Stand Up Paddleboarding SUP, North Devon
Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) is a water activity that has gained in popularity and following in recent years. It involves standing on a large board and using a paddle to propel yourself through the water. Here at Coastline Sports we offer guided tours on the River Torridge.
Stand up paddleboarding (SUP) for Families, Groups, Stags, Hens, Schools
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful way to explore nature, a fun fitness activity, or an adventurous water sport, stand-up paddleboarding offers a versatile and enjoyable experience and is one that you can take away with you and practice elsewhere!
All of the Coastline Sports instructors hold the Beach Lifeguard qualification and have an intimate knowledge of the North Devon area, weather patterns and tide characteristics to ensure that you are kept completely safe while having the time of your life!
We run many paddleboarding trips every year for families, groups, parties, schools, teams and for stag and hen do's. We run private sessions for groups of 2 people or more. Check our calendar to see when we've got trips running and book yourself on to one of them. Alternatively if you are a larger group, get in touch with your requirements and we'll see what we can do.
Breathtaking Scenery
Our SUP tours take place on the River Torridge. It is a tidal journey which starts at Bideford and meanders its way though the trees, fields and the Old Lime Kiln towards Torrington. You will experience some of the best scenery that North Devon has to offer Once the tide turns all of the hard work has been done and we glide our way back to Bideford.
Fitness Benefits
SUP provides a full-body workout, engaging muscles in the core, arms, legs, and back.
The activity also improves balance and coordination.
Experienced Instructors
Our professional and experienced instructors lead coasteering sessions, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of everybody. They are all extremely knowledgeable about the local terrain, tides, and weather conditions, providing a safe and secure environment for your adventure.
Environmental
Responsibility
Safety First
The River Torridge is perfect as it is suitable for beginners and experienced SUPers alike! All safety equipment will be provided and our professional instructors will tailor each tour to ensure that everybody has a great outing with safety as the core priority at all times.
Wildlife Encounters
Paddlers are encouraged to be environmentally conscious, respecting marine life and following our ‘Leave No Trace’ principles.
Group and Team-Building Activities
Coasteering in Croyde Bay is an excellent activity for groups, whether it’s a family outing, a team-building event, stag and hen parties or a group of friends seeking an adventure together. It fosters teamwork, communication, and a sense of accomplishment.
Learn the
Technique
Beginners often start by kneeling on the board to get a feel for stability before progressing to a standing position which is easy to master with the right tuition.
Safety First
All of the Coastline Sports instructors have an intimate knowledge of the North Devon area, weather patterns and tide characteristics to ensure that you are kept completely safe while having the time of your life!
Whether you are coasteering, climbing, surfing or out on a SUP we will provide you with all of the appropriate equipment – just bring yourselves and let us do the rest!
Our instructors hold the necessary qualifications for the activity you are doing. All instructors involved with water based activities are qualified Beach Life Guards, they also hold additional qualifications for the activity they are instructing. Our climbing instructors also have the Rock Climbing Instructor Award.
We are also registered with the Adventure Activities Licensing Authority (AALA). As part of our AALA registration we are fully inspected every 2 years, this includes checking our safety record, our Standard Operating Procedures, Risk Assessments, Training Records and Safety Equipment amongst other aspects.
About Coastline Sports
My name is Will and I am the owner of Coastline Sports.
I started the business here in North Devon in 2014, partly to allow me to share my love of our amazing outdoor space with people from all walks of life. From day one, my goal has been to deliver unforgettable, bespoke adventures to anyone who is wanting an exhilarating, outdoor challenge.
Whether you are looking for an adventure for yourself, your family or for a larger group, all of us at Coastline Sports would be pleased to have you join us. Between us, my small team of instructors and I have over 50 years of professional experience, sharing our passion for the North Devon coastline.
Please don’t hesitate to give me a call on 07568 371 957 so I can answer any questions and get you on board one of our adventures.
Stand Up Paddleboarding FAQs
Stand up paddleboarding in North Devon can be as exhilarating or as relaxing as you like, but one thing is certain; you will have a great time on the beautiful North Devon rivers with our experienced instructors.
Stand up Paddleboarding Gallery
Coasteering in North Devon is an exhilarating and adventurous activity that allows participants to explore the stunning coastline in a unique and dynamic way. Here’s what you can expect from coasteering in Croyde Bay with Coastline Sports.
Some of Our 5 Star Reviews
Our team have extensive local knowledge of North Devon rivers and we pride ourselves in delivering the highest quality, fun and safe SUP trips. It is all of this that has resulted in Coastline Sports gaining hundreds of 5 star reviews on Google, Facebook and Trip Advisor.
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