Full Day Zero to Hero SUP (8-16yrs) at Loch Insh




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This session is a spectacular way to try out Stand Up Paddle Boarding and explore the Scottish Highlands; you won't regret trying it!
From building your skills and confidence on the peaceful Loch Insh in Cairngorms National Park to paddling along the stunning River Spey to test your newfound abilities, this is a fantastic adventure both kids and adults will love.
Loch Insh has perfectly calm conditions to help take your skills from zero to hero in a day, so paddlers experienced or not, young and old, are welcome to give it ago. However, this price is only available to children between 6 and 16, you can also check out our adult prices to make it a day well spent paddling with your kids amid the picturesque Cairngorms and Monadhliath mountains.
After being briefed and kitted up by one of our fully certified instructors, it's practice time on the Loch! Your instructor will provide you with a board, paddle, wetsuit, buoyancy aid, helmet, and SUP leash, then offer some safety instructions on how to use the equipment before teaching you a range of fundamental techniques to help you find control and balance, among other skills.
This introduction will get you ready for the adventure we will then be embarking on along the river that spans 107 miles towards Aviemore, passing through breathtaking mountains, spotting the local wildlife and taking on several challenges that will raise the excitement levels and give you a chance to show off your paddling skills whatever your ability level, the thrilling twists and turn will prove a challenge.
Your experienced instructor will guide you the whole way, delivering expert insights to sharpen your skills and lead you through the session with the confidence to successfully complete it and continue your SUP journey into the future.
Challenge yourself, immerse yourself in the great Scottish outdoors and learn new skills in this fantastic session!
What does the activity include
- Full certified instructors
- Safety briefing
- Hala SUP Paddle boards
- Paddles
- Wetsuits
- Buoyancy aids
- Helmets
- SUP leashes
- Neoprene wetsuit boots
- Swim shorts to go over the wetsuits.
- Dry bags so you can bring equipment along with you if you want
- All first aid and safety equipment.
- Photographs
- Changing robes/pop up tent for those who want more privacy when putting on a wetsuit
When your activity starts and finishes
The session will begin at 09:30 and finish around 15:00.
Book and contact us to arrange final details.
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- Purchase the activity with Fixed Date.
- Get the activity with Open Date. You'll have 90 days to activate the date.
- Looking to Gift? You can send a Gift Voucher by Email or a Gift Box by Postal Mail.
Don't worry about the weather. If the provider cancels due to weather conditions or unexpected issues, you can postpone the date at no additional cost or receive a full refund.
Fixed Date bookings are non-refundable, except in cases of bad weather or issues with the provider. Bookings without a date or for gifting can be refunded within 14 days of purchase.
We use bank security technology to protect your personal data and ensure secure transactions.
Only our verified customers can rate the experiences. Their reviews will be published on the provider and activity profile. Additionally, you'll receive a 3% cashback for your future bookings.
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Full Day Zero to Hero SUP (8-16yrs) at Loch Insh
Highland Outdoor Adventures, Glenavon Cottage, Main St Newtonmore
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Full Day Zero to Hero SUP (8-16yrs) at Loch Insh
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Full Day Zero to Hero SUP (17yrs+) at Loch Insh




General information
Deal availability
Deal overview
Stand Up Paddle Boarding is the perfect way to capture the serenity and beauty of the Scottish Highlands while acquiring new skills and building a passion for a fun sport.
Loch Insh not only sets a stunning scene with plenty of breathtaking views to enjoy around Cairngorms National Park, but the flat and calm conditions of the freshwater there act as the ideal conditions for beginners to learn and practice their new skills before heading out to the river.
Under the tutelage of our passionate, qualified instructors, you will soon find yourself paddling along the famous river spey towards exciting rapids. Your instructor's experience and local knowledge make them perfectly equipped to help pick you up with expert advice to give you the confidence to find the balance necessary to thrive in this session and enjoy your day spent paddling to the fullest.
The river offers plenty of twists and turns that will challenge paddlers with any experience level. The sights are rewards enough, along with the beautiful wildlife you can spot on your adventure, like otters, eagles, and ospreys.
You will be glad to hear that after meeting at Loch Insh Church Car Park and hearing a safety briefing from your experienced instructor, we will provide all the necessary equipment, including helmets, buoyancy aids, wetsuits, leashes, wetsuit shoes, a paddle, and a top-class board.
This price is exclusive to those 17 and over, so it is never too late to try paddle boarding and become a confident paddler in no time.
This is the ultimate way to experience Scotland at its most beautiful, don't miss out!
What does the activity include
- Qualified Instructor
- Safety Briefing
- HALA paddle boards
- Wetsuits
- Buoyancy aids
- Helmets
- Leashes
- Paddles
- Wetsuit shoes
When your activity starts and finishes
Book and get in touch with us to arrange details.
Yumping is committed to you
- Purchase the activity with Fixed Date.
- Get the activity with Open Date. You'll have 90 days to activate the date.
- Looking to Gift? You can send a Gift Voucher by Email or a Gift Box by Postal Mail.
Don't worry about the weather. If the provider cancels due to weather conditions or unexpected issues, you can postpone the date at no additional cost or receive a full refund.
Fixed Date bookings are non-refundable, except in cases of bad weather or issues with the provider. Bookings without a date or for gifting can be refunded within 14 days of purchase.
We use bank security technology to protect your personal data and ensure secure transactions.
Only our verified customers can rate the experiences. Their reviews will be published on the provider and activity profile. Additionally, you'll receive a 3% cashback for your future bookings.
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Full Day Zero to Hero SUP (17yrs+) at Loch Insh
Highland Outdoor Adventures, Glenavon Cottage, Main St Newtonmore