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Get out on the water in Mariehamn with flexible board rental on the sheltered waters of Slemmern. Choose between stand up paddleboarding for a relaxed session or windsurfing if you have prior experience.
This is a self-guided session, giving you the flexibility to explore the water at your own pace. If you choose SUP, you can paddle along the calm shoreline, take in the surroundings, and enjoy a relaxed session on stable equipment.
For those with windsurfing experience, you can rent a full board and rig setup and sail independently. The sheltered waters of Slemmern provide a controlled environment, allowing you to practise technique or simply enjoy time on the water without the structure of a lesson.
At the start of your session, you’ll collect your equipment from the centre and receive any necessary setup support. From there, you’re free to head out and manage your own session before returning the equipment at the agreed time.
The rental takes place in Mariehamn, at Sjökvarteret in the eastern harbour (Östra Hamnen). This area provides direct access to the sheltered waters of Slemmern.
The storage and meeting point are located between the waterfront and the beach volleyball area, making it easy to collect equipment and launch. The calm conditions here make it suitable for both relaxed paddling and controlled windsurfing sessions.
SUP is suitable for beginners, and no prior experience is required. It’s a straightforward activity focused on balance and steady paddling.
For windsurfing rental, prior experience is required. You should be able to sail independently and return safely to shore. A good benchmark is having completed beginner Day 1 and Day 2 sessions or having equivalent experience.
The sheltered waters of Mariehamn make this one of the most accessible locations for independent paddling or windsurfing. You can spend more time on the water without dealing with difficult conditions.
With adaptable equipment and a straightforward setup, this rental offers a flexible way to practise, explore, or simply enjoy time on the water at your own pace.
Yes, you can choose between stand up paddleboarding or windsurfing depending on your experience.
SUP is beginner-friendly, while windsurfing requires prior experience.
Yes, you should be able to sail independently and return safely to shore.
If you are unsure, it’s recommended to book a lesson first.
Yes, SUP is easy to pick up and requires no previous experience.
Most people are able to stand and paddle within a short time.
You’ll collect your gear at Sjökvarteret in Mariehamn, near the eastern harbour.
The storage is located between the waterfront and the beach volleyball area.
Slemmern offers calm and sheltered waters, making it ideal for both paddling and controlled windsurfing.
Conditions are generally stable and beginner-friendly.
No, this is a self-guided rental. You are responsible for your session on the water.
Staff will assist with equipment setup at the start.
You should bring swimwear to wear under the wetsuit and a towel.
Warm clothing for after the session is also recommended.
Yes, you are responsible for the equipment during your rental period.
You must return it in good condition.
Extensions may be possible depending on availability.
It’s best to arrange this in advance.
If you’re unsure, it’s better to start with a lesson.
This will help you build the skills needed to safely enjoy a rental session.
About the centre
Österleden, Mariehamn
Operated by Dynamic Windsurfing Mariehamn Åland Islands, a partner of adventuro.