Whether you are starting your SUP journey or an experienced paddler looking to develop your skills, our experienced instructors can help get your feeling confident and happy on the water.

Hire a paddleboard from us by the hour to explore the beautiful Nelson Haven from the stunning Tahunanui beach. Bring your friends and family for a splash around or head out to Fifeshire Rock and Haulashore Island on your own adventure.

Light up the ocean and see Nelson from a new perspective on our guided night paddleboarding adventure. We will watch the sunset from the water and then turn on the magic lights in this special evening tour.

Feet glued to the board? Like to zig zag? Hard to keep up with your SUP buddies? Want to go further without getting tired? Our SUP Skills workshops are perfect to progress your skills on your paddeboard.

Our Mega SUP, the Big Tahuna, is guaranteed fun on the water for all ages. Perfect for families, birthdays, hen and stag dos, schools or businesses, bring a group and be ready to get wet!

Our guided Haulashore paddle is an awesome way to explore the beauty of the Nelson Haven by paddleboard, under the guidance, experience and knowledge of Paddle Nelson’s team.

SUP through the heart of Nelson, paddling under bridges, stopping for coffee, enjoying the blue waters of the Maitai River. This paddle is sheltered, calm and scenic, perfect for all abilities and ages.

Hire our paddleboards for up to a week and take them away to explore the Nelson Tasman region from the water. Your hire includes all the kit you neeed for some epic paddleboarding adventures!

Turn our paddleboards into floating yoga mats on the sea. Suitable for first time paddlers and yogis alike, we offer adaptations and build up poses slowly. Enjoy the waves lapping around your board and start the day feeling zen.

Pick up your bike and pedal along the seafront to enjoy your paddleboard or kayak rental from the gorgeous Tahunanui Beach. Then, jump back on your bike for the day, exploring the best of Nelson – good coffee, wine, food, swim spots and more!

Join our free SUP water safety course, equipping you with knowledge to be safe and confident on your paddleboard! Bring your own or hire a board, and learn about tides, weather, route planning, kit and equipment, paddling in wind, tows and rescue skills.

Meet awesome like-minded women on our weekly morning paddleboarding meet ups in Nelson. Paddle your way to an awesome day, connecting with amazing wahine with a shared love for the water.

Join our women’s only weekends to meet & connect with like-minded ladies who share the love of paddleboarding, connection and fun in the outdoors, whilst exploring the best paddling spots in Nelson Tasman together.

An opportunity to get pups on SUPS whilst raising money for SPCA. Join this community event fundraiser, a great way to end the April School Holidays!