Stand-up Paddleboarding in Scotland

Stand-up paddle boarding, often shortened to SUP, is one of the UK’s fastest growing watersports and is a great activity for escaping the everyday. And Scotland is one of the best places to paddleboard. From the deck of a paddle board, you can see the best of Scotland from a whole new perspective. And being near, on or in water is a great way to improve your health and boost those wellbeing endorphins.

Whether you're going on a group outing on individual paddle boards, all together aboard one jumbo paddle board, or a beginner looking for lessons, get ready for guaranteed laughs. Paddleboarding in Scotland has it all! Some companies even offer outings with four-legged family members – Pups on SUPs – for tail-wagging fun! 

Paddle boarding on Loch Insh

© VisitScotland / Jakub Iwanicki

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