Lake 86 was McConks very first demo centre, and we owe much of our success to the feedback and testing they\'ve provided over the years. Open for hire from March to September, Lake 86 have gradually upgraded from Red Paddle Co boards to McConks boards over the last four years. CWPhire.com now exclusively use McConks paddleboards for their hire, so are a great place to test and demo McConks boards.
What they say:
Our speciality is our hire, we\'ve spent years now selecting our kit, fine tuning our briefs and looking after the environment for you to play in.
Membership available for 12 month access, pay and play hire available March - October
Also spiritual home to coaching, guiding and safety specialists Rapid Skills
COME TO PLAY, STAY TO UNWIND
Lake 32 are our primary winter demo centre, and a great place for a swim or paddle.
The rules about whether you can launch your own craft or hire a board change regularly, so you\'ll need to check the website to see what the current rules are. But you can demo our kit that lives there if you arrange with them in advance.
Go to lake32.co.uk for more information
What they say:
\"Lake 32 is a clear freshwater lake in the Cotswold Waterpark offering outdoor activities and open water swimming all year round.
Lake 32 outdoor centre provides water sports, team building and other outdoor activities for businesses, the general public, schools and youth groups. Activities include Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP), Sailing, Kayaking, Canoeing, Archery and Raft Building, to name a few.
Lake 32 outdoor centre is one of the few centres in the Water Park which are officially approved by the National Governing Bodies, so you are assured of quality instruction and safety.\"

If you know anything about whitewater paddleboarding, then you will know about Stand Up Paddle Board UK. Based between the canal and the River Dee near Llangollen, Anthony and Lianne are infamous in the whitewater paddleboarding world. Ant as the fearless whitewater warrior, and Lianne who keeps the business running around him.
You can demo our specialist whitewater SUP gear, plus some of our all round and touring boards. Contact them to check what they currently have, plus how to book in.
The video below, this is SUP features Lianne and Ant, and sums up their attitude to life and SUP!
https://youtu.be/jwKDFeF24ok
Advance booking required
https://www.standuppaddleboarduk.com
Business contact tel: 07722833667
ADDRESS: Ty Afon, Coed Y Glyn Farm, Glyndyfrdwy, Corwen, Denbighshire, LL21 9BP
What are your normal opening hours: 9am-5pm
What level of instruction do you provide: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Elite/performance
Are you a / does your business employ qualified paddleboard instructors?: Yes - British Canoeing, Yes- WSA
Do you have a SUP specialism?: Sheltered water, Whitewater, Doggy SUP
Do you run public beginner introduction SUP sessions?: Yes
Do you run a SUP club?: Regular Summer Social Paddles on Wednesday evenings

SUP2Summit is one of our newest demo centres, having just upgraded their entire fleet to McConks
Were so thrilled to be working with Jim from SUP 2 Summit. They offer beginner intro and safety paddleboard sessions at their pond, and some amazing guided SUP trips through the stunning scenery of the Scottish Highlands.
Use voucher code:
SUP2SUMMIT_GETSUPSAFE2022 |
on McConks website for 5% discount on paddleboards and a free intro session with SUP2SUMMIT
What they say:
Outdoor activities for everyone, young and old.
At SUP2SUMMIT, our priority, second to your safety and welfare, is that you’re having fun!
We aim to give you an experience that will leave you feeling invigorated from the natural world around you and smiling from ear to ear from laughter and newly learned skills!
We provide all the equipment you need, taking out the faff and expense of doing it yourself. Book an experience like no other today, its right on your doorstep.
Find out more here:
Try our gear in the stunning Scottish Highlands with Scotland SUP Co.
Will and Kate might just be the loveliest people in SUP in Scotland, but there\'s lots of competition for that award. They offer rental, adventures, doggy SUP and family SUP Sessions, all in a stunning location close to Eliean Donan Castle overlooking the island of Skype. A bit out of the way for most for a demo centre, but definitely a stunning destination for a break, and why not try out our McConks boards whilst there?
Contact them on scotlandsupco@gmail.com
Visit https://www.scotlandsupco.com/ for more information
Tel: 01599555376
Will is a qualified coach with British Canoeing and WSA, and having worked with Ant and Lianne at Stand Up Paddle Board UK for several years, they have some serious whitewater and adventuring skills!
Must be booked in advance.

SUP Bath (a social paddle group) is one of the biggest social paddle groups in the south west. Regularly pulling over 40 paddlers on a paddle, the group has introduced lots of new paddlers to the waters over the last 7 years.
Bath Paddleboard Centre is the associated business that offers intro sessions and lessons on a paid basis.
Youll know if you see them out on the water in Bristol, Somerset, Bath or Wilts, because at least half of the members will be on McConks boards. So its a great group to tag along with if you want to try our gear.
Contact info@bathpaddleboardcentre.co.uk for more info
Join the SUP Bath facebook group here
aged 16+ with disabilities and mental health issues living in East Lothian. We constantly strive to break down the barriers of physical and social inclusion allowing our members to participate in a wide range of outdoor activities allowing them to improve their health and quality of life. We work closely with other outdoor activity providers, primarily East Lothian Council Outdoor Learning Service and other adventure sports organisations in East Lothian and other local statutory authorities and voluntary organisations.
We offer our members a wide and varied range of activities, whether it be locally sourced or further afield, we tailor all activities to be based on peoples disabilities and mental health issues.
https://bbel.org.uk/about/
Join SUP Experience for a drop in session or a package that will take you from a SUP beginner right up to a SUP explorer, and everything else in between.
Whether you\'d like a group or individual lesson, a special occasion SUP, SUP yoga, an overnight wilderness adventure, a retreat or an expedition much further afield, we can give you the skills and confidence to do it.
Your adventure starts here!
tania@supexperience.co.uk
07702069829
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Email Address: 50shadesofpaddling@gmail.com
What type of business are you: Coach / instructor
What\'s your public /business email address: 50shadesofpaddling@gmail.com
Business contact tel: 07775596160
Are you mobile, or do you operate from a fixed location?: Both
What\'s the business location? If you don\'t want to give an exact location, just give an indicative postcode: Reef Rash /Brighton Street Slipway, Cleethorpes DN358QU
Are you open to the general public?: Yes - by appointment/arrangement
What are your normal opening hours: 9- 5 pm Every Day
What level of instruction do you provide: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Elite/performance
Are you a / does your business employ qualified paddleboard instructors?: Yes - British Canoeing
Do you have a SUP specialism?: Sheltered water, Open water, Adventure
Do you run public beginner introduction SUP sessions?: Yes
Do you run a SUP club?: Sometimes
Do you have an affiliation/link/preference for any brand/s? This will help people if they want to demo/test specific kit: Yes - please add details in other
Do you retail SUP gear?: Yes
Retail gear - add information below about what brands/types of gear you retail if you want this information to be available to the public: McConks & Jobe / The shop stocks a wide range of products
Anything else you would like to add?: Booking and info available through contact telephone or direct through Reef Rash
What\'s your business website (or facebook/insta profile if you don\'t have a website)?:
info@kanotcenter.com
+46854137790
One-day rentals for your kayak, canoe and SUP adventures in Stockholm Archipelago
Rent a single or tandem kayak, canoe or Stand Up Paddle board for few hours up to full day. Check also multiday kayak rental for kayaking trips with overnight and expeditions. If you feel comfortable paddling on your own we’re happy to outfit you with the gear you need to explore Stockholm Archipelago. Launch from our waterfront kayak Rental Base and feel the tranquility, despite being just 30 minutes away from Stockholm.
SUP Stratford is your gateway to this SUPerb water-based outdoor activity for all ages and fitness levels.
Whether you are a novice or seasoned watersport enthusiast, standup paddleboarding (SUP) is affordable, safe and inclusive to people of all fitness levels. Our suggested route down the River Avon takes SUP’ers down some of the most idyllic local views in the Warwickshire countryside.
The River Avon is scenic, shallow and slow moving river that is ideal standup paddleboarders of all capabilities. Whether you are looking to learn a new skill or experience Stratford-upon-Avon from a different perspective, the SUP Stratford team is here to help.
https://supstratford.co.uk/

The paddleshed are a friendly community spirited rental location. They do awesome outreach stuff with vulnerable adults as well.
If you want to demo our gear with them, get in touch to make sure they have what you want to demo!
A mobile SUP School aiming to provide a hub for our community, and visitors alike, to access the world’s fastest growing watersport in Stand Up Paddleboarding, whilst using the wonderful coastal waters that surround us.
What do we do?
Stand Up Paddleboarding (otherwise known as SUP).
We can cater for all ages and abilities, feel free to get in touch 07984798388 or suphubni@gmail.com
Our aim is to build a hub in the heart of Bangor to make the most of the beautiful waters surrounding us. SUP provides an easy access, safe and fun way to get on the water.
Initially we will offer;
‘Ready to Ride’ Lessons – A 2hr session aimed at teaching you all the essential techniques you need to get up and paddling as well as covering some wider topics including weather, tides and rescue, all with the aim of giving you the utmost confidence to get out on the water in a safe and informed manner – as that is when you’ll have the most fun!
Skills Sessions – For those looking to hone and practice their skills, we will host regular skill development groups for different capabilities and confidences. Whether you want to build speed, stamina, straight-line travel or turning, a five week skills course will see you right.
Social SUP – You like a calm paddle with friends to start or finish the day. Or perhaps you like a bit of activity to balance your Friday night out. Then Social SUP is for you. Come along and join friends and fellow paddlers and put the world to rights.
Why should you join us?
Good for the Mind
Good for the Body
Good for the Soul
Good for a laugh!
https://suphubni.com/
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What type of business are you: SUP Hire
What\'s your public /business email address:
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Are you mobile, or do you operate from a fixed location?:
What\'s the business location? If you don\'t want to give an exact location, just give an indicative postcode:
Are you open to the general public?:
What are your normal opening hours:
What level of instruction do you provide:
Are you a / does your business employ qualified paddleboard instructors?:
Do you have a SUP specialism?:
Do you run public beginner introduction SUP sessions?:
Do you run a SUP club?:
Do you have an affiliation/link/preference for any brand/s? This will help people if they want to demo/test specific kit:
Do you retail SUP gear?:
Retail gear - add information below about what brands/types of gear you retail if you want this information to be available to the public:
Anything else you would like to add?:
What\'s your business website (or facebook/insta profile if you don\'t have a website)?:
https://www.stdenysboats.co.uk/sup.html
https://www.stdenysboats.co.uk/
At The SHAC we have SUP enthusiasts in all disciplines from the peaceful yoga students to the SUP race team. We strongly believe that SUP can be enjoyed by anyone. If you are new to SUP, or you are out of practice or need a confidence boost, we highly recommend joining our Introduction to SUP course (click for info and to book). Our SUP locations in the Surrey Hills provide the opportunity to engage with nature on the water, enjoy spotting wildlife, have fun splashing around with friends and improving fitness. To find out more about the health benefits click here. For more information on what to wear on a paddleboard, click here. Our instructors and coaches have a wealth of experience in Stand Up Paddleboarding and can work with absolute beginners through to seasoned paddleboarders looking to gain further skills and advantages. Come and join us to see how you will enjoy SUP. The SHAC can offer a wealth of advice on buying SUP Boards & Equipment – contact us
https://www.thesurreyhillsadventurecompany.com/
https://www.yosemite.com/what-to-do/echo-adventure-cooperative/
https://www.h2otrails.co.uk/suplessons
supargyll@outlook.com
Lochgoilhead, argyll
What level of instruction do you provide: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Are you a / does your business employ qualified paddleboard instructors?: Yes - British Canoeing
Do you have a SUP specialism?: Sheltered water, Open water, Whitewater, Adventure, British canoeing instructor, leader coach awards and discipline specific module sup
Welcome to Central SUP – the place to go for SUP in the Midlands. We run a thriving SUP club, offer training and lessons as well as having the best possible kit available for you to buy.
We are specialists in Stand Up Paddle Boarding activities and have centres that we operate from in the West Midlands and Tamworth.
https://www.centralsup.com/
New for 2022
Our activities use the Roundhouse as a launchpad to explore Birmingham’s brilliant stories and places, so expect something a little different. We offer canal-based kayaking, city walking tours, boat trips and (of course) we’re excited to introduce you to the Roundhouse and its story.
#SeeTheCityDifferently
https://roundhousebirmingham.org.uk/
UP4 are a small Stand up Paddle-boarding school, based in Kingston Upon Thames in London. We offer 1:1 coaching as well as group sessions and retreats away from the city to fulfil your wellbeing needs for adventure and exploring new places.
We have a mix of adult clients from both corporate and just for fun. We bring the fun and calm all at the same time to your SUP session, helping you feel both exhilarated and relaxed when reaching dry land.
Fancy the challenge?
https://sup4.co.uk/
Whitewater Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) In North Wales.
Take your Paddleboarding to the next level here in Llangollen on one an adrenalin-pumping session on the River Dee. Run by leading Paddleboard instructors and tailored to any ability.
An Adventure on Whitewater by paddleboard, suitable for any group looking for some fun and willing to get wet.
This session can be run as a half day or a full day session based on the River Dee. Learn how to do the basic manoeuvres then apply them to whitewater!
Run some Drops, and surf some waves and stoppers if you dare! (age 16+)
All equipment provided and can be combined with a Flatwater introduction to home in some skills before moving onto the river.
Get in Touch for more information.
https://tynantoutdoors.com/whitewater-stand-up-paddle-boarding/
PADDLEBOARDING ADVENTURES ON THE RIVER WYE & COTSWOLD CANALS
SKILLS TUITION, GUIDED ADVENTURES, ECAPE DAYS AND BOARD HIRE
Located on the River Wye at Ross-on-Wye. And on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal at The Black Shed, Slimbridge.
We’re committed to delivering an impeccable, fun, and empowering experience on the water. Learn to SUP with our friendly coaches. Dive into the tranquillity of SUP Yoga. Get wild on the water with our family activities. Glide down the waterway’s nature watching on a guided adventure complete with wild brew and campfire S’mores. Escape into nature on an overnight wilderness retreat.
https://paddleboardingadventures.co.uk/
Riverflair
River Flair coaches will help you to become the best you can be.
We believe paddling isn’t just about getting from A to B on a river, it’s about running the river smoothly, with style, with flair.
Try moving water SUP with Dave at Riverflair
Use voucher code Riverflair_GETSUPSAFE2022 when you buy a new paddleboard at McConks and get a free introductory safety session with River Flair
https://river-flair.com/

Rapid Skills
Rapid Skills are one of our SUP Safety partners at McConks, and experienced instructors.
If you purchase a paddleboard with the voucher code RapidSkills_GETSUPSAFE, you get 5% discount on the board package plus a free intro safety session with Rapid Skills
They say...
Here at Rapid Skills our coaching is focused on you and your needs. We are super passionate about canoeing, kayaking & stand up paddle boarding and we want to share our passion and knowledge with you! We deliver a range of courses across the UK and run adventures all over the world, at the highest quality and at affordable prices. If you can\'t find a course or an adventure on our website please get in contact with us.
rapidskills.co.uk

FluidTuition
Now based in South Wales. Fluid tuition offer canoe, kayak and SUP instruction on the River Wye, Usk and elsewhere in South Wales.
Not a fixed location so make sure you contact them via their facebook page first - https://business.facebook.com/Fluidtuition/
Use voucher code Fluidtuition_GETSUPSAFE2022 for 5% discount on all McConks paddleboards, and a free or discounted introductory safety session with Fluid Tuition!

DC Outdoors
Canoeing, Kayaking and Stand Up Paddle-boarding - nestled in the Peak District flows the water of the River Derwent and we explore the beautiful stretch from Darley Dale to Matlock on our river trips. We guarantee beautiful scenery and sometimes the odd gentle rapid! In addition, there are the canals; a short section at Cromford and the glorious Peak Forest canal. Both offer plenty of options for adventure, fun and learning during short or full day trips.
If you are looking to develop or improve your outdoor skills, DC Outdoors offers skill based courses enabling you to take up and master awesome life-giving hobbies.
No fixed location, so make sure you contact them via their website first
https://www.dcoutdoors.co.uk/about
Use voucher code DCoutdoors_GETSUPSAFE2022 for a 5% discount on any McConks paddleboard and a free or heavily discounted intro to SUP and safety session with DC Outdoors
JaneBobCoaching
A mobile business offering SUP coaching and guided trips from two very experienced instructors.
Contact via email emailto: janebobcoaching@gmail.com
Use voucher code JaneBobCoaching_GETSUPSAFE2022 for 5% discount on all McConks paddleboards coaching and a free SUP safety session.

SUP Lass Adventures
Stand Up Paddle Boarding + More....
View our latest SUP offerings and find details on how to book a session on our book page.


SUP Shropshire adventure guiding
Contact http://Www.supshropshire.com/
https://www.facebook.com/SUPShropshireAdventureGuiding
Use voucher code SUPShropshire_GETSUPSAFE2022 for 5% discount on all McConks paddleboard packages, and get a free SUP safety intro session with SUP Shropshire.
SAS Adventures

Inspire2Adventure
Easy to learn, fun to do, Inspire2Adventure offers stand-up paddle board experiences! Suitable for all ages and all abilities, you can explore the River Wye on a single paddle board or/and try our mega-SUP, which can accommodate up to eight people - cue endless fun and games for families, groups, hens and stags trying to paddle together!
The perfect way to see the River Wye
Stand-up paddle boarding is a great way to watch the world go by whilst enjoying physical activity - enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Wye Valley, spot the wildfowl that live on the river, and maybe get a glimpse of other wildlife.
Our instructors will be on hand throughout to guide you along the way. Oh and they might throw in a few games just to keep you on your toes!
If you purchase a McConks SUP Package and use the code Inspire2_GETSUPSAFE2022, the you get a 5% discount on the paddleboard and a free or heavily discounted SUP intro ad safety session with Inspire2Adventure
Book here
https://www.inspire2adventure.com/adventure_standuppaddle
Matt is a total star. A team GB freestyle boater, and superstar whitewater paddleboarder.
You are guaranteed a fun time with Matt - and you are guaranteed to get wet!
https://business.facebook.com/mattstephensoncoaching/
Matt operates around the UK, and has a number of McConks whitewater SUP Boards to demo
Barry is a seasoned pro with lots of experience. A whitewater SUP and SUP safety specialist, Barry will help you progress to the next level. Just don\\\'t let him persuade you to buy an NRS Board (he is an NRS Ambassador 😉
Based at HPP whitewater centre, HPP has a number of our whitewater boards available to demo, although Barry operates around the country.
https://business.facebook.com/barrywwsup/
Based at Exeter Quay, Tom is a paddlesports instructor. Specialising on moving water, Tom can provide tuition and safety briefings across a range of environments.
One of our GETSUPSAFE2022 participants for 2022. Speak to Tom to get a voucher code for a 5% discount and a free SUP safety briefing.
Mid Cheshire SUP Club
This is where you’ll find all the map locations of SUP instructors and schools that McConks recommends. If you click on each location you can navigate to the company site in questions to learn more. Zoom in on the map to find relevant SUP businesses in your area. To add yours or recommend a centre please feel to give us a shout.
Note: This is a beta page in development.