Paddle Boards

Stand-Up Paddle Boards

Paddleboarding is a fun, cost-effective and easy way to get out onto the water, which is why it's one of the fastest-growing activities not just in the UK, but further affield too.

Benefits Of Paddle Boarding

1. It's proven that water has a relaxing effect on the human body, which is one of many reasons why paddle boarding is a superb way to reduce stress. As you are exercising, your body releases endorphins which trigger a positive feeling in your body.
2. Paddle boarding is a great workout that works out your entire body. To stand upright, your leg muscles have to be engaged. When you're on your feet, to maintain balance, your core, back and abdominal muscles are used, and to paddle, your back, arms and shoulders will propell you along the water.
3. SUP boarding is a low impact exercise, so there is little chance of you picking up any muscular injuries. Because of this, paddle boarding is popular with athletes recovering from injuries. 

Paddle Boards For Sale

A surge in popularity has resulted in a much wider choice, with leading brands constantly innovating the materials and technologies used. Furthermore, you can now buy paddle boards targeted at specific uses; from lightweight paddle boards suitable for racing, to thicker boards designed for activities such as yoga. You will also find more stable paddleboards purpose-built for beginners.

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We aim to offer everything you could possibly need for your boat or any water-related activity. When paddle boarding, we strongly suggest you are equipped with the right clothing (typically a wetsuit) and most importantly, wear a buoyancy aid should you fall into the water and get into any trouble. We stock a great range of buoyancy aids for paddle boarding.

If you're looking for another exciting way to maximise your time spent out on the water, why not check out our great range of towable water toys? The inflatables have a high quality, contemporary design and offer endless hours of entertainment on the water. We also stock a superb range of inflatable dinghies.

If you have any questions about paddle boards or any of the other 15,000+ products we have on our website, we're here to help! Call us on 01634 295 233, drop us an email or visit our Rochester store.