Stand-Up Paddleboarding is a fantastic way of getting out on the water & discovering our Northern Lake from April to October! Whether you’re looking to relax and explore, learn a new skill or just have fun - we have something for you! - and this year we've launched our brand new inflatable SUP Paddle Park course to enjoy as part of your session!
Begin your SUP journey and choose from our 3 different experiences tailored to your ability level – start with our coached SUP Taster session & work your way up to our more advanced Board Hire experience!
"As someone who is new to paddleboarding I was throughly impressed with the quality of the SUP Taster Session! Our instructors were super friendly and welcoming - they made the whole group feel really relaxed and at ease. I felt like I was out on the water with an old friend and they helped develop my paddle skills and confidence throughout the session. Can't wait to come back and try the Board Hire Session next time!" 
First time or looking to improve your skills? This one’s for you! Perfect for beginners, those with limited experience or anyone wanting to improve their board control skills - aged 10yrs and above!
Begin your paddle journey with our 60-minute coached SUP Taster session. Our BCU paddlesport instructors will lead the way and help to develop your SUP skills & confidence to paddle independently. You'll start with a short dry-land briefing and then follow your instructor onto the water to continue your experience.
Board, paddle, CE approved buoyancy aid & tuition included for £25pp! Wetsuits are optional and cost £5pp to hire. Please note in the event of strong wind conditions, you may be asked to stay within the bay area, offered a river trip or the most suitable alternative activity.
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(for experienced paddleboarders only)
Paddled with us before and want to explore more of the lake? This one’s for you! Perfect for those aged 10yrs+ who know what they're doing and don't need any coaching - they simply need to hire the kit!
Progress your SUP journey and enjoy our 60-minute board hire session going it solo! Enjoy discovering the bay area, tranquil coves and wildlife on route, with our water-based lifeguard keeping an eye on you along the way. Your lifeguard will start the session with a short safety briefing/skills test and then you can begin your own self-led paddle journey.
Board, paddle & CE approved buoyancy aid included for £17.50pp! Wetsuits are optional and cost £5pp to hire. Please note in the event of strong wind conditions, you may be asked to stay within the bay area, offered a river trip or the most suitable alternative activity.
(for experienced paddleboarders only)
Have your own SUP board? Looking for a safe place to launch? This one’s for you! Perfect for those who know what they're doing, don't need any coaching & have all the kit - aged 10yrs and above!
Come explore our beautiful spring-fed Northern Lake & enjoy a 60-minute paddle for just £12.50pp! It's the perfect way to switch off, unwind and enjoy being out on the water - with our water-based lifeguard keeping an eye on you along the way. Your lifeguard will start the session with a short safety briefing/skills test and then you can begin your own self-led paddle journey.
No kit is included. You will need your own one person SUP board, paddle & CE approved buoyancy aid (can be hired for £2.50pp). Wetsuits are optional and cost £5pp to hire. Please note in the event of strong wind conditions you may be asked to stay within the bay area, offered a river trip or the most suitable alternative activity. No kayaks, canoes, lilos, inflatables or family-sized boards.
Enjoy free access into our giant, inflatable SUP Paddle Park with every SUP booking made this year! Take on our inflatable SUP Paddle Park course and enjoy weaving in between inflatable obstacles or challenging yourself to get over the inflatable platforms – how long will you stay dry for? . . .
Aged 10 to 16 years old? Want to enjoy learning how to Stand Up Paddleboard on our Northern Lake with others your own age?
Why not book onto our Kids Aqua Park & SUP Combo Holiday mornings!
Our 2 hour kids only sessions run on weekday mornings during the school Summer holidays and include all your equipment, tuition & wetsuits for only £35pp! Follow the link below to find out more.
• All sessions must be pre-booked using our online booking system.
• Please ensure you arrive at least 45 minutes before the session time you have booked. This allows time to check-in and get kitted up ready for your time on the water.
• Participants must be able to swim at least 50m and be aged 10 years or older.
• You must ensure you have completed a waiver before checking-in for your session. Children aged 10 to 16 yrs old will need to be signed onto the activity by a person aged 17yrs or older.
• Please bring a towel with you and swimwear or clothing that you are happy to get wet in, as well as grip socks or soft-sole water shoes if you have them! We have Grip Socks available to buy in Reception for £2.50pp - these help protect your feet from stones at the SUP entrance. Wetsuits are optional and can be hired for £5pp!
• Stand Up Paddleboarding is a water based activity. It is likely you may fall off your board and into the water, so make sure you and group are happy with this before booking!
• Note that we are unable to offer refunds on booked sessions however, if you notify us more than 7 working days before your booking, we can help look at re-scheduling your session or providing a credit.
• In the event of strong wind conditions you may be asked to stay within the bay area of the lake, offered a river trip or the most suitable alternative activity on the day. In the event of extreme weather, high winds or flooding, Box End Park may need to cancel a session. In the event of this, we will help you re-schedule your booking or provide a return credit.
Child Supervision Policy
Anyone participating in an activity under the age of 17 years old must be accompanied on site at all times by a supervising adult aged 17 years or older. The supervising adult must remain in the vicinity of the activity in case they need to be alerted at any point by Box End Park staff.
For the adventure seekersDigital Gift vouchers
Looking for that perfect gift? Our Gift Vouchers make the perfect present for anyone wanting to enjoy watersports activities at Box End Park!
Use the button below to head over to our booking system and purchase a Gift Voucher. The voucher will be valid for 12 months from the date of the purchase.
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