Social SUP Experience in Henley-On-Thames

Take part in this stand-up paddleboarding session in Henley-on-Thames for a unique and enjoyable experience, perfect for friends, family, or colleagues looking to try something new. You’ll be introduced to the essentials of paddleboarding, with all equipment and guidance provided to ensure a fun and safe time on the water.

Key Details

• Duration: 1.5 hours
• Age: 9+
• Group size: Maximum 12 people
• Meeting point: Eyot Centre, Henley-on-Thames
• Instructor-to-participant ratio: 1:6

What to Expect

Once you’re confident, you’ll transition to standing and paddling, with your instructor offering tips to improve your technique. After practising the basics, you’ll set off on a short tour around the area, soaking in the sights of Henley-on-Thames from the water. The session concludes with a return to the Eyot Centre, where you can reflect on your newfound paddleboarding skills.

Location

The river here provides a calm, scenic environment for learning and enjoying paddleboarding, and you'll explore the local area while getting to grips with the sport. The Eyot Centre car park is easily accessible, making it a convenient meeting point to begin your adventure on the water.

Prerequisites

If you're under 18, a paying adult must accompany you. It is important to disclose any medical conditions or injuries prior to the session. Please ensure you arrive 15 minutes early to complete the necessary registration and preparation before the session starts.

About Your Guides

Claire is a BSUPA-qualified coach who has quickly progressed from beginner to competitor. She brings her enthusiasm for paddleboarding to every session, making it fun and engaging for participants.

Anna combines her personal training background with her love of paddleboarding. As a British Canoeing SUP coach, she offers expert guidance and a supportive learning environment.

James, a dragon boater with Henley Dragons, joined the team in 2022. He brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to every session, making him a valuable instructor for paddlers of all levels.