Island SUP School, a local activity centre located on the stunning Barry Island, is the place to go for all your stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) needs. They offer a range of coaching sessions tailored to both complete beginners and those aiming to compete at national and international levels.
For those new to SUP, Island SUP School provides a comprehensive 2-hour introduction to the sport, ensuring you feel confident on the water. If you've already got the basics down, their 2-hour improver sessions will help you take your skills to new heights. And if you're looking for more specialised support, they even offer bespoke technique training.
But that's not all – Island SUP School also offers a variety of exciting sessions to take your SUP experience to the next level. From Coastal SUP Skills Sessions to an introduction to SUP Surf, there's something for everyone. And if you're serious about racing, you can even receive top-notch training from Kerry Baker, the UK SUP National Champion 2016/17.
As a proud affiliate of Island SUP School, Island SUP Club organises monthly SUP events that are not to be missed. Whether it's SUP socials, SUP surf sessions, or adventurous coastal expeditions, these events are free for club members and are a great way to meet fellow enthusiasts.
For a regular dose of SUP fun, Island SUP Club hosts weekly club nights from April 1st to September 30th. These nights alternate between Jackson's Bay and the Barry Community Water Activity Centre, providing the perfect setting for a progressive learning environment. With multiple coaches on hand to offer support, you can be sure your skills will continue to grow.
And if you're between the ages of 8 and 17, Island SUP Club has a weekly program specifically designed for youth. It's a fantastic opportunity for young paddlers to learn and develop their skills in a safe and supportive environment.
So whether you're a complete beginner eager to give SUP a try or a seasoned paddler looking to enhance your abilities, make your way to Island SUP School on Barry Island. With their range of coaching sessions and exciting events, an unforgettable SUP experience awaits you.
