Stand-Up Paddleboarding
Paddleboarding on the river wey
Our Stand UP Paddleboarding sessions take place from our base at Godalming Wharf and last 2.5 hours.
We cover all basic skills to get you standing up on our journey which covers around 6-8km. Each session is tailored to your ability, if it’s your first time or your a seasoned pro. All essential equipment is provided just turn up and enjoy the view !
We are open for watersports 1st March – 1st November
For Clubs & Courses please scroll to the bottom of the page.
Private & Mixed Lessons
Why Paddleboard With Roar Outdoor
Our whole ethos revolves around fun! The main priority during our sessions is you, we make our sessions bespoke which means each session is different guided by what is engaging you the most!
- Our staff team have over 30 years of instructing experience.
- We can offer everything from family fun sessions or advanced SUP skills coaching.
- Our base at Godalming Wharf is located that just 10 minutes paddle into your session you will be surrounded by countryside and some of the most beautiful views the River Wey has to offer.
What You Get
During your 2.5 hour session our expert instructors will guide you on your journey to learn new skills or improve old ones all whilst experiencing the most glorious stretch of the River Wey.
- Use of our brand new 2023 Red Paddleboard fleet.
- Use of all Buoyancy Aids and Safety Equipment.
- Pictures during your session sent to you by What's App at the end of session. You can opt in/out of this at the start of your session.
- Free parking at Godalming Wharf for the duration of your session.
Prices – Inclusive of VAT
- Private 1-2-1 coaching session £120
- Private coaching session for two £60pp
- Private coaching Sessions for 3 or more £45pp
- Ages 3-8 £10pp (sharing a board with a parent)
- Mixed Group session’s (Minimum age 12) £38.50pp
- 6 week developmental programme £220
- Wet suit hire – if wanted £5pp
If you have a gift voucher please send us and email to redeem. We have recently become vat registered so vouchers purchased in 2022 will show a different price , we will of course honour these.
If you’re interested in one of our paddle sessions, but are in one of the following groups.
- Your bringing a group of more than 6
- You are over 125kg
- Over 65 years of age
- Have a disability that effects day to day life
We can still make your session happen but send us a message below to discuss your day before using the booking system.
Please Note: All young people under 18 must be accompanied by an adult, either in the session or by walking along the tow path.
Please use the button below to book. All necessary information needed for your session will be provided in your Booking Confirmation E-mail.
Your in safe hands with us , as Paddle UK (Formerly British Canoeing) delivery partners we have committed to providing clients with a first class paddling experience that embraces learning and development. Delivering fun, engaging and safe activities.
All of our staff hold Paddle UK qualifications and have regular CPD to keep their skills sharp
Sup Clubs & Courses
An Introduction to Winter Paddling
This course is designed to give you everything you need to know to continue your paddling into winter.
Course Duration: 5 hours 10am-3pm – including a paddle
Location: Godalming Wharf + Classroom Space
Course Content
- What to wear in the winter
- Winter kit talk in detail exploring the options
- Understanding the weather and river conditions
- Focus on local paddle spots and information (Wey, Basingstoke Canal, South-West Thames)
- Treating hypothermia and other winter difficulties
- When not to paddle
- Break for lunch (bring your own picnic)
- A paddle from our Godalming Wharf base
What to bring:
- Your own board, paddle, waist leash (a must), buoyancy aid (a must) – please contact us if you wish to hire anything from us
- Suitable clothing for the weather on the day – we wetsuits to hire – please contact us if you’d like to hire one
- Picnic lunch, snacks and water
This course is aimed at people who have paddle experience already.
Please email jo@roaroutdoor.co.uk for more information.
SUP CLUB @ ROAR
Back for 2024 !
We are excited to get back on the river with SUP CLUB @ ROAR
Here at Roar we are keen to welcome local paddlers to come together and share their love for the water. Sup Club Roar gives you the chance to explore local areas with like minded paddlers and gain the benefits of joining a club. So grab your paddle and your board and lets paddle happy!
For £70pp per year you have exclusive access to our members paddles and a number of other benefits. Memberships are open to anyone who owns their own board, can self recue and has had a lesson/course with Roar Outdoor or another provider.
CLUB BENIFITS
- 12 guided Friday evening socials in Godalming and surrounding areas
- Private parking and launching from our Godalming social base
- Exclusive Facebook group to meet other paddlers and see all of our dates and locations
- Priority booking to our trips and events
- 20% Discount on all our Coaching , Trips and Paddle Courses
- Paddle brand discounts
- Welcome pack
- Be the first to know about news and updates
- Exclusive Roar Sunglasses
- Roar Drybag
- Roar Lanyard
- New friends and heaps of fun!
Any questions or queries please email Jo at
Junior Sup Developmental Course 2025 date TBC
This 6 Week developmental programme for ages 10-16 is designed to maximise your young persons paddle boarding prowess consisting of six 2.5 hour sessions designed to improve confidence, technique and knowledge.
Adult 6 Week Developmental Course 2025 Dates TBC
This 6 Week developmental programme is designed to maximise your paddle boarding prowess consisting of six 2.5 hour sessions designed to improve confidence, technique and knowledge
Junior SUP Holiday Sessions
This is a drop in session for 10-16 year olds designed to improve technique, safety and knowledge but most of all have fun and meet paddlers their own age with lots of SUP games and races it’s sure to expend some energy and get them moving.
We have qualified and dbs checked staff on this session with a maximum group size of 12.
Sessions are 2.5 hours and run on Thursday afternoons in school holidays 1pm-3.30pm
All essential equipment needed for the session is included.
There is a £10 discount for bringing your own board (please email us for a discount code)
Wetsuit hire is available @ £5pp if wanted.
PADDLE SAFER COURSE - SUP
Roar Outdoor are committed to your safety on the water so start the year right with your safety in mind and join us on British Canoeing’s NEW paddle safer course.
COURSE DETAILS
This accredited 4 hour course is delivered by our expert staff is all about helping you increase confidence and knowledge to be a safer paddler.
This course takes place an heated indoor pool for rescue practice and a classroom for the theory and kit talks
COURSE PROGRAMME
- Board, paddles, equipment, clothing and kit
- Paddle conditions – weather, river flow, tides, wind speed and direction
- Planning a paddle
- Safety on the water – practical skills on the water, self rescue and supporting others
CORPORATE PADDLES
Have a corporate or team building day with a difference. Challenge your colleagues or clients, come together and learn some new skills paddleboarding.
Bring the team together and enjoy a guided paddle from our Godalming base in the Surrey Hills. You will receive free parking at our Godalming site, changing facilities and our highly qualified instructors to cater for all abilities.
From £60pp (for a minimum of 6) we will help tailor a bespoke 2 1/2 hour paddleboarding session just for you. For an extra charge we can arrange catering, such as welcome drinks, breakfast or lunch from our local caterers. We can advise on travel, local pubs and restaurants and possible other activities in the area.
All equipment is provided by us, all we ask of you is to bring a change of clothes, a water bottle and a positive attitude.
To discuss your requirements and arrange a session please contact our corporate group specialist Jo, on jo@roaroutdoor.co.uk. Please let us know of any specific needs and requirements.
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