Standup Paddleboarding in San Diego

Standup paddleboarding (SUP), a trend that's become a part of the San Diego lifestyle, is a fun way to play on the water while soaking in the SoCal vibe that's perfect for all skill levels.

Find the Perfect SUP Spot

Mission Bay, the largest-man man-made saltwater bay in the nation, is San Diego's prime destination for paddle boarding. Calm waters, low wind and lots of water sport rental options make it ideal for beginners.

Carlsbad's series of lagoons just off the highway are perfect for recreational water activities. Take in nature's beauty while catching a sunset SUP yoga class.

For the more experienced riders, paddle boarders can venture inside the sea caves that line the shores of La Jolla or get past the break to see seals, birds and sea turtles.