CANOES & KAYAKS

Paddle Days: the 15 Best Kayak and Paddle Sessions

28 tours  ·  from $21 a head

Flat water and a paddle, which is what the coast offers when the surf is too small or too big to learn in. These 15 sessions cover kayak routes, paddleboard tours and the sunrise runs, priced by the hour.

From Nerja: Guided Paddle Surf Cliffs and Maro Waterfall - Snorkeling Among Rocks, Corals, and Fish
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From Nerja: Guided Paddle Surf Cliffs and Maro Waterfall

1.Guided Paddle Surf Cliffs and Maro Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 400 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $41Our pick

Paddle from Burriana Beach along the Maro-Cerro Gordo cliffs to the Maro waterfall and Acantilado caves. Your guide teaches basic SUP technique, leads the group, and takes GoPro photos and videos. Guides such as Yann, Juanma, Miguel, and Natalia are praised for patient support. Bring swimwear, water, sunscreen, and snorkel gear if you have it.

“Juanma, the guide was amazing and really caring and experienced. The experience was great!”

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Seville: Paddle Surf Route and Class - Starting on C. Betis by the river
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Seville: Paddle Surf Route and Class

2.Paddle Surf Route and Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 346 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $35Top rated

Meet Paddle Surf Sevilla on C. Betis for a 90-minute paddleboard lesson and city route. Guides such as Pablo, Tatiana, Rodrigo, and Valentina help beginners find their balance while you pass colorful Triana and view Seville’s Gothic cathedral. Boards, life jackets, lockers, and photos or videos are included.

“Lovely way to spend the afternoon floating down the river. Our guide was informative and fun and made sure everything went easily for us.”

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Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria: boat trip, drinks, food, paddle surfing, snorkeling - Timing, weather, and possible changes
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Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria: boat trip, drinks, food, paddle surfing, snorkeling

3.Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria: boat trip, drinks, food, paddle surfing, snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 310 reviews · 4 hours · from $56

Set sail from Puerto de Escala with an English- and Spanish-speaking crew, cruise past Gran Canaria’s cliffs to Cueva del Agua, then stop at Playa del Perchel for tapas, drinks, snorkeling, paddleboarding, and swimming. The classic boat has hammocks, shade, a bathroom, and life jackets. Jet skis, parasailing, and banana rides cost extra.

“The staff were friendly and made a fuss of the kids on Xmas day. They also dressed up as Santa. As a family we done different activities on there & enjoyed lots of drinks. It was a great day, just a shame it wasn’t for longer.”

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Charter Tour: By Boat in the Bay of Palma with Snorkeling and Paddle Surfing

4.Charter Tour: By Boat in the Bay of Palma with Snorkeling and Paddle Surfing

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 262 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $77

Spend 2.5 hours on a small charter boat with up to nine people, guided by captains such as Enrique and Francesca. Cruise from Club de Mar to Ses Illetes and Punta Negra, then swim, snorkel, paddleboard, or use the included sea scooter. Water, soft drinks, and beers are provided, but bring food, towels, and sunscreen.

“My family of 6 really enjoyed the SaltyTours experience in Palma. The boat ride tour was comfortable and private since the maximum passengers is a small group of 9. Once we arrived, they enjoyed snorkeling and playing with the self propelled sea scooters. The SUP boards were popular too. Thank you for a wonderful day on the water in Palma.”

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Discover the best corners of the island in paddle surf - The 9:00 am meeting and transfer to the beach
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Discover the best corners of the island in paddle surf

5.Discover the best corners of the island in paddle surf

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 250 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $84

Meet Sup Ibiza at 9:00 am, then follow the wind and waves to a quiet beach chosen that day. After a safety lesson, paddle along cliffs, enter sea caves, swim, and jump from cliffs if you wish. Gear, insurance, instructors, and photos are included. You must know how to swim.

“Great tour with nice and friendly tour guides and amazing atmosphere and locations. Enjoyed it so much”

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Valencia: Jet Ski Tour + Paddle Surf + Photos + Free drink - Riding through Valencia Bay
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Valencia: Jet Ski Tour + Paddle Surf + Photos + Free drink

6.Jet Ski Tour + Paddle Surf + Photos + Free drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 246 reviews · 30 minutes - 1 hour

Meet your Spanish or English-speaking instructor at Valencia harbor for a safety briefing, then ride a jet ski along the coast for 30 minutes or one hour. One or two people can share a ski for the same price. The package also advertises paddle surf, photos, and a free drink, while the listed inclusions cover fuel, insurance, equipment, and cold-weather wetsuits.

“Had a great experience, the guide was really friendly and everything was well organised. However it was upsetting that the jetski speed was limited to 58kph and the guides jetski was a lot faster. This is not common for them to be limited.”

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Paddle Surf Route Cliffs Nerja and Cascada de Maro + Snorkel - Starting from Burriana Beach at 1:00 pm
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Paddle Surf Route Cliffs Nerja and Cascada de Maro + Snorkel

7.Paddle Surf Route Cliffs Nerja and Cascada de Maro + Snorkel

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 198 reviews · from $34

Join Educare Aventura at 1:00 pm for a 2.5-hour paddleboard route from Burriana Beach to the Cliffs of Nerja and Maro. You’ll pass sea caves, beaches, bird habitat, and Maro Waterfall, with time to snorkel and rest on your board. Guides such as Angel and Sergio have led the route, and free GoPro photos and videos are included.

“Truly a spectacular experience and a highlight of my trip. I loved how close we went to the cliffs and the clear water. The paddling wasn’t very challenging and 2.5 hrs was just enough time. We also got breaks in between to hang out on our boards or snorkel.”

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Seville Paddle Surf Sup in the Guadalquivir River - Learning the basics before the river views
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Seville Paddle Surf Sup in the Guadalquivir River

8.Seville Paddle Surf Sup in the Guadalquivir River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 198 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $35

Spend about two hours paddleboarding on Seville’s Guadalquivir with guides such as Jesús, Manuel, Dani, or Alexis. You’ll learn the basics, pass beneath Triana Bridge, see Torre del Oro and the bullring from the water, stop for a drink, and receive photos and video afterward. Swimming ability is required.

“This was such a fun and exciting activity! Our instructor Jesus was so sweet and helpful and cracked us up! I totally recommend this company. I was a beginner and by the end was a pro!”

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Barcelona: Sunrise or Sunset Paddle Surf with Photos - A quiet view of Barcelona from Port Olímpic
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Barcelona: Sunrise or Sunset Paddle Surf with Photos

9.Sunrise or Sunset Paddle Surf with Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 184 reviews · 1h 30m · from $53

Meet near Port Olímpic for a 90-minute small-group paddleboarding session at sunrise or sunset. An English- or Spanish-speaking instructor teaches the basics, supplies the board, wetsuit, life jacket, locker, and captures photos and videos. Guides such as Damil and Claudio are praised for patient coaching, making this a good first paddleboarding experience for confident swimmers.

“Fantastic experience, we paid for our daughters to do this on our last morning totally worth the money they loved every minute. The only thing we didn’t get a video (not a big issue) photos were beautiful although again maybe with the sunset behind them would have been a lovely memorabilia (recommendation not a big issue) all in all the gentleman that took them out was fantastic and so friendly we would definitely do it again.”

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Family, Private & Group Standup Paddle Lessons in Waikiki - The safety briefing and beach transfer
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Family, Private & Group Standup Paddle Lessons in Waikiki

10.Family, Private & Group Standup Paddle Lessons in Waikiki

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 143 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $118

Ride the Ohana Surf Project shuttle from Waikiki to a two-hour beach lesson built around your ability. You will receive a rashguard, reef shoes, board, paddle, safety briefing, and hands-on coaching. Instructors such as Mark, Kai, Kevin, and Marcus are praised for calm, encouraging instruction. Photos and videos cost extra.

“I had an amazing time. My instructor was extremely nice and patient with me. I would definitely recommend this activity with this company. They are the best.”

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Mallorca: Kayak and Paddle Surf excursion through crystal clear water caves - Thirty minutes toward Cala Mondragó
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Mallorca: Kayak and Paddle Surf excursion through crystal clear water caves

11.Mallorca: Kayak and Paddle Surf excursion through crystal clear water caves

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 128 reviews · from $54

Paddle from Playa Barca toward Cala Mondragó and Cala S’Amarador with a guide, stopping at clear-water caves, snorkeling spots, and easy coasteering sites. Kayak or paddle surf, equipment, photos, and safety guidance are included. Guide Mateo has earned warm praise for his friendly, attentive approach.

“The weather became very windy. The guide did not take any risks and cancel the activity, we appreciated this very much as we have children.”

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3 Hours by Boat with Paddle Surf Course, Snorkel and more - Seeing Ibiza’s west coast from the board
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3 Hours by Boat with Paddle Surf Course, Snorkel and more

12.3 Hours by Boat with Paddle Surf Course, Snorkel and more

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 125 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $96

Join Ruben, Manu, and the Sup Paradise Ibiza crew aboard YARU for a three-hour west-coast outing from San Antonio. You’ll receive SUP instruction, paddle for about an hour, snorkel in a quiet cove, and enjoy fruit, drinks, and included GoPro photos. The group is limited to 12 people.

“It was perfect. Ruben was very funny and explained everything very good. We will recommend this for sure! Thank you for everything:)”

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Outrigger Canoe Surfing - The Royal Hawaiian meeting point keeps things easy
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Outrigger Canoe Surfing

13.Outrigger Canoe Surfing

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 122 reviews · 20 minutes (approx.) · from $51

Meet Waikiki Beach Services at the Royal Hawaiian, then paddle a six-seat outrigger canoe into Waikiki’s waters with a licensed captain. You’ll learn how this canoe connects to Hawaiian royalty and catch at least two waves. Children from age 5 and nonswimmers can ride, though only four seats are for paddlers.

“Awesome experience. Lots of fun. Can’t wait to do it again!! Great company to use - friendly Easy to find”

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Kayak, Snorkel, and Surf with Turtles in Honolulu - Snorkeling at Turtle Canyon
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Kayak, Snorkel, and Surf with Turtles in Honolulu

14.Kayak, Snorkel, and Surf with Turtles in Honolulu

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 95 reviews · from $200

Join local guides Shane and Neil for a three-hour Waikiki water adventure capped at five people. Kayak or paddleboard over coral reef, snorkel at Turtle Canyon and a shipwreck, then learn to surf with patient instruction. Hotel pickup, gear, snacks, and water are included.

“This was awesome experience with Kayaking, Snorkeling and above all Surfing! We had a blast. Both me and my wife were very basic with swimming but they made it so easy with loads of fun! Don’t miss these guys while in Hawaii!”

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Los Cristianos : 1 Hour of Paddle surf Rental - Finding the shop on Juan Reverón Sierra Street
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Los Cristianos : 1 Hour of Paddle surf Rental

15.Los Cristianos : 1 Hour of Paddle surf Rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 91 reviews · 1 day · from $21Best value

Meet the Adventoure Kayak team at 1 Juan Reverón Sierra Street in Los Cristianos, collect a rigid SUP board and paddle, and spend one hour on the bay. Staff explain the safe areas and suggested route. You can paddle toward the Guaza cliffs, look for birds, or simply float and sunbathe. This is independent rental, not a lesson.

“Dommage de devoir faire un long trajet seuls avec notre paddle jusque l’océan. Et de ne pas pouvoir aller où l’on veut avec”

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