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15 Paddle Board Tours Worth Flying For

181 tours  ·  from $10 a head

Standing up gives you the view a kayak cannot: straight down through clear water. These 15 paddleboard tours are priced and timed, with a note on which suit a first go and which expect some balance.

Ibiza: Beach Hopping Cruise w/ Paddleboard, Food, & Drinks - Cala Bassa and the first swim
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Ibiza: Beach Hopping Cruise w/ Paddleboard, Food, & Drinks

1.Ibiza: Beach Hopping Cruise w/ Paddleboard, Food, & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,224 reviews · 6 hours · from $81Our pick

From San Antonio, cruise Ibiza’s west coast with guides such as Johnny, stopping at Cala Bassa, Cala Comte, and Cala Tarida or Cala Escondida. You get beach time, open-water swimming, paddleboards, snorkeling gear, floating toys, buffet food, music, and drinks. The afternoon trip adds sunset views near Mambo.

“Amazing vibes , boat with 3 decks, plenty room to walk and move , good buffet food and always snacks available . Last 20 min we all danced just before getting into port so it has a bit everything , chill , party , swimming , paddle Boarding”

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Dolphin and Manatee Stand Up Paddleboard Tour in Daytona Beach - Around the island, yacht club, and canals
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Dolphin and Manatee Stand Up Paddleboard Tour in Daytona Beach

2.Dolphin and Manatee Stand Up Paddleboard Tour in Daytona Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,328 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $65Top rated

Paddle through Daytona Beach canals, beneath seven bridges, around an island, and past yachts while looking for dolphins and manatees. Guides such as Brock, Dallas, and Spencer teach beginners on calm water, with kayaks available if standing feels uneasy. Morning departures offer cooler weather and better wildlife conditions.

“Spence was an awesome guide!!! Very caring and attentive!!! We didn’t see any wildlife but very scenic tour.”

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Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding - Snorkeling the fringing reefs
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Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding

3.Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,372 reviews · from $114

Start at 8:30 am in Nelly Bay for a five-hour cruise around Magnetic Island. Aquascene’s small group tour combines reef snorkeling, paddle boarding, secluded beaches, island stories, and wildlife viewing. Master Reef Guides provide tuition and reef education, while the crew may include local hosts such as Adam, Calvin, Anita, or Jan.

“Highly recommend! Absolutely beautiful ocean water, beaches and sea life. Guides were amazing! It was a lot of fun”

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Raccoon Island: Exploration on SUP/Kayak - Meeting at Bill Baggs Marina
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Raccoon Island: Exploration on SUP/Kayak

4.Raccoon Island: Exploration on SUP/Kayak

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,289 reviews · 2h 30m · from $99

Choose a kayak or SUP, follow a guide through Biscayne Bay mangroves, then reach Sandspur Island by boat for time with its gentle raccoons. Guides such as Tony, Alejandra, Francis, Ashley, and Sean help with paddling, safety, wildlife, and photos. The 150-minute trip includes life jackets, drinks, and fresh fruit.

“FIRE!!!!! Liam and Francis were fantastic!! We saw so many raccoons, and big ol moon jelly fish!!! The mangroves were gorgeous!!! If only we could keep the raccoons as pets 🤭🤭🤭”

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Ibiza: Snorkeling and SUP Paddle, Beach and Cave Tour - Cala Bassa: rocky water and Posidonia meadows
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Ibiza: Snorkeling and SUP Paddle, Beach and Cave Tour

5.Ibiza: Snorkeling and SUP Paddle, Beach and Cave Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,264 reviews · 3 hours · from $70

Set out from San Antonio with guides such as Ivan, Marco, Miguel, or Nacho for a three-hour west-coast boat trip. Swim, snorkel, and paddleboard at Cala Bassa and Cala Comte, then enter Ibiza’s largest sea cave if conditions allow. Cold drinks, flotation aids, gear, and an easygoing crew are included.

“The variety of activity was great, the team was great and the beverages provided were great! The owner really cares about making sure you have a good experience too! Highly recommend!”

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Dolphin, Manatee and SeaTurtle SUP Adventure Tour of St Augustine - Kayak or paddleboard: choose with care
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Dolphin, Manatee and SeaTurtle SUP Adventure Tour of St Augustine

6.Dolphin, Manatee and SeaTurtle SUP Adventure Tour of St Augustine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,219 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $65

Paddle for about two hours with a guide from Three Brothers Boards, choosing a kayak or paddleboard. You’ll explore the waters near Anastasia State Park and the St Augustine Lighthouse, watching for dolphins, sea turtles, manatees, birds, sharks, and jumping fish. Guides including Ryan, Spence, Nolan, and Todd are praised for patient instruction and local wildlife knowledge.

“Spencer was a great tour guide! It was very fun to paddleboard and see florida! I saw a sea turtle but it was bit late in the season for manatees!”

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Raccoon Island: Exploration on SUP/Kayak - Meeting at Bill Baggs Marina
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Raccoon Island Exploration on SUP/Kayak

7.Raccoon Island Exploration on SUP/Kayak

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 972 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $99

Start at 10800 Collins Ave, board a boat, then kayak through mangroves and open water to Sandspur Island. Guides such as Tony, Alejandra, Angie, Sean, and Liam explain the ecosystem while you look for fish, crabs, snails, and birds. Expect snacks, drinks, swimming, and time with raccoons.

“This company and your was excellent. We looked into other kayak tours, but you had to kayak the entire way there. That would have been tough. This company boats you to a floating dock where you kayak the last leg for a shorter distance!”

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Split: Stand Up Paddleboard Night Glow Tour - From central Split to the Stobreč shore
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Split: Stand Up Paddleboard Night Glow Tour

8.Split: Stand Up Paddleboard Night Glow Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 916 reviews · 2h 30m · from $51

Paddle from Split to Stobreč at night on hard touring SUP boards with bright lights beneath you. A certified guide teaches beginners, leads you through calm sea and river water, points out fish and rocky shores, and shares photos afterward. Guides such as Luca, Tomas, Paula, and Rose have helped make this a relaxed, friendly outing for first-time paddlers.

“The paddleboard glow tour was amazing!! The guides were great and super friendly. The clear, lit-up boards were awesome and it was absolutely gorgeous being out on the water in the dark!”

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Los Cabos Power snorkel Adventure, Kayaking and Stand-Up Paddle - Stop one: the marina and Cabo Adventures base
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Los Cabos Power snorkel Adventure, Kayaking and Stand-Up Paddle

9.Los Cabos Power snorkel Adventure, Kayaking and Stand-Up Paddle

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 872 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $99

From San Jose del Cabo, ride a fast inflatable boat past El Arco to a quieter cove near Chileno Bay. Use provided snorkel gear, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and advertised sea scooters, then refuel with quesadillas and salsa. Guides such as Mike, Paco, Chaka, and Adrian have led recent trips, though equipment should be confirmed before you go.

“The best tour ever. We had such care and they really made it such a special experience for us. Really had a blast”

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Nature & Island Exploration on SUP/Kayak - Paddling through the mangroves
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Nature & Island Exploration on SUP/Kayak

10.Nature & Island Exploration on SUP/Kayak

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 816 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $99

From Venetian Marina, choose a kayak or SUP and follow a guide toward Miami’s mangroves and Raccoon Island. Expect a boat transfer, beginner instruction, wildlife sightings, swimming, fruit, and drinks. Guides such as Sean, CJ, Tony, Alexandra, and Adam have earned praise for their energy and local insight. Bring water shoes and a change of clothes.

“This was an amazing little afternoon excursion. Our host was very knowledgeable in local birds, fish, fauna and all things wildlife. we kayaked alongside a pod of dolphins, saw crab spiders, raccoons, puffer fish, a variety of birds and then some. Highly recommend this to see the biscayne bay. Great value.”

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Guided Island EcoTour: CLEAR/Standard Kayak, SUP - Bonita Springs - Open Water, Birds, Dolphins, and the Luck of the Day
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Guided Island EcoTour: CLEAR/Standard Kayak, SUP – Bonita Springs

11.Guided Island EcoTour: CLEAR/Standard Kayak, SUP – Bonita Springs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 793 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $50

Paddle Naples leads a relaxed 2.5-hour eco tour from Big Hickory Island in Bonita Springs. Choose a standard or clear kayak, SUP, or Hobie pedal kayak, then explore mangroves, Gulf water, and a shell-filled beach. Guides including Hannah, Nick, Victoria, Elizabeth, and Zach share details about birds, dolphins, shells, and local ecology.

“Our group of six ranged in age from 12 to 81. Guide, Nick, was friendly, helpful, and very knowledgeable about the area and wildlife we saw. We had plenty of time to take in the beautiful sites and explore. No manatees in December (best in July this far south), but the time on the water was time well spent!”

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Barcelona: Sunrise Paddleboarding with Instructor and Photos - The beach briefing and first paddle strokes
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Barcelona: Sunrise Paddleboarding with Instructor and Photos

12.Barcelona: Sunrise Paddleboarding with Instructor and Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 782 reviews · 2 hours · from $35

Meet at Eswell Surf School, store your belongings, then carry your board and paddle about five minutes to Barceloneta Beach. Instructors such as Carlos, Santiago, Santi, Pietro, and Luis help beginners find their balance during a gentle 1.5-hour sunrise session. Sit or stand, set your own pace, and receive photos afterward.

“Great experience, skillful guides, beautiful way to view the city.”

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Barcelona: Paddleboarding at Sunrise. Includes: instructor, photos, equipment - Getting ready at the surf school
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Barcelona: Paddleboarding at Sunrise. Includes: instructor, photos, equipment

13.Barcelona: Paddleboarding at Sunrise. Includes: instructor, photos, equipment

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 570 reviews · 1h 30m · from $29Best value

Meet DGPADDLESURF near Barceloneta’s San Miguel Beach before dawn. Instructors such as Felipe, Diego, Francisco, and Cassandra teach basic SUP skills, guide you onto the Mediterranean, and take photos and videos as the sun comes up. Boards, paddles, wetsuits, insurance, lockers, and hot showers are included.

“The guide is super cool and shows you some pretty cool tricks so it can be easy for you😀 And also takes really good pictures”

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Budva: 3-Hour Paddle Board or Kayak Tour to Coastal Caves - Old Town views from sea level
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Budva: 3-Hour Paddle Board or Kayak Tour to Coastal Caves

14.Budva: 3-Hour Paddle Board or Kayak Tour to Coastal Caves

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 568 reviews · 3 hours · from $53

Paddle from Budva’s riverfront toward the Old Town, Dancing Girl, Blue Lagoon, Pigeon Cave, and Calypso Beach by kayak or SUP. Guides such as Rodeo, Ivan, Basil, and Stefan provide lessons, safety help, and photos. You get time to swim, snorkel, and try a cliff jump, with no prior paddling experience required.

“Basil was a great guide, he made sure everyone got in and out of the kayaks safely and kept the group together. We had great fun paddling through the sea cave and swimming on Hawaii Island!”

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Pirate's Channel & 3 Lagoons Kayak or SUP/Paddle Tour +Meditation - Getting started on a kayak or paddleboard
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Pirate’s Channel & 3 Lagoons Kayak or SUP/Paddle Tour +Meditation

15.Pirate’s Channel & 3 Lagoons Kayak or SUP/Paddle Tour +Meditation

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 564 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Start at 5:00 a.m. for a three-hour kayak or SUP trip across Bacalar’s Seven Colors Lagoon. A bilingual guide, including Jorge, leads you through the Pirate’s Channel, Mariscal Lagoon, and the Mangrove Sanctuary, with breakfast, meditation, water, a dry bag, and GoPro photos included.

“Amazing experience Jorge was very helpful provided lots of tips and tricks, and even giving you space to manage at your own pace it was a great first time trying SUP and now I love it!”

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