Tenerife, the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, offers a unique opportunity to experience its stunning volcanic coastline through a private standup paddle lesson. For just $140.31 per person, adventurers can enjoy this aquatic activity, complete with a comprehensive 2-hour session and complimentary souvenir photos. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced paddler, this lesson promises both fun and learning, with tailored instruction available in multiple languages. Ready to discover the beauty of Tenerife from a different perspective?
Key Points
- Private 2-hour standup paddle lessons offered in the Bay of Playa de Los Cristianos, Tenerife, with cost from $140.31 per person.
- Lessons include a safety briefing, 2 hours of paddleboarding, and complimentary souvenir photos sent to participants.
- Available in Spanish, English, Italian, and French with all necessary equipment provided, including wetsuits, boards, paddles, and life jackets.
- Participants learn to paddle independently along the volcanic coast under the guidance of an experienced surf and SUP school.
- Lessons must be booked in advance, with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior and a meeting point at the Cristianmar building in Playa de Los Cristianos.
Activity Overview
Private stand up paddle lessons are offered in the Bay of Playa de Los Cristianos, Tenerife.
Private stand up paddle lessons are offered in the Bay of Playa de Los Cristianos, Tenerife.
The lessons last 2 hours and cost from $140.31 per person. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.
Lessons are available in Spanish, English, Italian, and French. The lesson includes a safety briefing, 2 hours of stand up paddleboarding, and souvenir photos.
Equipment like SUP boards, paddles, life jackets, and wetsuits are provided. Personal belongings can be stored during the lesson.
Participants are advised to bring swimwear, towels, and sunscreen.
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Itinerary Details
The starting location for the stand up paddleboarding lesson is Shaka Kayak y Sup Tenerife in Los Cristianos.
Participants begin with a 15-minute safety briefing. Then, they’ll spend 2 hours paddling along the volcanic coastline.
The lesson includes all necessary equipment: SUP boards, paddles, life jackets, and wetsuits. Participants can store their personal belongings in the locker room during the lesson.
After the paddling session, they’ll return to the starting point.
The activity includes complimentary photos, water, and snacks.
Learning Experience
As an official surf and SUP school with years of experience, the lessons are available daily for all ages. The learning experience begins with a theoretical part, followed by practical experience at sea. Participants will learn to paddle independently along the volcanic coast. Souvenir photos are taken and sent free of charge.
| Lesson Features | Description |
|—————–|————-|
| Theoretical Part | Introductory briefing |
| Practical Experience | Paddling on the water |
| Photography | Souvenir photos included |
| Lesson Availability | Daily for all ages |
Equipment and Safety
All necessary equipment, including wetsuits, boards, paddles, and life jackets, is provided for the lessons.
Participants can safely store their personal belongings in the locker room during the activity. Guests are advised to bring swimwear, towel, and sunscreen to fully enjoy the experience.
The school ensures safety measures are in place, providing insurance coverage. Individuals with certain medical conditions or physical limitations may not be eligible to participate.
It’s important to check the requirements and restrictions before booking to ensure the activity is suitable.
More Great Tours NearbyRestrictions and Requirements
Not all individuals may be eligible to participate in the private stand up paddle lessons in Tenerife.
The activity isn’t suitable for children under 11 years old or those with back problems, mobility impairments, epilepsy, or who weigh over 264 lbs (120 kg). Participants prone to seasickness or with pre-existing medical conditions are also ineligible.
The meeting point is at the Cristianmar building in Playa de Los Cristianos. Guests should check availability for specific dates and times.
All necessary equipment, including wetsuits, boards, paddles, and life jackets, is provided during the lessons.
Booking and Availability
How can one book the private stand up paddle lessons in Tenerife?
The lessons must be booked in advance, as availability is limited. Participants can check the calendar on the Shaka Kayak y Sup Tenerife website to see which dates and times are open.
Once a suitable slot is found, they can submit an online booking request. Payment is required to secure the reservation.
Customers have the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours before the lesson for a full refund.
The meeting point is the Cristianmar building in Playa de Los Cristianos, where the lesson will commence.
What to Expect
Before participants begin their private stand up paddle lesson in Tenerife, they’ll receive a thorough safety briefing from the experienced instructors.
They’ll learn proper paddling techniques and practice on the shore before venturing out onto the calm waters of the Bay of Playa de Los Cristianos.
Throughout the 2-hour lesson, the instructor will provide guidance and encouragement, helping participants paddle independently along the volcanic coastline.
Souvenir photos are taken and provided free of charge, capturing the beautiful scenery and the participants’ newfound SUP skills.
All necessary equipment, including wetsuits, boards, and life jackets, is included.
About the Destination
The private stand up paddle lesson takes place in the picturesque Bay of Playa de Los Cristianos, located on the southern coast of Tenerife.
This stunning volcanic landscape provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable paddle boarding experience. The calm waters and gentle waves make it an ideal spot for beginner and intermediate paddlers to learn and improve their skills.
The calm waters and gentle waves of this stunning volcanic landscape make it an ideal spot for beginner and intermediate paddlers.
Participants will have the opportunity to explore the rugged coastline, take in the breathtaking views, and possibly spot marine life during their 2-hour lesson.
The lesson starts and ends at the Shaka Kayak y Sup Tenerife center.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Standup Paddle Board?
No, participants cannot bring their own standup paddle board. The activity provides all necessary equipment, including the paddle board, paddle, wetsuit, and life jacket. Bringing personal equipment is not permitted.
Do I Need Prior Experience With Standup Paddleboarding?
No, prior experience with standup paddleboarding isn’t required. The lessons are designed for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced paddlers. Participants will receive a safety briefing and hands-on instruction to learn the proper techniques during the 2-hour session.
How Often Do the Lessons Take Place?
The lessons are available daily for all ages. The official surf and SUP school offers lessons regularly, providing a theoretical part followed by practical experience at sea.
Are There Any Group Discounts Available?
The private stand up paddle lessons don’t offer group discounts. The price is fixed at $140.31 per person. However, they do provide free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Can I Combine the Lesson With Other Water Activities?
Yes, customers can combine the private stand-up paddle lesson with other water activities. The provider offers kayaking and snorkeling options that can be booked together for a discounted package price.
The Sum Up
Experience the incredible natural beauty of Tenerife’s volcanic coastline with a private standup paddle lesson. This two-hour adventure includes safety briefing, equipment, and souvenir photos. Suitable for all ages and available in multiple languages, it’s a fun and educational way to explore the island’s picturesque waters. Book in advance to secure your spot, with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
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