Ready to try something new? Join the awesome team from the Sir Peter Blake Marine Education and Recreation Centre (MERC) for an unforgettable stand-up paddleboarding adventure! Whether you're stepping onto a paddleboard for the first time or keen to experience the fun of a giant stand-up paddleboard (GSUP), this hands-on session will have you building confidence on the water, learning new skills, and enjoying a unique outdoor adventure.

With expert guidance from MERC instructors, you'll learn the basics of paddling, balance, and water safety before putting your skills into action. Try your hand at a traditional stand-up paddleboard or work together as a team on the giant stand-up paddleboard, where communication, teamwork, and plenty of laughs are all part of the experience.

We gratefully acknowledge Hibiscus and Bays Local Board for their support in making this event possible.

Important Notes

➜ 🚸 Suitable for all ages. Children under 15 must be supervised by an adult throughout the event.

➜ 🌊 Participants should be comfortable around water. No previous paddleboarding experience is required.

➜ 🦺 MERC will provide all activity equipment and compulsory safety gear, including life jackets.

➜ ⚠️ On the day of the event, all participants (or their guardians) must sign risk disclosures before taking part.

➜ 🌧️ This event is weather permitting and may be postponed or cancelled if water or weather conditions are unsuitable.

What should you bring?

👕 Clothes that can get wet

👟 Secure footwear suitable for getting wet or muddy

🧴 Sunscreen and a hat

💧 A water bottle

🧺 A towel and change of clothes for after your session

😊 Your sense of adventure and willingness to try something new

Why come paddleboarding with MERC?

Learn from experienced instructors: MERC's qualified outdoor instructors will teach you paddleboarding techniques, balance skills, teamwork, and water safety.

Peace of mind: MERC provides all safety equipment, first aid resources, and the expertise of a registered Outdoor Activity Provider.

Try something new: Experience both traditional stand-up paddleboarding and the excitement of paddling as a group on a giant stand-up paddleboard.

Get active outdoors: Enjoy fresh air, physical activity, and a fun challenge on the water.

Build confidence and teamwork: Develop new skills while working together and enjoying a shared adventure on the water.

Get ready for fun, fresh air, and an unforgettable stand-up paddleboarding adventure with MERC! 🏄‍♀️🌊☀️🤝

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