Are you eager to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and discover Hong Kong's hidden natural treasures from a whole new perspective? Our beginner's stand-up paddleboard (SUP) lessons are the perfect first step to embarking on this journey.
The course will be held in Sha Ha, Sai Kung, known as Hong Kong's Back Garden. Part of the water is close to the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark, allowing you to paddle through the world-class azure waters and magnificent landscapes while learning.
After completing the course, you will receive an electronic certificate issued by the Hong Kong Surfing and Stand Up Paddleboarding Association.Full member of the International Surfing Association (ISA)Therefore, this certificate is not only a proof of your skills, but also your ticket to gain international recognition, rent equipment anytime and anywhere, and freely explore more beautiful waters.
Under the guidance of our professional instructors, you'll easily master the core techniques and safety knowledge of stand-up paddleboarding, laying a solid foundation for future water exploration. Sign up now to start your stand-up paddleboarding adventure and unlock a piece of the ocean that's all yours!
Course Details:
- In this 2-hour SUP beginner course, Blue Sky's professional instructors will teach you the basics of SUP paddling: prone, kneeling, and upright paddling techniques, posture and balance techniques on the board, the correct way to hold the paddle, how to control the board's direction (forward and backward paddling, turning, and stopping), as well as safety tips for SUP.
- Upon completion of the course, you will be awardedHong Kong Surfing and Stand Up Paddleboarding Association"The electronic certificate issued by the government allows you to rent a stand-up paddleboard and go out to sea at any time.
Event Location:Sai Kung Sha Ha Beach
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What do I need to bring?
- You must bring:Closed-toe and heeled water sports shoes, swimsuit or swimming trunks, short tee/sun-proof vest, hat, sunscreen, waterproof bag, change of clothes and at least 750ml of drinking water.
- Participants are also advised to bring sunglasses (with floatation belts) and apply sunscreen and mosquito repellent before the activity, and prepare a change of clothes for use after the activity.
- Participants are requested to change their clothes and place their personal belongings before arriving so that the event can start on time.
