Kayak & Paddleboard Hire

Ready to Make a Splash? Hire a Paddleboard with LakeSUP!  Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) is one of the UK’s fastest-growing water sports, and there’s no better place to give it a go than with LakeSUP! Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned paddler, we’ll get you out on the water with top-quality gear and everything you need for an unforgettable experience.   💦 No experience? No problem! While no prior SUP experience is required, taking one of our SUP Intro sessions beforehand will give you the skills to paddle with confidence and spend more time having fun on the board!   🏄‍♂️ Why Choose LakeSUP? ✅ Children go Half Price on Tuesdays/Wednesdays this Summer! ✅ Top-notch equipment – We use industry-leading brands like Red Paddle Co and Peak UK, so you know you're getting the best gear.   ✅ Flexible hire options – Choose from 1-hour, 2-hour, or 4-hour rentals.   ✅ Stunning lake location – Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Lake District from the water.   ✅ Friendly team & expert guidance – We’re here to make your SUP experience smooth, safe, and fun!   📍 How It Works   1️⃣ Arrive at YMCA Lakeside – Park up and walk under the archway to the left of reception where you will see our SUP Shop. 2️⃣ Check-in & gear up – Arrive 5-10 minutes early** to complete paperwork and get changed.   3️⃣ Hit the water & have fun!  🛑 Important Info  - All under 18's must be accompanied by a person over the age of 18 on the water at all times. - You must be comfortable swimming 50m.   - Wetsuits available for hire (Long John style – sizes not guaranteed). If not wearing a wetsuit, opt for lightweight, quick-drying activewear (no denim or suede).   - Booking is essential in summer – walk-in hires are not guaranteed!   💻 Can’t find availability? Drop us an email at boardroom@lakesup.uk, or WhatsApp Chelsea on 07766010048 and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.   What’s Included? ✔️ Paddleboard   ✔️ Buoyancy Aid   ✔️ Paddle   ✔️ Leash   What to Bring?  🔹 A full change of clothes & towel   🔹 Warm clothing for after your session   🔹 Footwear for getting to/from the water (optional for paddling)   🚀 Ready to paddle? Book your LakeSUP adventure today!

Why not give Kayaking a go?! Our highly versatile Sit On Top Kayaks allow you to get out and enjoy the lake regardless of experience. Perfect for families who just want to get out and explore. We have both Singles and Doubles available. Sit On Tops are designed to be ultra stable and forgiving, easy to paddle and with a bit of a demo from our team you will be on your way in no time. There is a possibility of falling off (albeit slim) but these boats are nice and easy to get back on top of. We do require all under 18's to be accompanied by an adult when on the water.  Every participant should be comfortable swimming a distance of 50m. Choose between 1 Hour, 2 Hours or 4 Hours hire. Upon arrival at YMCA Lakeside, park up and head straight to the main reception. Here staff will direct you to our Paddlesports shop where we can get you on the water. There is some paperwork involved so please come 5-10mins early to get this out of the way and get changed for the water.  Long John Wetsuits are optional and we will have some available to hire on the day (however sizes cannot be guaranteed). If you decide against a wetsuit, please come wearing lightweight, active wear that will dry quickly. Avoid materials such as denim and suede or anything relatively heavy. Booking is essential in the summer so we cannot guarantee any walk in hire will be available.  If you cannot book on your preferred day of the week, please get in touch via email at boardroom@lakesup.uk We may be able to accommodate your hire.   Inclusions What's Included 🧰 Equipment - Boat, Paddle, Buoyancy Aid   What you'll need 🧤 Warm Clothing ☂️ Waterproofs 🍴 Food - Plenty of space to bring snacks along 🥤 Drink - Water on a hot day, or a flask of something warm if its cold.

Why not give Kayaking a go?! Our highly versatile Sit On Top Kayaks allow you to get out and enjoy the lake regardless of experience. Perfect for families who just want to get out and explore. We have both Singles and Doubles available. Sit On Tops are designed to be ultra stable and forgiving, easy to paddle and with a bit of a demo from our team you will be on your way in no time. There is a possibility of falling off (albeit slim) but these boats are nice and easy to get back on top of. Our Doubles are big enough to fit a small young person in the middle so great for the whole family. This person must be at least 25 kgs to fit into our smallest buoyancy aids. We do require all under 18's to be accompanied by an adult when on the water.  Every participant should be comfortable swimming a distance of 50m. Choose between 1 Hour, 2 Hours or 4 Hours hire. Upon arrival at YMCA Lakeside, park up and head straight to the main reception. Here staff will direct you to our SUP shop where we can get you on the water. There is some paperwork involved so please come 5-10mins early to get this out of the way and get changed for the water.  Long John Wetsuits are optional and we will have some available to hire on the day (however sizes cannot be guaranteed). If you decide against a wetsuit, please come wearing lightweight, active wear that will dry quickly. Avoid materials such as denim and suede or anything relatively heavy. Booking is essential in the summer so we cannot guarantee any walk in hire will be available.  If you cannot book on your preferred day of the week, please get in touch via email at boardroom@lakesup.uk We may be able to accommodate your hire.   Inclusions What's Included 🧰 Equipment - Boat, Paddle, Buoyancy Aid   What you'll need 🧤 Warm Clothing ☂️ Waterproofs 🍴 Food - Plenty of space to bring snacks along 🥤 Drink - Water on a hot day, or a flask of something warm if its cold.