Marina Discovery Paddle: Learn SUP & Explore Wildlife
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Get face-to-face with California sea lions from your own paddleboard — and learn a skill that lasts a lifetime. This unique 90-minute experience combines expert paddleboard instruction with a guided wildlife tour through LA’s largest marina. No experience needed. Led by LA’s most experienced ASI-accredited SUP instructor with 15 years and 1,000+ students guided. Includes Pictures!!!
Inclusions
What's included
- Wildlife guide and marine ecosystem education
- Water safety briefing
- Premium SUP board, adjustable carbon fiber paddle, leash, and safety gear
- Top quality boards, carbon fiber paddles, leash, lifevest or rescue belt
What's not
- Parking (free public parking available at Lot #11)
- Personal flotation device (available on request)
- Gratuities (appreciated but not expected)
- Photos (available upon request)
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
5.0
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Ratings come from 1 reviews collected by our booking partner. They are travellers' own words, in the order they were written — never reordered to flatter the experience.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Mother’s Beach, 14110 Palawan Way, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292. Closest parking: Lot #9. Look for the Paddle Method setup on the sand near the water’s edge on the beach or text/call 310-770-7291. It's a small area and we're easy to find
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 7 travellers
- Operated by
- Paddle Method
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It's a water based activity so comfort swimming is preferred
- Not recommended for paddlers with knee problems
How it compares in Santa Monica
- Its from-price is 33% below the median of the 175 experiences we list in Santa Monica.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 99 of 175.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Santa Monica
Santa Monica is a seaside city beside Los Angeles, known for its pier and Ferris wheel, wide beach, clifftop park and pedestrian shopping street.
Santa Monica sits on the Pacific coast at the western edge of Los Angeles, with a wide beach below a line of palm-topped bluffs. Its pier, built in 1909, carries a small amusement park with a solar-powered Ferris wheel, a carousel and arcades, and a sign marks the western end of Route 66. Palisades Park runs along the clifftop with ocean views.
Top-ranked sights in Santa Monica: Santa Monica Beach and Pier, Third Street Promenade, Marvin Braude Bike Trail.
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