Learn how to paddle-board and discover the coast of Portofino from an unusual and exclusive perspective. Learn the basics of paddle boarding as you take in breathtakig views and explore this area in a sustainable way.

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Duration 1.5 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
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Live tour guide: English, Italian
Small group: Limited to 10 participants

Highlights

Explore the marine protected area of Portofino on a paddleboard
Learn in total safety in the bay of Paraggi
Admire the marvelous natural setting and unspoilt nature
Take in the amazing views of Portofino and the Castle of Paraggi

Full description

Together with a professional instructor, learn the basic techniques of the stand up paddle board in the bay of Paraggi which is an extremely safe area to learn in as it is closed off to nautical traffic. Enjoy a 45 minutes lesson which will teach you how to manage your board and use your paddle safely. After the course, put your new technique into practice. Explore the wonders of the promontory and protected marine area of Portofino from an unusual perspective. Thanks to the perfectly perpendicular position on the sea, you can enjoy breathtaking views, above and below the water. Paddle from Paraggi to Portofino and admire this charming little port, the Castle of Paraggi, San Giorgio's Church and Castello Brown. Get tips and local knowledge from your English-speaking guide.

Includes

Guide
Stand Up Paddle board
Paddle
Life jacket
Wet suit

Towels

Not suitable for

Non-swimmers

Covid-19 precautions

Safety measures in place

All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles

Meeting point

Niasca, in the bay of Paraggi, between Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino. Once in Santa Margherita L. continue towards Portofino until the bay of Paraggi. Passed the inlet of the bay, after 200m on the left you will find a sandy beach where the outdoors sports center is located.

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What to bring

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Know before you go

Minimum 10 years of age to participate
You must be able to swim to participate in this activity
Program may be subject to variation depending on sea and weather conditions and group level
If the minimum number of the tour participants is not reached, you will be notified of an alternative date or activity, or you will be refunded
Provide your own bathing suit, beach towel, a dry change of clothes, sea shoes, hat, sun glasses, water bottle and energy bars
Arrive 15 minutes before the start of the activity
Lockers are available for customers according to availability; the staff does not take responsibility for any loss of valuables
There are no toilets in our office, but you will find basic services in the nearby bay of Paraggi
There is limited parking in Paraggi, especially during summertime. We suggest to reach our office by alternative means (bus, boat, bicycle) or walking from Portofino (about 10 minutes) or S. Margherita L. (about 40 minutes).

Portofino Stand Up Paddleboard Experience

Portofino Stand Up Paddleboard Experience

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