The West Midlands puts canals, reservoirs and the Shropshire hills within easy reach. Learn to paddle, sail and powerboat, climb indoors and out, and hike scenic trails, with plenty of courses and centres.
While personal preference plays a role, there are general recommendations based on the type of paddleboarding you’re doing
A fun 1-hour SUP hire session at Aztec Adventure Upton Warren, Worcestershire, for ages 8+. Includes equipment, safety supervision, and access to facilities. Available weekends & holidays. £17:50pp.
From £ 18
Join our Adult Paddleboard Taster on the River Leam: 2hr beginner-friendly sessions, picturesque views, £39. Start your SUP journey!
From £ 39
SUP Yoga near Arden Sailing Club for all levels. 1.5-hour session on calm river waters. Beginner friendly, guided class. From £25pp.
From £ 25
Discover paddleboarding at Alderford Lake, Whitchurch. British Canoeing qualified instructors. Ages 13+. Season: Mar-Sep. £42pp.
From £ 42
Learn to stand-up paddleboard on the River Avon in Worcestershire. Beginner-friendly SUP sessions with expert instruction and inclusive equipment from £45pp.
From £ 45
Use your own single or double kayak, canoe or SUP for four hours of supervised lake access with facilities and rescue cover included. £25 for the first craft and £20 for any additional craft.
From £ 25
Use your own single or double kayak, canoe or SUP for four hours of supervised lake access with facilities and rescue cover included. £25 for the first craft and £20 for any additional craft.
From £ 25
Stand-up paddleboarding hen and stag parties on the River Avon – private sessions with games, yoga, and optional drone footage for unforgettable group fun.
From £ 60
Kids' paddleboard birthday parties in Pershore. Fun, nature games, and adventure on the River Avon. From £29 per child.
From £ 29
Private stand-up paddleboarding coaching on the River Avon from £80pp. 1:1 or 1:2 sessions tailored to your skills and experience.
From £ 80
Learn to paddleboard safely with your dog at Arden Sailing Club. Private SUP Pup sessions for up to 2 humans and 1 dog. £180 for 2-hour session.
From £ 90
Award-winning beginner-friendly SUP safari on the River Avon with expert instruction, wildlife spotting, and scenic paddling. From £60pp.
From £ 60
Enjoy two hours of mixed boat hire including single and double kayaks, stand up paddleboards and pedal boats with supervision, facilities and rescue cover at Lower Moor for £25 per person.
From £ 25
1-hour stand-up paddle board hire at Lower Moor, Worcestershire. For ages 8+, available weekends, Bank Holidays, and school holidays. Includes equipment and rescue cover.
From £ 18
Explore SUP with our Discover Paddleboarding Day: Learn basics, safety, & equipment use, 11am-4pm. Perfect for beginners.
From £ 85
