very flat lake at sunset with views of Grisedale pike in the background
Young paddle boarders out on Derwent water with the sun going down over Causey pike
Mum and 3 kids enjoying a paddleboard lesson with Friars crag keswick in the background
Two girls sat smiling on a paddleboard enjoying the sunshine
Group of paddleboarders with instructor sitting on boards floating in shallows of Ullswater nr Glenridding
Stand Up Paddleboarders paddling on a very flat lake at sunset with views of Grisedale pike in the background
From GBP £50.00
  • Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Derwentwater, Keswick, Cumbria
  • Level: Beginner

Derwent Water Private SUP session

The Derwent water Private SUP session is a guided paddle boarding experience built around you. Ideal for groups of friends, family groups or families with young children. The session is can accommodate 4 to 7 paddlers.

For groups of 8 or more, please email us with your requirements.

The Guided Private SUP session is tailored to your needs. From a basic family SUP introduction, SUP adventure with picnic or technical SUP skills session for paddlers looking to improve their skills.

As part of the session each participant will be provided with a red paddle co board, buoyancy aid and adjustable paddle. We also supply dry bags for your picnic and our instructor will be on hand to guide, coach and keep you safe. Helping you get the most out of your SUP adventure.

Wet suits can be hired at an additional cost of £5.

Family sup lesson
Mum and 3 kids enjoying a paddleboard lesson with Friars crag keswick in the background
Family on paddleboards
Family swimming in lake
Family sat in the hands
Family SUP lesson
Family sup lesson
From GBP £60.00
  • Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Derwentwater, Keswick, Cumbria
  • Level: Beginner/intermediate/advanced

Windermere Private SUP session

Our Windermere site at the Langdale chase hotel is closed for the 2023 season as the hotel undergoes a refurbishment. However our Coniston site is only a 15 minute drive away. You can book private sessions on Coniston Water using book now button below.

For groups of 8 or more, please email us with your requirements.

The Guided Private SUP session is tailored to your needs. From a basic family SUP introduction, SUP adventure with picnic or technical SUP skills session for paddlers looking to improve their skills.

As part of the session each participant will be provided with a red paddle co board, buoyancy aid and adjustable paddle. We also supply dry bags for your picnic and our instructor will be on hand to guide, coach and keep you safe. Helping you get the most out of your SUP adventure.

Wet suits can be hired at an additional cost of £5.

A large group pf paddleboarders rafted together in a long line on Coniston Water
Paddle boarders enjoying a Tour on Coniston water on a sunny day.
SUP lesson keswick
5 year old paddleboarder learning to paddling on Derwent water with her Mum
From GBP £60.00
  • Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Water Head, Ambleside, Cumbria
  • Level: Beginner/intermediate/advanced

Ullswater Private SUP session

The Ullswater Private SUP session is a guided paddle boarding experience built around you. Ideal for groups of friends, family groups or families with young children. The session is can accommodate 4 to 7 paddlers.

For groups of 8 or more, please email us with your requirements.

The Guided Private SUP session is tailored to your needs. From a basic family SUP introduction, SUP adventure with picnic or technical SUP skills session for paddlers looking to improve their skills.

As part of the session each participant will be provided with a red paddle co board, buoyancy aid and adjustable paddle. We also supply dry bags for your picnic and our instructor will be on hand to guide, coach and keep you safe. Helping you get the most out of your SUP adventure.

Wet suits can be hired at an additional cost of £5.

Group of paddleboarders with instructor sitting on boards floating in shallows of Ullswater nr Glenridding
A young couple paddleboarding up Goldrill beck nr Patterdale Ullswater with mountains in the background
Two girls sat smiling on a paddleboard enjoying the sunshine
Family sup lesson
youngster doing the crab on Paddleboard
Paddleboarder on Bassenthwaite lake
Group of paddleboarders with instructor sitting on boards floating in shallows of Ullswater nr Glenridding
From GBP £60.00
  • Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Ullswater, Glenridding,  Cumbria
  • Level: Beginner/intermediate/advanced